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Missing Figure - Beginner Level: pattern gap BEGINNER

Level up your missing figure skills with this entry level practice. 20 beginner-level problems await in Worksheet 4 of 30. Focus area: pattern gap. Learn pattern gap, missing element, visual deduction through systematic practice. Designed for entry-level learners seeking foundational concepts and basic patterns.

📝 Worksheet 4 of 30 • 20 questions • ⏱️ Estimated time: 20 minutes • 🎯 Beginner level

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Worksheet 4 of 30 (13% complete)

Question 1

Each polygon gains one side. What comes next? → → → → ?
Number of sides: 3 (triangle), 4 (square), 5 (pentagon), 6 (hexagon). Next: 7 (heptagon).
polygon-progression

Question 2

In this 3×3 matrix, each row and column must contain one circle, one square, and one triangle. Row 1: [●] [■] [▲] Row 2: [▲] [●] [■] Row 3: [■] [▲] [?] Which shape completes the pattern?
Each row has a cyclic permutation. Row 3 needs a circle to complete the set.
matrix, cyclic-permutation

Question 3

Each figure rotates +45° clockwise. What comes next? → → → → ?
Rotation angles: 0°, 45°, 90°, 135°. Next angle: 180°.
rotation, sequential

Question 4

Square rotates 45° clockwise and alternates filled/unfilled. What comes next? → → → → ?
Rotation: 0°, 45°, 90°, 135°. Fill pattern: filled, empty, filled, empty. Next: filled at 180°.
multi-pattern, rotation, fill-pattern

Question 5

Figures alternate: solid circle, empty square. What comes next? → → → → ?
Odd positions: solid circle. Even positions: empty square. 5th position: solid circle.
alternating, binary-pattern

Question 6

Each figure adds 3 more dots. What comes next? → → → → ?
Dot counts: 2, 5, 8, 11 (adding 3 each time). Next count: 14 dots.
quantitative, counting

Question 7

Number of stars follows Fibonacci sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3. What comes next? → → → → ?
Fibonacci: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5 (each term = sum of previous two). Next count: 5 stars.
fibonacci, recursive-sequence

Question 8

Each polygon gains one side. What comes next? → → → → ?
Number of sides: 3 (triangle), 4 (square), 5 (pentagon), 6 (hexagon). Next: 7 (heptagon).
polygon-progression

Question 9

The shape alternates with its mirror image. What comes next? → → → → ?
Pattern: L-shape, mirror, L-shape, mirror. Next: L-shape.
symmetry, reflection

Question 10

Each polygon gains one side. What comes next? → → → → ?
Number of sides: 3 (triangle), 4 (square), 5 (pentagon), 6 (hexagon). Next: 7 (heptagon).
polygon-progression

Question 11

Each circle's radius increases by 10. What comes next? → → → → ?
Radii: 10, 20, 30, 40. Next radius: 50.
size, scaling

Question 12

The shape alternates with its mirror image. What comes next? → → → → ?
Pattern: L-shape, mirror, L-shape, mirror. Next: L-shape.
symmetry, reflection

Question 13

Each polygon gains one side. What comes next? → → → → ?
Number of sides: 3 (triangle), 4 (square), 5 (pentagon), 6 (hexagon). Next: 7 (heptagon).
polygon-progression

Question 14

The shape alternates with its mirror image. What comes next? → → → → ?
Pattern: L-shape, mirror, L-shape, mirror. Next: L-shape.
symmetry, reflection

Question 15

Two elements rotate at different rates: square (+45°), line (+90°). Find the next figure. → → → → ?
Square rotation: 0°, 45°, 90°, 135° → next 180°. Line rotation: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270° → next 360° (pointing right).
nested-patterns, differential-rotation

Question 16

Hearts alternate colors. What comes next? → → → → ?
Color pattern: black, red, black, red. Next: black heart.
color, alternating

Question 17

Each polygon gains one side. What comes next? → → → → ?
Number of sides: 3 (triangle), 4 (square), 5 (pentagon), 6 (hexagon). Next: 7 (heptagon).
polygon-progression

Question 18

Rows determine shape (row1: circle, row2: square, row3: triangle). Columns determine fill (col1: empty, col2: filled, col3: striped). Row 3, Column 3 is missing (triangle with striped fill). What completes the pattern?
Row 3 requires triangle. Column 3 requires striped fill (medium gray). Choose filled triangle.
2d-matrix, orthogonal-patterns

Question 19

In this 3×3 matrix, each row and column must contain one circle, one square, and one triangle. Row 1: [●] [■] [▲] Row 2: [▲] [●] [■] Row 3: [■] [▲] [?] Which shape completes the pattern?
Each row has a cyclic permutation. Row 3 needs a circle to complete the set.
matrix, cyclic-permutation

Question 20

Each circle's radius doubles. What comes next? → → → → ?
Radii: 5, 10, 20, 40 (×2 each time). Next radius: 80.
geometric-series
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