ELA
ELA 2
Math
Social Studies
Science
100
Read the following sentence. Millions of people use your invention every day for (they’re) own purposes. Choose the correct revision of the word in parenthesis A. their B. its C. there D. it’s
A. their
100
Read the following sentence. The pitcher (itself) said that he had not pitched his best game. Which pronoun should replace the pronoun in parenthesis to make the sentence correct? A. myself B. himself C. yourself D. themselves
B. himself
100
Multiply. 6.23 × 9.3 A. 57.939 B. 74.76 C. 579.39 D. 747.6
A. 57.939
100
What is the relationship between GDP, standard of living and literacy rate? A. When GDP goes up, standard of living and literacy rate go down B. When GDP goes up, standard of living goes up while literacy rate goes down C. When GDP goes up, standard of living goes down while literacy rate goes up D. When GDP goes up, both standard of living and literacy rate go up
D. When GDP goes up, both standard of living and literacy rate go up
100
A ______________ forms from a rapidly rotating funnel cloud. A. hurricane B. tornado C. thunderstorm D. cloud burst
B. tornado
200
Which transition BEST expresses the relationship between the following sentences? The river supports many species of freshwater fish, birds, deer, raccoons, and other mammals. __________, it supports a variety of trees. A. Additionally B. And C. However D. Instead
A. Additionally
200
Which of the underlined words in the following sentence is spelled incorrectly? We’re excited about the World Sereis starting next week. A. We’re B. excited C. Sereis D. starting
C. Sereis
200
Use the inequality below to answer the question. 0.08g + 0.2 < 5 Which set of values contains possible solutions for g? A. {25, 40, 65} B. {29, 43, 59} C. {31, 47, 60} D. {44, 54, 64}
B. {29, 43, 59}
200
The United States government has chosen to place a tax on items received from China. This is what type of trade barrier? A. Tariff B. Embargo C. Quota D. None of the above
A. Tariff
200
Which statement describes a landform being shaped by volcanic activity? A. A sandy beach disappears as waves carry material out into the ocean. B. A section of layered rock bends and breaks over years due to pressure forces. C. A river becomes shallower as soil and small rocks are carried downstream and then dropped. D. An island grows larger when liquid rock flows out from Earth’s mantle and cools on the surface.
D. An island grows larger when liquid rock flows out from Earth’s mantle and cools on the surface.
300
Which statement is an opinion? A. Today's cameras must be the best invention to date. B. An unemployed, twenty-three-year-old bank clerk named George Eastman (1854–1932) studied photography on his own. C. And when the film was completely used, the entire camera could be mailed back to Eastman, who would develop the pictures. D. Bringing motion to pictures was a goal of Thomas Edison’s.
A. Today's cameras must be the best invention to date.
300
Read the following sentence. I, for one, am very grateful to you for inventing this (amazingly) tool. Choose the BEST revision for the word in parenthesis. A. amaze B. amazed C. amazing D. amazement
C. amazing
300
Add 8.64 + 7.098 + 10.9901 A. 15.5281 B. 16.84701 C. 26.7281 D. 27.611
C. 26.7281
300
The EU (European Union) is an example of what type of government system? A. Federal B. Confederation C. Democracy D. Unitary
B. Confederation
300
If you were able to walk along the ocean bottom from a beach, which of the following features would you reach after the continental shelf? A. the abyssal plain B. a seamount C. the mid-ocean ridge D. the continental slope
D. the continental slope
400
A student is writing a research paper about the history of flying. Which is the MOST appropriate research source for the student’s paper? A. a newspaper article about modern advances in flight B. a magazine article about new equipment used in flight C. an encyclopedia entry about the first experiments with flight D. an almanac entry about the weather conditions during a historic flight
C. an encyclopedia entry about the first experiments with flight
400
Read the following paragraph. (1)Many of the insects were robots. (2) I almost thought they were real. (3) They moved like real insects. (4) They were much larger than real insects. Which is the best way to revise sentence 1? A. For me, the insects were robots. B. When looking, many of the insects were robots. C. To my surprise, many of the insects were robots. D. Surprised, many of the insects were robots.
C. To my surprise, many of the insects were robots.
400
Miguel’s scooter can travel at a maximum speed of 45 miles per hour. Which inequality models all the speeds, s, at which Miguel’s scooter can travel? A. s < 45 B. s > 45 C. s≤ 45 D. s≥ 45
C. s≤ 45
400
What caused the USA to enter WWII? A.German U-Boats B.The Attack on Pearl Harbor C.The Zimmerman Telegram D. Anti-Zionism
B.Attack on Pearl Harbor 8 9
400
Which type of thermal energy transfer best describes how the surface of the Earth is heated by the Sun? A. radiation B. solar winds C. conduction D. convection
A. radiation
500
Jonathan is writing a report about Abraham Lincoln. He wants to use primary sources and secondary sources for his research. Which of these is a secondary source? A. a diary written by Abraham Lincoln B. a letter from Abraham Lincoln to his wife C. a speech about Abraham Lincoln D. an autobiography of Abraham Lincoln
C. a speech about Abraham Lincoln
500
Which sentence uses commas correctly? A. The book, that I liked most, had an exciting plot and very interesting characters. B. Only the cheerleaders, who were wearing rain gear, stayed reasonably dry during the game. C. Our band conductor, who was the best trumpet player I have ever heard, decided to retire last year. D. The zoo exhibit, that everyone found most exciting this summer, was the one with the brand new tiger cub.
C. Our band conductor, who was the best trumpet player I have ever heard, decided to retire last year.
500
Tanya does push-ups and sit-ups every morning. She does P push-ups and 2p + 5 sit-ups. Which statement describes the number of sit-ups Tanya does every morning? A. The number of sit-ups is 5 fewer than half the number of push-ups she does. B. The number of sit-ups is 5 more than half the number of push-ups she does. C. The number of sit-ups is 5 fewer than twice the number of push-ups she does. D. The number of sit-ups is 5 more than twice the number of push-ups she does.
D. The number of sit-ups is 5 more than twice the number of push-ups she does.
500
What were the two conflicting ideas during the Cold War? a. Democracy vs. Autocracy b. Democracy vs. Communism c. Antisemitism vs. Nazism d. Federal vs. Communism
b. Democracy vs. Communism
500
Nearly one-hundred years ago, a large volcano erupted in the South Pacific. The following year some northeastern cities in the United States recorded measurable snowfall every month of the year. Most of the Northern hemisphere experienced a cold summer. Which one of the following explains how these events were related? A. The eruption temporarily intensified the Greenhouse Effect. B. Thermal energy released during the eruption caused a decrease in Earth's total heat energy. C. The eruption damaged the Ozone Layer causing a decrease in the amount of solar energy reaching Earth. D. Atmospheric dust from the eruption caused a decrease in the amount of solar energy reaching Earth.
D. Atmospheric dust from the eruption caused a decrease in the amount of solar energy reaching Earth
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