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Skipping Pattern - Absolute-Beginner Level: core concept mastery Skipping Pattern ABSOLUTE BEGINNER

This skill primer 🌟 worksheet focuses on Skipping Pattern - a key topic in Alphabet Test. You'll solve 20 absolute-beginner-level problems (Worksheet 1 of 10). The primary focus is on core concept mastery. Master skipping pattern problems, skipping pattern reasoning questions, and skipping pattern practice through systematic practice.

📝 Worksheet 1 of 10 • 20 questions • ⏱️ Estimated time: 20 minutes • 🎯 Absolute Beginner level

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Question 1

Starting from 'H' (position 8) and moving 5 letters backward each time, the sequence is: H, C, X, S, N, ___. (Positions: position 8 → 3 → 24 → 19 → 14 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'H' at position 8
Pattern: Subtract 5 each time
Position 1: 8 → H
Position 2: 3 → C
Position 3: 24 → X
Position 4: 19 → S
Position 5: 14 → N
Position 6: 9 → I

Therefore, the next letter is 'I'.

Question 2

Starting from 'A' (position 1) and moving 2 letters forward each time, the sequence is: A, C, E, G, I, ___. (Positions: position 1 → 3 → 5 → 7 → 9 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'A' at position 1
Pattern: Add 2 each time
Position 1: 1 → A
Position 2: 3 → C
Position 3: 5 → E
Position 4: 7 → G
Position 5: 9 → I
Position 6: 11 → K

Therefore, the next letter is 'K'.

Question 3

Starting from 'D' (position 4) and moving 3 letters forward each time, the sequence is: D, G, J, M, P, ___. (Positions: position 4 → 7 → 10 → 13 → 16 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'D' at position 4
Pattern: Add 3 each time
Position 1: 4 → D
Position 2: 7 → G
Position 3: 10 → J
Position 4: 13 → M
Position 5: 16 → P
Position 6: 19 → S

Therefore, the next letter is 'S'.

Question 4

Starting from 'G' (position 7) and moving 2 letters backward each time, the sequence is: G, E, C, A, Y, ___. (Positions: position 7 → 5 → 3 → 1 → 25 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'G' at position 7
Pattern: Subtract 2 each time
Position 1: 7 → G
Position 2: 5 → E
Position 3: 3 → C
Position 4: 1 → A
Position 5: 25 → Y
Position 6: 23 → W

Therefore, the next letter is 'W'.

Question 5

Starting from 'E' (position 5) and moving 4 letters backward each time, the sequence is: E, A, W, S, O, ___. (Positions: position 5 → 1 → 23 → 19 → 15 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'E' at position 5
Pattern: Subtract 4 each time
Position 1: 5 → E
Position 2: 1 → A
Position 3: 23 → W
Position 4: 19 → S
Position 5: 15 → O
Position 6: 11 → K

Therefore, the next letter is 'K'.

Question 6

Starting from 'B' (position 2) and moving 5 letters backward each time, the sequence is: B, W, R, M, H, ___. (Positions: position 2 → 23 → 18 → 13 → 8 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'B' at position 2
Pattern: Subtract 5 each time
Position 1: 2 → B
Position 2: 23 → W
Position 3: 18 → R
Position 4: 13 → M
Position 5: 8 → H
Position 6: 3 → C

Therefore, the next letter is 'C'.

Question 7

Starting from 'X' (position 24) and moving 2 letters forward each time, the sequence is: X, Z, B, D, F, ___. (Positions: position 24 → 26 → 2 → 4 → 6 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'X' at position 24
Pattern: Add 2 each time
Position 1: 24 → X
Position 2: 26 → Z
Position 3: 2 → B
Position 4: 4 → D
Position 5: 6 → F
Position 6: 8 → H

Therefore, the next letter is 'H'.

Question 8

Starting from 'W' (position 23) and moving 4 letters forward each time, the sequence is: W, A, E, I, M, ___. (Positions: position 23 → 1 → 5 → 9 → 13 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'W' at position 23
Pattern: Add 4 each time
Position 1: 23 → W
Position 2: 1 → A
Position 3: 5 → E
Position 4: 9 → I
Position 5: 13 → M
Position 6: 17 → Q

Therefore, the next letter is 'Q'.

Question 9

Starting from 'S' (position 19) and moving 4 letters forward each time, the sequence is: S, W, A, E, I, ___. (Positions: position 19 → 23 → 1 → 5 → 9 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'S' at position 19
Pattern: Add 4 each time
Position 1: 19 → S
Position 2: 23 → W
Position 3: 1 → A
Position 4: 5 → E
Position 5: 9 → I
Position 6: 13 → M

Therefore, the next letter is 'M'.

