Verbal Reasoning — Frequency judgment: “Yesterday I saw an ice cube which had already melted due to the heat of a nearby furnace.” Decide the most appropriate frequency qualifier (truth frequency) for the described situation in everyday life. Choose the best option.

Concept/ApproachThe described event is possible but not universal, and not a frequent everyday occurrence for most people.

Evaluation

• Always — false; it does not happen every day for everyone.
• Never — false; furnaces can melt ice readily.
• Often — too strong for general life.
• Sometimes — appropriately captures occasional occurrence. Correct.

Final AnswerSometimes.