GED Practice 1

Mathematics

100

Solve: 12 ÷ 3 + 4 = ?
A. 6
B. 8
C. 7
 

B. 8

100

What is 25% of 80?
A. 30
B. 20
C. 15

B. 20
 

100

What is the area of a rectangle with length 8 and width 3?

A. 11
B. 24
C. 22
 

B. 24
 

100

A car travels 60 miles in 2 hours. What is its speed?

A. 30 mph
B. 45 mph
C. 25 mph

A. 30 mph
 

100

If a pizza is cut into 8 slices and you eat 3, what fraction remains?

A. 5/8
B. 3/8
C. 1/2
 

A. 5/8
 

100

Solve: 4x = 20

A. 6
B. 5
C. 4
 

B. 5
 

Language Arts

100

Choose the correctly spelled word:

A. Accommodate
B. Acommodate
C. Accomodate
 

A. Accommodate

100

What is the subject in the sentence: “The cat chased the mouse.”?

A. chased
B. cat
C. mouse

B. cat
 

100

What does “fragile” mean?

A. Strong
B. Breakable
C. Fast
 

B. Breakable
 

100

Which is a complete sentence?
A. When we arrived.
B. After the show.
C. She opened the door.

C. She opened the door.
 

100

Choose the correct homonym: “He read the ___ book.”

A. whole
B. hole
C. wall
 

A. whole
 

Homonym = Each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.

100

Which is a complete sentence?

A. When we arrived.
B. After the show.
C. She opened the door.
 

C. She opened the door.
 

Social Studies

100

The U.S. Constitution was written in:
A. 1776
B. 1787
C. 1801

B. 1787
 

100

What does “freedom of speech” protect?

A. The right to own land
B. The right to express opinions
C. The right to vote

B. The right to express opinions
 

100

What are the three branches of government?

A. Executive, Legislative, Judicial
B. Local, State, Federal
C. Police, Military, Congress

A. Executive, Legislative, Judicial
 

100

Who can veto a bill?

A. The President
B. Congress
C. The Vice President
 

A. The President
 

100

Which document guarantees basic rights?

A. The Bible
B. The Declaration
C. The Constitution
 

C. The Constitution
 

100

Which war ended slavery in the U.S.?

A. Revolutionary War
B. Civil War
C. Vietnam War
 

B. Civil War
 

Science

100

Water boils at:

A. 100°F
B. 212°F
C. 0°C
 

B. 212°F
 

100

What gas do plants use in photosynthesis?

A. Oxygen
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Nitrogen
 

B. Carbon dioxide
 

100

Humans have how many senses?

A. 5
B. 4
C. 6
 

A. 5
 

100

Which force pulls objects to Earth?

A. Friction
B. Gravity
C. Magnetism

B. Gravity
 

100

What is the main source of energy for Earth?

A. The moon
B. The sun
C. Wind
 

B. The sun
 

100

What helps digest food?

A. Lungs
B. Stomach
C. Bones
 

B. Stomach