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About the SSAT
100

What is a synonym for happy?

a) gloomy

b) cheerful

c) tired

d) busy

What is cheerful?

100

Bird is to Feather as Fish is to…

What is scale?

100

What is the value of 7(3+5)-10?

What is 46?

100

(Passage: "The cat sat on the mat. It was a fluffy, orange cat named Mittens.")

What is the cat's name?

What is Mittens?

100

What does SSAT stand for?

What is Secondary School Admission Test?

200

What does the word ancient mean?

a) modern or new

b) old or very old

c) fast or quick

d) small or tiny

What is old or very old?

200

Hot is to Cold as Up is to…

What is down?

200

A baker makes 120 cookies. If 3/4 of the cookies are chocolate chip, how many chocolate chip cookies did the baker make?

What is 90 cookies?

200

(Passage: "Butterflies are insects known for their colorful wings. They start as caterpillars, then transform into chrysalises, and finally emerge as butterflies.")

According to the passage, what is the first stage of a butterfly's life cycle?

What are caterpillars?

200

How many score sections are on the main level of the SSAT?

What is four?

300

What word best describes someone who is generous?

a) selfish

b) giving

c) greedy

d) frugal

What is giving?

300

Pilot is to Airplane as Driver is to…

What is car?

300

If x+8=23, what is 4x?

What is 60?

300

(Passage: "Despite the stormy weather, the determined hikers continued their ascent. They knew the summit would offer breathtaking views, and they were not to be deterred by a little rain.")

What can you infer about the hikers' attitude towards challenges?

What is determined?

300

Is the Writing Sample section of the SSAT scored and included in your total score?

What is no? The Writing Sample section of the SSAT is not scored and is not included in your total score. It is sent directly to the schools to which you apply.

400

Choose a word that is an antonym for optimistic:

a) hopeful

b) positive 

c) pessimistic 

d) confident 

What is pessimistic?

400

Oar is to Row as Pen is to…

What is write?

400

A rectangle garden is 15 feet wide and 10 feet long. What is half of the area?

What is 75?

400

(Passage: "The ancient library housed countless scrolls and texts, meticulously preserved by generations of scholars. Its vast collection of knowledge was unparalleled in the known world.")

Based on the passage, what does the word "meticulously" most likely mean?

What is careful?

400

What is the typical grade range of students who take the Middle Level SSAT?

What is grades 5-7?

500

What is the meaning of ubiquitous?

a) rare and uncommon 

b) found only in one place 

c) existing or being everywhere at the same time 

d) difficult to find

What is existing or being everywhere at the same time?

500

Arrogant is to Humble as Diligent is to…

What is lazy?

500

The average of three numbers is 25. If two numbers are 20 and 30, what is the third number?

What is 25?

500

(Passage: "The author argues that standardized tests do not accurately measure a student's true intelligence, pointing to factors such as test anxiety and varying learning styles as significant influences on performance.")

What is the author's main purpose in this passage?

What is not thinking standardized tests are a good representation of a student?

500

The SSAT uses a "guessing penalty." What does this mean for incorrect answers?

What is -1/4 a point? The SSAT's "guessing penalty" means that for each incorrect answer, a quarter of a point is deducted from your score. This discourages random guessing, as an unanswered question incurs no penalty.

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