Walter went to the farmer's market and bought cherries on sale for $4 per pound. Walter bought pound of cherries. Which equation shows the calculation of the total amount of money Walter spent on cherries at the farmer's market?...............(A) 4 * 1/4 = 4......(B) 4+0=4.......(C) 4*1/4 = 1.........(D) -4 + 4 = 0
What is 4 * 1/4 = 1
100
As a skier goes down a mountain, which of these would slow him down the most.....(A) friction.......(B) air resistance, (C) magnetic force..........(D) electrical force
What is friction?
100
Ever since Lou Ellen could remember, she had heard reverence in her dad's voice when he spoke of those stories........ What does the word reverence mean in this sentence? ........... (A) respect, (B) heard, (C) revenge, (D) emotion
What is respect?
100
Which line shown below does not match the rhythm of the other three lines? .... (A) in the dusty lane (B) who are those old men, (C) dirt dances down the fields (D) underneath the bridge
What is dirt dances down the fields
100
Which reference source would be the best to use to find out which countries border Peru? ..... (A) Atlas (B) dictionary (C) Thesaurus (D) Glossary
What is atlas
200
Mr. Smith paid for postage on a box that weighed 240 OUNCES. Exactly how many POUNDS did the box weigh?........(A) 15 pounds, (B) 20 pounds, (C) 24 pounds, (D) 30 pounds
What is 15 pounds
200
Andy wants to connect four light bulbs to a battery so that three bulbs will stay on if one bulb burns out. What is the best way for Andy to connect the bulbs to a battery?...........(A) connect four bulbs in a parrallel circuit.....(B) Connect four bulbs one in a series circuit..........(C) Connect two bulbs in a parallel circuit and two bulbs in a series circuit. .................. (D) Connect two bulbs in one series circuit and two bulbs in another series circuit.
What is connect four bulbs in a parrallel circuit
200
"Show us your toys, Slim!" she said loudly. The dog bounded over to a basket. Carmen and I began looking, and sure enough, in the middle of the basket was Mrs. Hansen's sock. ................. the word bounded helps give the reader a sense of Slim's ...... (A) excitement (B) quickness (C) obedience (D) roundness
What is excitement
200
In Camping Kids, When the family looks at the sky by the campfire, what time of day is it?
(A) morning, (B) noon, (C) afternoon, (D) night
What is night?
200
In which of the following would a reader most likely find more information about Elizabeth Blackwell? ....... (A) A magazine article about famous American women ... (B) A newspaper article describing jobs in the medical field
(C) A textbook passage describing the history of medicine
(D) A collection of stories about the Civil War
What is a textbook passage describing the history of medicine.
300
What is the cost of 12 pieces of wallboard, 3 1/2 by 4 1/2 feet, if it costs 5 cents per square foot?............ (A) $.079, (B) $47.25, (C) $9.45, (D) None of These
What is $9.45
300
Which of the following describes a chemical change? ..... (A) Copper forms a thin sheet when pounded with a hammer ............ (B) Salt dissolves when stirred into water ............... (C) Baking soda bubbles when combined with vinegar ............. (D) Water boils when heated in a pan.
What is baking soda bubbles when combined with vinegar
300
Erin avoids babysitting jobs involving infants because of the __________ care they require ......... Which of these words best completes the sentence to express the idea that infants require special care? ........... (A) minor (B) messy (C) constant (D) steady
What is constant
300
What is the setting of the passage 'Camping Kids' .... (A) a house, (B) the ocean (C) a school (D) the woods
What is the woods
300
Why do bald eagles live mostly near water? (A) Because they can use their wings as paddles (B) Because they breed along coastlines (C) To be close to their sources of food (D) So they will have plenty to drink
What is To be close to their sources of food
400
Jenny has 40 lilies, 30 roses, and 60 violets. What is the greatest number of flower arrangements Jenny can make so that there is an equal number of flowers of each kind? ....(A) 5, (B) 10, (C) 120, (D) 130
What is 10?
400
Look at the asteroid chart........... How can Asteroid 2 appear larger than Asteroid 1 when seen from a telescope on Earth?............... (A) Asteroid 1 is not in the same solar system as Earth....... (B) Asteroid 1 is faster than Asteroid 2. .............. (C) Asteroid 2 is larger than Asteroid 1. .......... (D) Asteroid 2 is closer to Earth.
What is asteroid 2 is closer to earth
400
Read these words.
confide connect conversation
what does the prefix -con most likely mean? ...... (A) against, (B) together, (C) opposite, (D) without
What is together
400
What is the major conflict in the passage Camping Kids? (A) Seth thinks he is too different from Savannah (B) Savannah is jealous of how Seth uses a compass (C) Seth is jealous of how Savannah collects wood. (D) Savannah thinks she is better at sports than Seth
What is Seth thinks he is too different than Savannah
400
Kangaroos live in Australia. Young kangaroos are called "joeys." Kangaroos live in groups called "mobs." Which volume of an encyclopedia is best to use to learn more about kangaroos? ..... (A) Volume A (B) Volume J (C) Volume K (D) Volume M
What is Volume K
500
Kalyn purchased 2 bike helmets. The first bike helmet cost $13.97 and the second bike helmet cost $16.97. She determined the cost for both helmets was $29.94. Kalyn made a mistake. Which mistake did Kalyn make when finding the cost of the two helmets?
(A) Kalyn did not regroup from the tenths column to the hundredths column ......... (B) Kalyn did not regroup from the tenths column to the ones column. ......... (C) Kalyn added from left to right.................. (D) Kalyn misplaced the decimal point
What is B
500
Water temperature at 100 degrees c. would be _____ ....... (A) too cool to use for washing dishes ...... (B) comfortable to swim in. ........... (C) in a solid state. .... (D) beginning to change to a gaseous state.
What is beginning to change into a gaseous state.
500
Remains of their tree house still protruded through the branches.
What does the word protruded mean in this sentence? .... (A) remained (B) wandered (C) stuck out (D) hung down
What is stuck out
500
Which sentence from the passage BEST shows that the conflict has been resolved? .... (A) "Bright red, orange and yellow flames burned rapidly." (B) Our campfire softened to a glow." (C) "I spotted the Milky Way first." (D) "I guess we did have something in common after all."
What is "I guess we did have something in common after all."
500
Which reason best explains why the author includes the information in paragraph 7? ..... (A) To explain why most money has a picture of a bald eagle on it ... (B) To show readers that the number of bald eagles increased at one time .... (C) To convince readers that the bald eagle still needs protection .... (D) To describe why the bald eagle is in danger
What is What is To convince readers that the bald eagle still needs protection