Question

what shape comes next?

Explanation:

Identify the pattern sequence

The sequence of shapes is:

1. Square
2. Spade
3. Square, Square
4. Spade
5. Square, Square, Square
6. Spade
7. [Next shape]

Analyze the growing pattern

The pattern consists of groups of squares separated by a single spade.

• First group: 1 square, followed by 1 spade.
• Second group: 2 squares, followed by 1 spade.
• Third group: 3 squares, followed by 1 spade.

Determine the next shape

Following the spade at the end of the third group, a new group of squares must begin. The first shape of this new group is a square.

Answer:

• (A) Square (Correct answer)
• (B) Spade