Alphabet Codes - Moving Left

11+ Verbal Reasoning, topic 1.2.2

Alphabet Codes - Both Letters Moving Left

Alphabet codes show you an example and ask you to work out the pattern used in an example. Look at this example: (MP is to JG) as (SV is to __).

M → J

M → J

  • The first letter, M, moves to J, which is 3 letters left.
P → G

P → G

  • The second letter, P, moves to G, which is 9 letters left.
S moves 3 letters left

S moves 3 letters left

  • Move the first letter, S, 3 letters to the left. This is the letter P.
V moves 9 letters left

V moves 9 letters left

  • Move the second letter, V, 9 letters to the left. This is the letter M.
(MP is to JG) as (SV is to PM)

(MP is to JG) as (SV is to PM)

Test yourself on Alphabet Codes - Moving Left

  • A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

    (CP is to AN) as (WO is to __)?

  • A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

    (GL is to FC) as (QZ is to __)?

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