4th Grade: Math Test Prep

Number Sense

100

There are 1,064 students at Gateway Elementary School. Write this number in words.

one thousand sixty-four

200

Erica ran the first half of a race in 18.25 seconds. She ran the last half of the race in 16.38 seconds. How much time did it take Erica to run the whole race?

34.63 miles

300

Four brothers had the following baseball batting averages last season. 0.405 0.540 0.541 0.450 Put these decimals in order from least to greatest. 

0.405, 0.450, 0.540, 0.541

400

Gwen and Shelly have equal sized gardens. Gwen planted corn in 2/3 of her garden and Shelly planted corn in 3/4 of hers. Who planted more corn? How do you know? Explain using words, numbers or pictures.

Shelly planted more corn because 3/4 is greater than 2/3. Show in pictures. Write as a number sentence: 2/3 < 3/4 or 3/4 > 2/3

500

There are 36 inches in a yard. How many inches long is a 17 yard rope?

612 inches 36 x 17 = 612

Patterns, Functions, and Algebra

100

Rocco made this pattern. 53, 48, 43, 38 What is the rule for Rocco's pattern?

- 5

200

Mr. James described a number pattern as "start with 2 and multiply each number by 3 to get the next number." Which number pattern is Mr. James describing? a. 2, 5, 8, 11 b. 2, 5, 15, 15 c. 2, 6, 12, 24 d. 2, 6, 18, 54

d. 2, 6, 18, 54

300

Each week, Jane puts two dollars into her bank account and her mother puts in an additional dollar. Construct a table to show the total amount of money Jane will have in her bank account after 1, 2, 3, and 4 weeks.

Week 1 - 3 dollars Week 2 - 6 dollars Week 3 - 9 dollars Week 4 - 12 dollars

400

Mike is thinking of a number n. He knows that ten times the number is less than 70. Write an inequality using <, >, or = to describe this situation.

10 x n < 70

500

Five students each paid 2 dollars to see a movie. Some of the students, M, also spent 5 dollars each to buy popcorn. If M = 2, how much money did the students spend altogether?

$20

Fractions

100

Which of these fractions is equivalent to 4/5?

a. 8/5

b. 8/10

c. 3/10

d. 2/5

b. 8/10

200

A rectangle is divided into 8 equal parts. Two parts are shaded. What fraction is equivalent to the shaded area of the rectangle?

2/8 or 1/4

300

Jeff uses 3 fifth-size strips to model 3/5. He wants to use tenth-size strips to model an equivalent fraction. How many tenth-size strips will he need?

6 tenth-size strips

400

Write a common denominator for 1/4 and 5/6

Possible answer: 12

500

John needs to buy 5/8 pound of flour. The scale at the store measures parts of a pound in sixteenths. What measure is equivalent to 5/8 of a pound?

10/16

Measurement

100

Which is an example of perimeter? a. the amount of sand in a sandbox b. the distance around a window c. the number of tiles that cover a floor d. the length of a bus

b. the distance around a window

200

Karen is putting ribbon around the outside edge of a rectangular note card that is 7 inches long and 5 inches wide. How much ribbon does Karen need?

24 inches

300

A name tag is 10 centimeters long and 5 centimeters wide. What is the area of the name tag? a. 30 cm b. 50 cm c. 30 sq cm d. 50 sq cm

d. 50 sq cm

400

Draw a rectangle with an area of 16 sq cm and a perimeter of 20 cm.

8cm x 2cm rectangle is drawn

500

One side of a square measures 8 inches. What is the perimeter of the square? What is the area of the square?

Area= 64 sq in, Perimeter= 32 inches

Geometry

100

The spaces in a parking lot are marked as shown. / / / / / / / What type of lines are shown? a. perpendicular b. intersecting c. parallel d. acute

c. parallel

200

Chrissy folded her square napkin in half to make a triangle. What kind of triangle did she make? a. right b. equilateral c. obtuse d. acute

a. right

300

A quadrilateral with four right angles and four equal sides is known as a....

square

400

Draw a quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides and no right angles.

rhombus, trapezoid, or parallelogram is drawn

500

Joe and Janice are playing a guessing game. Joe tells Janice that he is thinking of a quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides. Then, Joe tells Janice that the figure has 4 right angles. Draw 2 quadrilaterals that Janice could guess from Joe's first and second hints and label each shape with its' correct name.

square and rectangle are drawn and labeled correctly