An antonym for the word flunk is
a. fail
b. take
c. pass
d. dunk
c. pass
100
What is this?
www.nasa.gov/home
a. an encyclopedia entry
b. an internet URL
c. a key word for dictionary entry
d. a newspaper listing
b. an internet URL
100
What is the value of n when 8+3n=18?
a. 3
b. 6
c. 11
d. 7
a. 3
100
The Hawaiian Islands were formed as a result of ____
a. volcanic activity
b. deposition
c. hurricanes
d. a glacier
a. volcanic activity
100
President Johnson called his social program
a. New Deal
b. Square Deal
c. Great Society
D. New Frontier
C. Great Society
200
I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me,
and what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head;
And I see him jump before me, when I jump into my bed.
What type of figurative language is used in this poem?
a. metaphor
b. hyperbole
c. simile
d. personification
d. personification
200
Which is an imperative sentence?
a. When do you think it will rain?
b. My rabbit got out of its cage.
c. Wait for the light to turn!
d. Before leaving for the evening, close the the windows and turn off the lights.
d. Before leaving for the evening, close the windows and turn off the lights.
200
Which two fractions are equivalent?
a. 1/3 and 6/9
b. 3/4 and 15/20
c. 5/6 and 11/12
d. 7/10 and 17/20
b. 3/4 and 15/20
200
How can you change matter from one state to another?
a. by changing the container
b. by adding or removing heat
c. by dividing it in half
d. by changing its volume
b. by adding or removing heat
200
When the production of a good is broken down into several tasks, with different workers performing each task, it is called
a. productivity
b. division of labor
c. entrepreneurship
d. unemployment
b. division of labor
300
Index
asprin, 47, 120
calcium, 53, 193
nuts, 48
food allergies 39, 167
On which page would one find information about why some people cannot eat nuts?
a. 48
b. 193
c. 120
d. 167
d. 167
300
Which is not a part of a book?
a. an index
b. a title page
c. a letter to the editor
d. a table of contents
c. a letter to the editor
300
Leslie wants to measure the amount of water her swimming pool will hold. Which measurement best describes what Leslie wants to measure?
a. the area of the pool
b. the volume of the pool
c. the capacity of the pool
d. the perimeter of the pool
c. the capacity of the pool
300
Which would not make a good insulatior?
a. an eraser
b. a piece of paper
c. a paper clip
d. a plastic comb
c. a paper clip
300
Which of the following is not paid for by taxes?
a. snow removal
b. lawn care
c. street repair
d. police protection
b. lawn care
400
In the word abbreviate, brev means
a. to lengthen
b. to shorten
c. to make a list
d. to learn how to spell
b. to shorten
400
Which word is an adverb in the sentence below?
The cat scampered wildly around the house before catching the cricket.
a. cat
b. wildly
c. around
d. catching
b. wildly
400
Bhavana's fish tank holds 10 gallons of water. How many quarts of water does the fish tank hold?
a. 4 quarts
b. 20 quarts
c. 30 quarts
d. 40 quarts
d. 40 quarts
400
Which of the following is an invertebrate?
a. frog
b. monkey
c. bird
d. worm
d. worm
400
When the supply of a product is up and the demand for a poduct goes down, what usually happens to the price of the product?
a. it goes up
b. it stays the same
c. it goes down
d. it doubles
c. it goes down
500
You just read an adventure about two friends that went hiking in the mountains. What type of writing did you most likely read.
a. persuasive writing
b. informational writing
c. resonse to literature
d. narrative writing
d. narrative writing
500
The broken swing swung wildly in the wind.
Which word would you most likely find in the thesaurus to replace the word swung?
a. dangled
b. hung
c. crazily
d. went
a. dangled
500
Find the quotient
4.55/0.5
a. 0.091
b. 0.91
c. 9.1
d. 91
c. 9.1
500
Which of the following are used for flood control?
a. dams
b. levees
c. flood plains
d. both a and b
d. both a and b
500
During the war, "Rosie the Riveter" became a symbol for women who
a. stayed at home
b. worked in plants
c. served in the military
d. had lost their husbands in the war