Math 8th Grade
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100

statement showing a relationship between numbers or expressions that are not necessarily equal; uses the symbols >, >, ≥, ≤ or ≠

What is the answer ? 

Inequalities 

100

What is the mood of the italicized verb in the following sentence?

He moved that the committee be appointed by the president.

A. imperative

B. subjunctive

C. indicative

B. subjunctive 

100

Which of the following is not a solution for the inequality 3x +2 < 12? 

A. x = 3

B. x = 2

C. x = 3.5

D. x = 2.5

C. X=3.5

100

the variable representing the second elements of the ordered pairs in a function; the outputs 

What is the answer? 

A. Dependent variable 

B.  Abscissa 

C. Ordinate 

D. Independent Variable 


A. dependent variable

100

What's something that, the more you take, the more you leave behind?
 

Footsteps 


200


A train is traveling at a rate of 40 miles per hour. How far can it travel in 5 hours? Use the formula r × t to find the distance. Remember that r stands for the rate and t stands for the time.

A. 45 miles

B. 405 miles

C. 450 miles

D. 200 miles

D. 200 miles

200

A group of words that contains a subject and a predicate but does not express a complete thought is called a main clause.

True or False 

False 

200

What is the mood of the italicized verb in the following sentence?

Submit your reports on Wednesday.

A. indicative

B. imperative

C. subjunctive



B. imperative

200

Which of the relations has a domain of {-5, 0, 5}?

A. (-5, 5), (0, 5), (5,5)}

B. {(0, -5), (0, 0), (0, 5)}

C. {(-5, 0), (0, 5), (1, 0)}


C. {(-5, 0), (0, 5), (1, 0)}

200

A rooster is sitting on the roof of a barn facing west. If it laid an egg, would the egg roll to the north or to the south?
 

It's impossible — roosters don't lay eggs.

300

Simplify 3(4x + 6) - 9x. 

A. 3 x + 18

B. -15 x + 18

C. 12 x + 18 - 9 x

D. 3 x + 6

 

A. 3x+18

300

the noun for which a pronoun is substituted; the noun to which a pronoun refers

What is the answer? 

antecedent 

300

Simplify (-2x - 9)(-4)

A. -8 x + 36

B. 8 x + 36

C. 8 x - 36

D. -8 x - 36

B. 8 x + 36 

300

Solve: 

-6 + (-5) + 7 

-4



300

 I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
 

Candle

400

The sum of five consecutive integers is 75.

What is the third number?

A. 16

B. 13

C. 15

D. 14

C. 15

400

Select the correct pronoun.

(The teachers) _____ will work with the students on the program.

A. They

B. Them

C. Their

A. They 

400

Identify the type of subordinate clause in the following sentence.

The sauce burned before Hans remembered to stir it.

A. adverb

B. adjective 

C. noun

A. Adverb 

400

Solve: 

- + (-

-2

400

I sometimes run, but I cannot walk. What am I?
 

I sometimes run, but I cannot walk. What am I?
Your nose.

500

Which of the following is equivalent to 3^4?

A. 7

B. 81

C. 12

D. 64


B. 81

500

Below are works-cited entries for a book in print by one author. Select the one that is completely correct. 

Entry A:

Halpern, Howard M. Cutting Loose. Simon and Schuster, 1977.

Entry B:

Halpern, Howard M. Cutting Loose, 1977. Simon and Schuster.

Entry C:

Halpern, Howard M. "Cutting Loose." Simon and Schuster, 1977.

Entry D:

Cutting Loose, by Howard M. Halpern. Simon and Schuster. 1977.

Entry B

Entry C

Entry A

Entry D

Entry A 

500

Identify the italicized part of the sentence.

The capital of Texas is Austin.

A. predicate

B. predicate noun

C. subject

D. indirect object

E. predicate adjective

F. direct object

C. Subject 

500

7.95 - 3.86 + n.

A. n + 4.09

B. 4.09n

C. 7.95 - 3.86n

A. N + 4.09

500

When Grant was 8, his brother was half his age. Now, Grant is 14. How old is his brother?


Answer: His brother is 10. Half of 8 is 4, so Grant’s brother is 4 years younger. This means when Grant is 14, his brother is still 4 years younger, so he’s 10.

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