Question 10

Starting from 'T' (position 20) and moving 5 letters backward each time, the sequence is: T, O, J, E, Z, ___. (Positions: position 20 → 15 → 10 → 5 → 26 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'T' at position 20
Pattern: Subtract 5 each time
Position 1: 20 → T
Position 2: 15 → O
Position 3: 10 → J
Position 4: 5 → E
Position 5: 26 → Z
Position 6: 21 → U

Therefore, the next letter is 'U'.

Question 11

Starting from 'Q' (position 17) and moving 3 letters backward each time, the sequence is: Q, N, K, H, E, ___. (Positions: position 17 → 14 → 11 → 8 → 5 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'Q' at position 17
Pattern: Subtract 3 each time
Position 1: 17 → Q
Position 2: 14 → N
Position 3: 11 → K
Position 4: 8 → H
Position 5: 5 → E
Position 6: 2 → B

Therefore, the next letter is 'B'.

Question 12

Starting from 'Y' (position 25) and moving 3 letters backward each time, the sequence is: Y, V, S, P, M, ___. (Positions: position 25 → 22 → 19 → 16 → 13 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'Y' at position 25
Pattern: Subtract 3 each time
Position 1: 25 → Y
Position 2: 22 → V
Position 3: 19 → S
Position 4: 16 → P
Position 5: 13 → M
Position 6: 10 → J

Therefore, the next letter is 'J'.

Question 13

Starting from 'C' (position 3) and moving 4 letters forward each time, the sequence is: C, G, K, O, S, ___. (Positions: position 3 → 7 → 11 → 15 → 19 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'C' at position 3
Pattern: Add 4 each time
Position 1: 3 → C
Position 2: 7 → G
Position 3: 11 → K
Position 4: 15 → O
Position 5: 19 → S
Position 6: 23 → W

Therefore, the next letter is 'W'.

Question 14

Starting from 'S' (position 19) and moving 3 letters backward each time, the sequence is: S, P, M, J, G, ___. (Positions: position 19 → 16 → 13 → 10 → 7 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'S' at position 19
Pattern: Subtract 3 each time
Position 1: 19 → S
Position 2: 16 → P
Position 3: 13 → M
Position 4: 10 → J
Position 5: 7 → G
Position 6: 4 → D

Therefore, the next letter is 'D'.

Question 15

Starting from 'Z' (position 26) and moving 4 letters backward each time, the sequence is: Z, V, R, N, J, ___. (Positions: position 26 → 22 → 18 → 14 → 10 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'Z' at position 26
Pattern: Subtract 4 each time
Position 1: 26 → Z
Position 2: 22 → V
Position 3: 18 → R
Position 4: 14 → N
Position 5: 10 → J
Position 6: 6 → F

Therefore, the next letter is 'F'.

Question 16

Starting from 'B' (position 2) and moving 3 letters forward each time, the sequence is: B, E, H, K, N, ___. (Positions: position 2 → 5 → 8 → 11 → 14 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'B' at position 2
Pattern: Add 3 each time
Position 1: 2 → B
Position 2: 5 → E
Position 3: 8 → H
Position 4: 11 → K
Position 5: 14 → N
Position 6: 17 → Q

Therefore, the next letter is 'Q'.

Question 17

Starting from 'F' (position 6) and moving 3 letters backward each time, the sequence is: F, C, Z, W, T, ___. (Positions: position 6 → 3 → 26 → 23 → 20 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'F' at position 6
Pattern: Subtract 3 each time
Position 1: 6 → F
Position 2: 3 → C
Position 3: 26 → Z
Position 4: 23 → W
Position 5: 20 → T
Position 6: 17 → Q

Therefore, the next letter is 'Q'.

Question 18

Starting from 'X' (position 24) and moving 3 letters backward each time, the sequence is: X, U, R, O, L, ___. (Positions: position 24 → 21 → 18 → 15 → 12 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'X' at position 24
Pattern: Subtract 3 each time
Position 1: 24 → X
Position 2: 21 → U
Position 3: 18 → R
Position 4: 15 → O
Position 5: 12 → L
Position 6: 9 → I

Therefore, the next letter is 'I'.

Question 19

Starting from 'H' (position 8) and moving 3 letters forward each time, the sequence is: H, K, N, Q, T, ___. (Positions: position 8 → 11 → 14 → 17 → 20 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'H' at position 8
Pattern: Add 3 each time
Position 1: 8 → H
Position 2: 11 → K
Position 3: 14 → N
Position 4: 17 → Q
Position 5: 20 → T
Position 6: 23 → W

Therefore, the next letter is 'W'.

Question 20

Starting from 'Q' (position 17) and moving 2 letters backward each time, the sequence is: Q, O, M, K, I, ___. (Positions: position 17 → 15 → 13 → 11 → 9 → ?) What is the next letter in this sequence?
Start: 'Q' at position 17
Pattern: Subtract 2 each time
Position 1: 17 → Q
Position 2: 15 → O
Position 3: 13 → M
Position 4: 11 → K
Position 5: 9 → I
Position 6: 7 → G

Therefore, the next letter is 'G'.
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