Source: https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/4-4-1-complete-the-pair-shading-and-design-example [Revision notes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes.md) › [11+](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11.md) › [Non-Verbal Reasoning](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning.md) › [11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning.md) › Complete the Pair - Shading & Design Example # Complete the Pair - Shading & Design Example 11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning, topic 4.4.1 ## Complete the Pair - Shading In this worked example, we will look at the type of question in which the shading of the shape is the important similarity. ### Question ![Question](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-06/f35e2c62-fd64-4af7-ab4b-dbcaacf8737b/CTP%20shading%201%20(1).png) - Does shape A, B, C or D complete the pair? ### Start with the complete pair ![Start with the complete pair](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-06/14f182a4-ef5f-4c9d-bf7c-8292b93039e4/CTP%20shading%201%20a%20(1).png) - The first arrow shows the pattern you need to use in order to choose the correct answer. ### Look for patterns in lines ❌ ![Look for patterns in lines ❌](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-06/d1a8fb4f-79fc-4684-b5f6-ba718eb5b191/CTP%20shading%201%20b.png) ### Look for patterns in dots ✅ ![Look for patterns in dots ✅](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-06/eaf4181f-0c67-4691-b58d-ef2e23979f4d/CTP%20shading%201%20c.png) ### Look for patterns in shape ✅ ![Look for patterns in shape ✅](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-06/85162d19-b2cc-4e86-9373-89e1d5f8215b/CTP%20shading%201%20d.png) ### Consider the second pair ![Consider the second pair](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-06/4ad3731d-d99c-41e3-936f-f7a07241fce5/CTP%20shading%201%20find%20(1).png) - We now need to apply the same pattern to the second pair to work out which image completes the pair. ### Apply the pattern ![Apply the pattern](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-06/51981953-0e49-44b0-9515-fb507c3c279e/CTP%20shading%201%20e%20(2).png) - By applying the pattern, we have found the form of the correct image. ### Give the correct answer ![Give the correct answer](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-06/8e23a9b4-192b-4429-90ae-51b9d53ab88a/CTP%20shading%201%20f%20(2).png) - Shape C is the correct answer as it matches the pattern of dots turning to solid colour, as well as the pattern of changing shape. ## Test yourself on Complete the Pair - Shading & Design Example - What pattern can you see in the first pair of images? [Practise this topic for free](https://app.senecalearning.com/classroom/course/70e2435b-b70f-419a-894a-97f4ddc842bb/section/6b240b2f-d643-491d-bdc1-38b4b83cb026/session) - Previous topic: [4.3.1 Complete the Pair - Counting Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/4-3-1-complete-the-pair-counting-example.md) - Next topic: [4.5.1 Complete the Pair - Shapes Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/4-5-1-complete-the-pair-shapes-example.md) ## 11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning contents ### 1 Find the Reflection/Rotation - 1.1 Reflection - [1.1.1 Find the Reflection Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/1-1-1-find-the-reflection-example.md) - 1.2 Rotation - [1.2.1 Find the Rotation Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/1-2-1-find-the-rotation-example.md) - 1.3 Practice Questions - [1.3.1 Find the Reflection/Rotation Practice Questions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/1-3-1-find-the-reflectionrotation-practice-questions.md) ### 2 Complete the Grid - 2.1 Reflection - [2.1.1 Complete the Grid - Reflection Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/2-1-1-complete-the-grid-reflection-example.md) - 2.2 Rotation - [2.2.1 Complete the Grid - Rotation Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/2-2-1-complete-the-grid-rotation-example.md) - 2.3 Counting - [2.3.1 Complete the Grid - Counting Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/2-3-1-complete-the-grid-counting-example.md) - 2.4 Shading & Design - [2.4.1 Complete the Grid - Shading & Design Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/2-4-1-complete-the-grid-shading-and-design-example.md) - 2.5 Practice Questions - [2.5.1 Complete the Grid Practice Questions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/2-5-1-complete-the-grid-practice-questions.md) ### 3 Complete the Set - 3.1 Reflection - [3.1.1 Complete the Set - Reflection Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/3-1-1-complete-the-set-reflection-example.md) - 3.2 Rotation - [3.2.1 Complete the Set - Rotation & Shading Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/3-2-1-complete-the-set-rotation-and-shading-example.md) - [3.2.2 Complete the Set - Rotation Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/3-2-2-complete-the-set-rotation-example.md) - 3.3 Counting - [3.3.1 Complete the Set - Counting Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/3-3-1-complete-the-set-counting-example.md) - 3.4 Shading & Designs - [3.4.1 Complete the Set - Shading & Design Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/3-4-1-complete-the-set-shading-and-design-example.md) - 3.5 Similar Shapes - [3.5.1 Complete the Set - Similar Shapes Examples](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/3-5-1-complete-the-set-similar-shapes-examples.md) - 3.6 Practice Questions - [3.6.1 Complete the Set Practice Questions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/3-6-1-complete-the-set-practice-questions.md) ### 4 Complete the Pair - 4.1 Reflection - [4.1.1 Complete the Pair - Reflection Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/4-1-1-complete-the-pair-reflection-example.md) - 4.2 Rotation - [4.2.1 Complete the Pair - Rotation Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/4-2-1-complete-the-pair-rotation-example.md) - 4.3 Counting - [4.3.1 Complete the Pair - Counting Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/4-3-1-complete-the-pair-counting-example.md) - 4.4 Shading & Design - [4.4.1 Complete the Pair - Shading & Design Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/4-4-1-complete-the-pair-shading-and-design-example.md) - 4.5 Shapes - [4.5.1 Complete the Pair - Shapes Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/4-5-1-complete-the-pair-shapes-example.md) - 4.6 Practice Questions - [4.6.1 Complete the Pair Practice Questions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/4-6-1-complete-the-pair-practice-questions.md) ### 5 Odd One Out - 5.1 Rotation - [5.1.1 Odd One Out - Rotation Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/5-1-1-odd-one-out-rotation-example.md) - 5.2 Counting - [5.2.1 Odd One Out - Counting Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/5-2-1-odd-one-out-counting-example.md) - 5.3 Shading - [5.3.1 Odd One Out - Shading Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/5-3-1-odd-one-out-shading-example.md) - 5.4 Overlapping Shapes - [5.4.1 Odd One Out - Overlapping Shapes Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/5-4-1-odd-one-out-overlapping-shapes-example.md) - 5.5 Position - [5.5.1 Odd One Out - Position Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/5-5-1-odd-one-out-position-example.md) - 5.6 Practice Questions - [5.6.1 Odd One Out Practice Questions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/5-6-1-odd-one-out-practice-questions.md) ### 6 Codes - 6.1 Codes - [6.1.1 Codes Example](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/6-1-1-codes-example.md) - 6.2 Practice Questions - [6.2.1 Codes Practice Questions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/11/non-verbal-reasoning/11-non-verbal-reasoning/6-2-1-codes-practice-questions.md)