Language Arts, Writing
Social Studies
Science
Language Arts, Reading
Mathematics
100
"I would like to work for your company. I am enclosing my resume." The most effective word to join these two sentences together. (and / but / so / if / then)
What is so?
100
The number of continents.
How many are 7?
100
Potential energy is an object's ability to do work because of a change in its shape or position. The object with potential energy: 1) a stretched rubber band 2) a large boulder 3) a train track
What is a stretched rubber band?
100
Statements that can be proved.
What are facts?
100
The sum of 3/4 and 5/8.
How much is 1-3/8?
200
The part of a paragraph that usually contains the main idea. (1st sentence / middle sentence / final sentence)
What is the 1st sentence?
200
The likely speaker of this quote: "No Viet Cong ever enslaved me or my family." a.) a U.S. army officer b.) an African-American who refused the draft c.) a soldier's widow d.) an American political leader
Who is an African-American who refused the draft?
200
Corrosion is a process in which iron reacts with air and water to form rust. Rust flakes off, so fresh surfaces of the iron continue to be exposed to corrosion. A practical method of treating cast-iron cookware to prevent rusting.
What is to coat it lightly with oil so that air and water will not reach its surface?
200
The writing style of a doctor's medical report analysing childhood diseases. (formal, informal, or conversational)
What is formal?
200
Dunn Rite Car Rental owns 225 cars. 25 of these are in the repair shop for maintenance. The approximate percentage of the cars still available to rent.
What is 90%?
300
The number of paragraphs in the usual GED essay.
How many is 5?
300
"Yes, I would vote for a woman for president." 1935=33% 1965=80% 2000=92% One reason for the increase. a. an increase in separation of the parties b. development of the economy c. participation by women in professional jobs d. impact of the 13th ammendment
What is participation by women in professional jobs?
300
Every magnet has a north pole and a south pole. The north pole of one magnet is attracted to the south pole of another magnet. Suppose a bar magnet is cut in half across the middle. The poles of the two resulting magnets.
What are one north and one south pole?
300
What the tone of a poem reveals.
What are feelings and attitudes?
300
Miranda made a dress with 3 yards of fabric at $5.95 a yard. She spent $5.19 for buttons and other notions. She sold the dress for $45. Her profit rounded to the nearest dollar.
How much is $22?
400
The number of minutes allowed to write the GED essay.
How many are 45 minutes?
400
A man says to the trick-or-treater, "I don't suppose you remembered the tax-deduction form that I asked you to bring last year, did you?" What the man might do with the form from the trick-or-treater.
What is claim a charitable contribution?
400
Boyle's law states if temperature remains constant, the volume of a gas changes when the pressure on it changes. The volume of a gas becomes smaller as the pressure becomes greater. The reason oxygen gas is stored under pressure in metal cylinders.
What is to store a great deal of oxygen in a small space?
400
"Luck causes you to have money," said the mother. "If you're lucky you have money. That's why it's better to be born lucky than rich. If you're rich, you may lose your money. But if you're lucky, you will always get more money." (from "The Rocking-Horse Winner," by D.H. Lawrence) The cause-and-effect relationship in this passage.
What is luck (the cause) that results in money (the effect)?
400
100 + 7x = 250 - 18x
What is 6 = x ?
500
"If you do not receive this notification it is very important to contact us." The necessary correction to this sentence. (replace "If" with "Although" / insert comma after "notification" / replace "is" with "was")
What is inserting a comma after "notification"? (A comma is needed after a dependent clause ["If you do not receive this notification"] that precedes an independent clause.)
500
"To the People of the State of New York: AFTER an unequivocal experience of the inefficiency of the subsisting federal government, you are called upon to deliberate on a new Constitution for the USA." (from the Federalist Papers, 1787) What this essay is asking Americans to do.
What is decide on a suitable constitution, or government?
500
The flow of electrons or other charged particles.
What is electric current?
500
"Of Angelo Vicaro, on the other hand, I was always receiving periodic news that inspired an idealized image in me." (from "Chronicle of a Death Foretold," by Gabriel Garcia Marquez) The point of view of this passage.
What is first person, or a narrator who is part of the story?
500
The legs of a right triangle are 18 inches and 24 inches. The length of the hypotenuse.
How long is 30 inches?
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