Your brain filters out unwanted background noise or other distracting sensory stimuli.
What does filters mean in the passage?
a. Alternates
b. Ignores
c. Reverses
d. Depends
b. Ignores
What is the definition of the word "compare"
a. prove the statement wrong
b. point out the problems or faults
c. examine 2 or more things
c. examine 2 or more things
the solution to 5x-2=13 is....
a. x=1
b. x= 2 and 1/5
c. x=3
d. x=5
c. x=3
"We should donate nonperishable food items to the food bank"
"nonperishable" is why type of word?
a. noun
b. verb
c. adjective
d. adverb
c. adjective
"For more than half a century, California has led the nation in agricultural output"
What is the subject in the sentence above?
a. century
b. california
c. nation
d. output
b. california
A little girl walked to her piano teachers house after school on Tuesday. She was there for one hour and learned a new song. Her mom picked her up at 5pm just in time for dinner.
What is the main idea of the passage?
a. Tuesday
b. 5pm pick up time
c. piano lessons
d. dinner
c. piano lessons
What is the definition for the word "generalization"
a. relationship between events where one thing makes something else happen
b. a broad statement or rule
c. a record of events, starting at the earliest event
b. a broad statement or rule
Jackson worked on 5 math problems and completed them in 20 minutes. How long would it take her to solve 12 problems?
a. 10 min
b. 48 min
c. 40 min
d. 60 min
b. 48 min
"no one was seriously injured in the car accident"
"seriously" is what type of word?
a. noun
b. verb
c. adjective
d. adverb
d. adverb
Correct the misspelled word in the group below:
1. likely
2. justifiable
3. rateing
4. stopped
3. rating
In the month of April we bought 10 chicken eggs in hope that they would hatch in 28 days. By the end of the month, 4 eggs hatched early, and 3 more hatched the next day. A few eggs did not make it.
What is the topic of this passage?
a. hatching chicken eggs
b. 4 eggs hatched early
c. 3 eggs hatched on time
d. a couple of eggs didnt make it
a. hatching chicken eggs
(the rest are supporting details)
What is the definition of the word "analogy"
a. proof that the statement or argument is false
b. comparison between 2 things that are alike in some way
c. an educated guess or prediction
b. comparison between 2 things that are alike in some way
Find the mode for the following numbers: 2, 5, 5, 7, and 11
a. 5
b. 6
c. 7
d. 11
a. 5
Which is an example of a verb?
a. laid
b. there
c. newly
d. recent
a. laid
Which number is not a multiple of 6?
a. 9
b. 12
c. 18
d. 24
a. 9
How many multiple choice questions is on the para test?
90
What is the definition for the word "refute"
a. proof that a statement or argument is false
b. something that happens or exists and can be observed
c. a record or events, starting at the earliest event
d. to give a brief statement
a. proof that a statement or argument is false
If the base of a triangle is 20 and the height is 36. What is the area?
a. 720
b. 360
c. 58
d. 410
b. 360
Base x height divided by 2
Which is an example of a adjective?
a. reptile
b. hatched
c. actually
d. this
b. hatched
Reading: 20 minutes
Math: 30 minutes
English: 35 minutes
Social Studies: 25 minutes
(How much time is spent not reading?)
a. 20 minutes
b. 1.5 hours
c. 55 min
b. 1.5 hours
One summer, an ant was working hard collecting food for the winter. Every day, she carried heavy grains of wheat to her nest. Meanwhile, a grasshopper played his violin in the sun. “Why don’t you come and relax?” asked the grasshopper. “I’m preparing for winter,” said the ant. The grasshopper laughed. “Winter is months away!” But when winter came, the grasshopper was cold and hungry. He knocked on the ant’s door. She shared a little of her food, but reminded him, “Next year, prepare.”
4. Why did the grasshopper come to the ant in the winter?
A) To return her food
B) To apologize
C) Because he was cold and hungry
D) To play music for her
Answer: C) Because he was cold and hungry
What is the definition for the word "phenomenon"
a. examine 2 or more things
b. point out the problems or faults
c. an educated guess or prediction
d. something that happens or exists and can be observed
d. something that happens or exists and can be observed
If the classroom is 20ft across by 30ft, and is 12 ft hight. What is the volume of the classroom?
a. 62 ft
b. 720 ft
c. 612 ft
d. 7,200 ft
d. 7,200 ft
length x width x height
"Fossilized baby dinosaurs that were not newborn, provided evidence that dinosaurs parents actually took care of their young."
Fossilized is an example of:
a. verb
b. preposition
c. pronoun
d. adjective
d. adjective
In the sequence "2, 5, n, 23, 47" the value n is missing. Find n.
a. 8
b. 14
c. 13
d. 11
d. 11