Word Knowledge and Paragraph Comprehension are combined into which score?

Verbal Expression (VE).

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  3. Assembling Objects (AO)

Why: WK and PC are combined into a Verbal Expression (VE) score. VE is then used in job composites, like the Army's Clerical line score.

Huh, didn't know that: VE is one of the ten subject areas the Army lists on its ASVAB page.

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Answer: Verbal Expression (VE). WK and PC are combined into a Verbal Expression (VE) score. VE is then used in job composites, like the Army's Clerical line score.

  1. ASVAB | U.S. Air Force www.airforce.com/asvab
    Paragraph Comprehension (PC) and Word Knowledge (WK) scores are added together to form the Verbal Expression (VE) score.
    Checked 2026-10-12.
  2. ASVAB Test and Preparation | U.S. Army www.goarmy.com/how-to-join/steps/asvab
    you’ll be scored in ten different subject areas
    Checked 2026-10-12.

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