Algebra
Geometry
Reading Comprehension
Word Knowledge
BONUS
100

Solve for the unknown:

3x+7=19

A) 2

B) 4

C) 5

B) x=4

100

What is the perimeter of a polygon with the following measurements? (P= add all side lengths)
A=6ft
B=8ft
C=3ft
D=3ft

P= 20ft

100

Diving is a water sport performed by jumping or falling into water in different ways, but usually head first. It takes a long time for a diver to become highly skilled at this sport. There are so many different types and techniques of diving that competitive diving is sometimes known as fancy diving. Diving__

A) is performed only by a few
B) can be quite dangerous
C) is a very popular sport
D) requires a lot of practice


D) requires a lot of practice

100

exhort most nearly means...
A) cause
B) warn
C) provoke
D) shove

A) warn

100

The dial of a clock has a diameter of 13cm. What is the area?

132.665

200

Find the following sum:

7+(-8)+(-9)+4=

A) 6

B) 11-17

C) -6

D) X

-6

200

What is the area of a triangle with a height of 30mm and a base of 10mm? 

Area of Triangle= (1/2)x base x height or (BH)/2

A) 300 mm^2

B) 150m

C) 300m

D) 150mm^2

D) 150mm^2

200

Measles is a disease that is known by a pink rash all over the body. Measles is an extremely contagious disease. Adults can catch measles, but most cases of the measles are in children. In the United States, very few people die of measles. In some poorer countries, a great many children die of measles each year. The formal name for measles is rubeola. German measles called rubella is a different disease than rubeola but has almost the same symptoms.  Measles___

A) German measles are basically the same disease
B) is never a truly dangerous disease
C) can be transmitted from one person to another
D) is caused by malnutrition

C) can be transmitted from one person to another

200

The wind is INVARIABLE today. What does variable mean here?
A) mild
B) not changing
C) shifting
D) chilling

C) not changing

200

what is the Pythagorean theorem?

a squared+ b squared= c squared

300

Find the following sum:

-2(-9)(4)=

A) 72

B) -7

C) -72

D) 22

72

300

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 1.7cm and a height of 10cm? (Area of Triangle= (1/2)x base x height or (BH)/2)

  • A) 17 cm²
  • B) 5 cm²
  • C) 8.5 cm²
  • D) 3.4 cm

C) 8.5cm

300

Most of the important archeological finds in the Middle East have been discovered accidentally. For example, the Dead Sea Scrolls were found by a shepherd chasing one of his goats into a cave. This is not the first case, however with the clay tablets found at Ebla. The discovery of the tablets at Ebla

A) resulted from a planned effort
B) was due to luck by diggers
C) came purely by chance
D) was the result of a wind storm which uncovered them

A) resulted from a planned effort

300

What does assuage mean?

Definition: soothe, relieve

Synonyms: appease, calm, ease, lighten, pacify, placate, satisfy

300

when adding fractions you must have:

a. common denominator

b. common numerator

c.  common factors

d. none of the above

a. common denominator

400

56/(-8)+5(4)=

A) 12

B) 16

C) 8

D) 13

13

400

A circle has a diameter of 13in. What is the circumference and area of the circle?


C=40.82
A=132.665

400

When liquid natural gas is stored, some of the safety considerations deal with the problem of the leakage of the gas. if the gas is stored in open tanks, the liquid will begin to boil as soon as it is exposed to air. The gas could easily begin to burn until it is diluted with enough air.

According to the passage, liquid natural gas:


A) cannot be stored safely
B) requires special safety precautions for storage
C) is always dangerous when it boils
D) is only dangerous when it boils

B) requires special safety precautions for storage

400

What does repugnant mean?

Definition: bad, obnoxious

Synonyms: disagreeable, disgusting, distasteful, foul, hateful, horrid, loathsome, nasty, offensive, revolting, repulsive, sickening, vile

400

the formula for finding distance is

a. d= rxt

b. d= r+t

c. d= rate divided by time

d.  none of the above

a.distance = rate times time

500

72/(-9)+0.5(4)-8=

A)-2

B)-14

C) 2

D)-24

B) -14

500

What is the volume of a cylinder with a diameter of 18 and height of 4?

V= 1017.36

500

The surface of the planet Mars contains quite a variety of features. There are regions with a few craters and regions with many craters. In addition, there areas that show signs of liquids, volcanoes, erosion, and other elements. Early pictures from space indicated that strong winds on Mars caused most of the erosion on that planet. Later observations, however, indicate that many craters and other features have survived the winds.

According to the passage, winds on Mars:

A) have caused most of the surface features
B) have resulted from volcanic activity
C) have not been as significant as once as once believed
D) vary region to region

C) have not been as significant as once as once believed

500

A synonym for eccentricity would be?

a.  mysterious

b. cleverness

c. strange, odd or weird

d.dominate


strange odd weird

500

BSEP stands for:

a. basic service educational process

b. beginning service educational promotion

c. basic skills education program

d. basic subjects and educational progress

C) basic skills education program