Strategies
When reading a question on your EOG, you notice an answer choice that you know are incorrect. What should you do?
A. Circle the wrong answer choice
B. Cross out the wrong answer (Slash that trash)
C. Do nothing
D. Underline the wrong answer choice
B. Slash that trash!
Crossing out answer choices you know are wrong will help you narrow down your options for the correct answer.
Last March, I watched three Movies at my friends house.
Which choice below shows this sentence written correctly?
A. Last March, I watched three Movies at my friends house.
B. Last march, I will watch three Movies at my friend's house.
C. Last march, I watched three movies at my friend's house.
D. Last March, I watched three movies at my friend's house.
D. Last March, I watched three movies at my friend's house.
Ben has 12 pencils. He kept 9 of the pencils and gave 3 to his friend. What fraction of the pencils did Ben give to his friend?
A. 1/4
B. 1/3
C. 2/3
D. 3/4
D. 3/4
9/12
9 ÷ 3 = 3
12 ÷ 3 = 4
Savion has trouble remembering the product of 6×9. Which is another way for Savion to solve this multiplication problem?
A 6×4 + 6×5
B 6×6 + 6×9
C 9×6 + 6×9
D 9×3 + 6×9
A. 6x4 + 6x5
6x4=24 6x5=30
24+30=54
6x9=54
True or False:
You should get at least 8 hours of sleep the night before the EOGs.
TRUE
We need sleep for our brains to work hard. Give your body the sleep it needs!
On your reading EOG, a question asks you about a detail in a passage. You read the passage, but you can't quite remember what it said. Should you...
A. Think back and try to remember
B. Guess
C. Eenie Meenie Miney Mo your answer choices
D. Look back at your passage for the answer
D. Look back at your passage for the answer
A second look never hurt anybody! Always refer back to the text if you are unsure.
When a narrator in a story uses pronouns like I, me and my, the story is being told from what point of view?
A. first person pov
B. second person pov
C. third person pov
D. narrative pov
When the narrator is a character in the story, the story is being told from the first person point of view.
There are 15 trucks in a garage. Each truck needs 18 tires. How many tires will be needed for all the trucks?
A. 140
B. 170
C. 240
D. 270
D. 270
15 x 18 = 270
What value for d makes this equation correct?
7 = d ÷ 3
A 4
B 10
C 21
D 28
C. 21
21 ÷ 3 = 7
3 x 7 = 21
6 x 7 =
42 (y'all better get this right forever)
I'm feeling really nervous about my EOG and want it to be over with already. I should...
A. Guess so I can get through it faster.
B. Think about something else to distract myself
C. Take a deep breath, remember you can do this, and keep going.
D. Get my neighbor's attention to ask for help.
C. Take a deep breath, remember you can do this, and keep going.
Each one of you is capable of your best. Keep your head up and keep going! We believe in you!
Read the following paragraph, and then answer the question that follows.
Emily looked at the sky. She decided to go for one more swim. The sun would be setting soon, so she didn't have much time. She ran across the sand and splashed her way into the water.
What is the setting?
The beach
Betty reads 1/10 of her book every day. How much of her book will she have read after 4 days?
A. 3/10
B. 2/5
C. 1/2
D. 3/5
B. 2/5
1/10 x 4/1 = 4/10
4 ÷ 2 = 2
10 ÷ 2= 5
David drove on a road trip: 198 miles on the first day, and 134 miles on the second day.
How many miles did David drive over both days, rounded to the nearest ten?
A 310 miles
B 320 miles
C 330 miles
D 340 miles
C. 330 miles
198 -> 200 134 -> 130
200+130=330
Who is a narrator in a story?
A. The main character
B. A supporting character
C. Someone not in the story
D. The person telling the story
D. The person telling the story
True or False:
It's not a big deal if I talk during the EOG. The worst that's going to happen is they call my mom or give me ISS.
FALSE
Talking during the EOG is a test misadministration, meaning everyone in the room must retake the test, even if they weren't talking. This is really bad news. Please wait until after we're done testing!!
In the word realization, the suffix -tion means...
A. act or process
B. able
C. most
D. without
A. act or process
A bakery made 664 cookies yesterday. It packed them into 8 boxes with the same number of cookies in each box. How many cookies are in each box?
A. 82
B. 83
C. 84
D. 85
B. 83
664 ÷ 8 = 83
Which fraction has a value of 4?
A 1/4
B 1/3
C 4/4
D 16/4
D. 16/4
4/4 = 1 whole
1+1+1+1= 4
4/4+4/4+4/4+4/4=16/4
I only have 5 questions left on my math EOG. I'll have to use my scratch paper to solve this question, but I'm tired and my hand hurts. I should...
A. Guess.
B. Take a deep breath and work it out on my scratch paper.
C. Look at my neighbor's screen.
D. Raise my hand and ask my teacher for help.
B. Take a deep breath and work it out on my scratch paper.
The EOG is a long test and may make you tired. Keep pushing through. It's worth it to get the right answer!
I realized my list was full of unnecessary items.
How would the sentence change with a third-person narrator?
A. I realized Sara's list was full of unnecessary items.
B. Sara realized her list was full of unnecessary items.
C. Dad realized Sara's list was full of unnecessary items.
D. We realized Sara's list was full of unnecessary items.
B. Sara realized her list was full of unnecessary items.
What expression shows half the difference of 34 and 6? A. 6 – 34 ÷ 1/2
B. 34 – 6 ÷ 1/2
C. (34 – 2) ÷ 6
D. (34 – 6) ÷ 2
D. (34 – 6) ÷ 2
34 - 6 = 28
28 x 1/2 = 14
(34 – 6) ÷ 2 = 14
Erin and her four friends have 45 pencils. They will share them equally. How many pencils will each friend get?
A. 9
B. 8
C. 7
D. 6
A. 9
9 x 5 = 45
At a store, a package of 24 water bottles costs $12. The store is advertising a sale for $0.48 off the price of the package. What is the price of each bottle of water after $0.48 is taken off the price of the package?
A. $2.09
B. $2.08
C. $0.49
D. $0.48
D. $0.48
$12 - $0.48 = $11.52
$11.52 ÷ 24 = $0.48