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CHP Officer Practice Questions - California Highway Patrol Officer Written Exam (PELLET-B) Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.
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Each of the cadets carry their own duty belt.
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B
Each of the cadets carries a duty belt.
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C
Each of the cadets are carrying a duty belt.
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D
Each of the cadets were carry a duty belt.
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QUESTION 2 / 25
Which word is spelled correctly?
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A
Apprehention
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B
Apprehencion
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C
Apprehension
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D
Aprehension
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QUESTION 3 / 25
Choose the sentence with the clearest pronoun reference.
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When the officer met the driver, he gave him his license.
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B
When the officer met the driver, the driver gave the officer the driver's license.
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C
When meeting, he gave it to him.
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D
Him and the officer met and he gave him it.
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QUESTION 4 / 25
In a sentence about a vehicle stop, which word most nearly means "to verify"?
Choose one answer below.
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Corroborate
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B
Confiscate
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C
Conceal
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D
Coordinate
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QUESTION 5 / 25
Choose the sentence with correct verb tense consistency.
Choose one answer below.
A
The CHP officer arrived on scene, secures traffic, and interviewed the driver.
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B
The CHP officer arrived on scene, secured traffic, and interviewed the driver.
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C
The CHP officer arrives on scene, secured traffic, and interviews the driver.
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D
The CHP officer is arriving on scene, secured traffic, and will interview the driver.
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QUESTION 6 / 25
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Choose one answer below.
A
After the traffic stop, the officer issued, a citation.
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B
After the traffic stop the officer issued a citation.
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C
After the traffic stop, the officer issued a citation.
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D
After, the traffic stop, the officer issued a citation.
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QUESTION 7 / 25
Which word is spelled correctly?
Choose one answer below.
A
Jurisdition
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B
Jurisdiction
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C
Jurisdicton
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D
Juresdiction
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QUESTION 8 / 25
"The officer's report was concise." In this sentence, "concise" most nearly means:
Choose one answer below.
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Long
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B
Brief and clear
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C
Inaccurate
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D
Confidential
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QUESTION 9 / 25
Choose the sentence with correct neither/nor agreement.
Choose one answer below.
A
Neither the sergeant nor the officers was on duty.
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B
Neither the sergeant nor the officers were on duty.
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C
Neither the sergeant nor the officers is on duty.
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D
Neither the sergeant nor the officers has been on duty.
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QUESTION 10 / 25
Which sentence avoids a comma splice?
Choose one answer below.
A
The driver pulled over, the officer approached the window.
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B
The driver pulled over the officer approached the window.
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C
The driver pulled over; the officer approached the window.
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D
The driver pulled over, however the officer approached the window.
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QUESTION 11 / 25
Which word is spelled correctly?
Choose one answer below.
A
Reconize
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B
Recognise
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C
Recognize
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D
Recognze
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QUESTION 12 / 25
"The officer's demeanor remained professional." In this sentence, "demeanor" most nearly means:
Choose one answer below.
A
Uniform
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B
Outward behavior
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C
Voice volume
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D
Weapon
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QUESTION 13 / 25
Choose the sentence that is free of fragments and run-ons.
Choose one answer below.
A
The CHP unit arrived. Securing traffic immediately.
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B
The CHP unit arrived and secured traffic immediately.
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C
The CHP unit arrived, it secured traffic immediately.
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D
Arrived and secured traffic immediately the CHP unit.
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QUESTION 14 / 25
Which word is spelled correctly?
Choose one answer below.
A
Pursueing
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B
Pursuing
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C
Persuing
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D
Pursuying
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QUESTION 15 / 25
"The witness's account was credible." In this sentence, "credible" most nearly means:
Choose one answer below.
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Long
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B
Believable
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C
Recorded
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D
Disputed
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QUESTION 16 / 25
Choose the sentence with correct collective-noun agreement.
Choose one answer below.
A
The group of officers are responding.
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B
The group of officers is responding.
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C
The group of officers were responding yesterday and today.
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D
The group of officers have responded last night.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
Which sentence places the modifier correctly?
Choose one answer below.
A
Driving the cruiser, the radio call interrupted the officer.
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B
Driving the cruiser, the officer was interrupted by the radio call.
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C
The radio call interrupted the cruiser driving the officer.
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D
Driving the cruiser, was interrupted by the radio call.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
Which word is spelled correctly?
Choose one answer below.
A
Suspecious
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B
Suspicious
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C
Suspisious
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D
Susspicious
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QUESTION 19 / 25
"The officer remained impartial during the investigation." In this sentence, "impartial" most nearly means:
Choose one answer below.
A
Biased
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B
Fair and unbiased
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C
Quiet
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D
Aggressive
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QUESTION 20 / 25
Choose the sentence with correct apostrophe usage.
Choose one answer below.
A
The officers report was filed.
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B
The officer's report was filed.
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C
The officers' report was filed (a single officer's).
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D
Officer's report was filed by him.
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QUESTION 21 / 25
Choose the sentence with correct pronoun case.
Choose one answer below.
A
Between you and I, the report needs revision.
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B
Between you and me, the report needs revision.
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C
Between we, the report needs revision.
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D
Between myself and you, the report needs revision.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
Which word is spelled correctly?
Choose one answer below.
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Vehical
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B
Vehicle
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C
Vehichle
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D
Veicle
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QUESTION 23 / 25
"The officer wrote a thorough report." In this sentence, "thorough" most nearly means:
Choose one answer below.
A
Quick
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B
Complete and detailed
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C
Confusing
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D
Short
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QUESTION 24 / 25
Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.
Choose one answer below.
A
One of the cadets were injured during training.
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B
One of the cadets was injured during training.
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C
One of the cadets are injured during training.
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D
One of the cadets have been injured during training.
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QUESTION 25 / 25
Choose the most concise sentence suitable for a CHP report.
Choose one answer below.
A
At this particular point in time, the officer made the determination to issue a citation.
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B
The officer decided to issue a citation.
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C
The officer, in the course of his duties on the date in question, decided that he would issue a citation.
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D
Owing to the circumstances, a citation was issued by the said officer.
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