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SHL is a test publisher whose assessments sit behind thousands of hiring processes. Employers rarely tell you the publisher up front, so practising the SHL-style format here is the most direct preparation you can do. Everything here is free, with no signup needed to start and a worked explanation after every question - the part paid sites usually keep behind a paywall.
What this practice covers
This SHL practice set includes 19 tests covering 230 questions in total. Sit any of them timed, then review the worked answers:
1
Abstract Reasoning Test 3
10 items · 20 min · avg 65% · worked answers
2
Abstract Reasoning Test 1
10 items · 15 min · avg 71% · worked answers
3
Abstract Reasoning Test 7
10 items · avg 64% · worked answers
4
Numerical Reasoning Test 63
16 items · 20 min · avg 67% · worked answers
5
Numerical Reasoning Test 13
16 items · 20 min · avg 54% · worked answers
6
Numerical Reasoning Test 61
16 items · 100 min · avg 66% · worked answers
7
Numerical Reasoning Test 1
16 items · 20 min · avg 62% · worked answers
8
Situational Judgement Test 54
6 items · 10 min · avg 70% · worked answers
9
Spatial Awareness Test 2
10 items · 15 min · avg 77% · worked answers
10
Spatial Awareness Test 6
10 items · 15 min · avg 70% · worked answers
11
Spatial Awareness Test 9
10 items · 15 min · avg 65% · worked answers
12
Verbal Reasoning Test 8
15 items · 15 min · avg 70% · worked answers
13
Diagrammatic Reasoning Test 7
8 items · 10 min · avg 51% · worked answers
14
Verbal Reasoning Test 79
16 items · 20 min · avg 61% · worked answers
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Verbal Reasoning Test 1
15 items · 15 min · avg 65% · worked answers
16
Abstract Reasoning Test 5
10 items · 15 min · avg 69% · worked answers
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Basic Numeracy Test 4
20 items · 20 min · avg 59% · worked answers
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Diagrammatic Reasoning Test 9
8 items · 10 min · avg 67% · worked answers
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Diagrammatic Reasoning Test 8
8 items · 10 min · avg 66% · worked answers
How to practise for SHL
- Sit each test timed - most assessments score accuracy first, then speed, so practising under the clock matters more than getting a perfect score untimed.
- Read the worked answer on every question, even the ones you got right, so you learn the fastest method rather than just the result.
- Create a free account if you want to save your scores and track your percentile trend across sessions - it stays free, with no card.
Common questions
Is SHL practice free?
Yes. Every SHL practice test on this page is free, with a full worked answer on every question and no card required. A free account is optional and only used to save your progress.
What does SHL practice cover?
It covers Abstract Reasoning Test 3, Abstract Reasoning Test 1, Abstract Reasoning Test 7, Numerical Reasoning Test 63, Numerical Reasoning Test 13, Numerical Reasoning Test 61 and more - 230 questions in total, each with a worked explanation.
How should I practise for SHL?
Sit each test timed to build speed, read the worked answer on every question, and repeat weak areas. Accuracy under time pressure is what most assessments reward.
This is independent practice material covering the general skill types SHL assessments measure. It is not an official SHL test and is not affiliated with SHL.
Written and reviewed by the Aptitude Practice editorial team. Last reviewed 9 July 2026. See our methodology. Free practice, every answer explained.