MATH
Look at the division problem.
2,052 ÷ 38
What is the quotient of this problem?
A 54
B 55
C 60
D 66
A 54
1 Which sentence uses the italicized word as an interjection?
A Also, I need to walk my dog as soon as I get home from school.
B Still, I believe that we will arrive to the movie theater on time!
C So, these are the things we need to do before we go out today.
D Oh, that is a very creative way to solve this problem!
D Oh, that is a very creative way to solve this problem!
Which of these describes harmful microorganisms?
A fungi that add flavor to cheese
B bacteria that break down waste
C bacteria that allow food to digest
D fungi that use nutrients from tree leaves
D fungi that use nutrients from tree leaves
Which of these was the main purpose of the 13th Amendment?
A to raise taxes
B to end slavery
C to provide a trial by jury
D to list the duties of the president
B to end slavery
Which word BEST replaces hard as it is used in this sentence from the passage?
Celia is not used to living in one place, and it is hard for her.
A firm
B solid
C rugged
D difficult
D difficult
Thomas and Lily brought orange juice to the annual soccer breakfast. Thomas brought five 2-quart containers of orange juice. Lily brought one 1-gallon container of orange juice.
How many TOTAL cups of orange juice did Thomas and Lily bring?
(1 quart ?= 4 cups; 1 gallon ?= 4 quarts)
A 40 cups
B 44 cups
C 48 cups
D 56 cups
D 56 cups
2. Which verb phrase BEST completes the sentence?
Since the beginning of the summer, Jamie_____ twenty books and five magazines.
A has read
B had read
C will have read
D would have read
A has read
Students observe an animal and write down its characteristics.
• lays eggs
• has feathers
• has a short tail
• has a round head
What type of animal is this and why?
A a reptile because it lays eggs
B a bird because it has feathers
C a mammal because it has a short tail
D an amphibian because it has a round head
B a bird because it has feathers
Which of these is a function of the United States government?
A manufacturing goods in order to make a profit
B lending money to people so that they can buy cars
C collecting taxes in order to provide public services
D providing checking accounts to people so that they can save money
C collecting taxes in order to provide public services
What is the meaning of the word aspects in this sentence ?
Although it was one of the most fascinating aspects of the film, the movie only showed the lives of the circus performers at the beginning.
A parts
B themes
C minutes
D conflicts
A parts
Amy uses 23 cup honey to make one batch of granola bars. How much honey does Amy need to make 212 batches of granola bars?
A 8/6 cups
B 5/3 cups
C 2 1/3 cups
D 2 7/6 cups
B 5/3 cups
Which pair of words correctly completes the second sentence?
Sara thought she might be getting sick. She was____ too hot___ too cold all night long, and she did not sleep very well.
A either/or
B neither/or
C either/nor
D neither/nor
A either/or
Which part of a plant cell uses energy from sunlight to help it make food?
A nucleus
B cytoplasm
C chloroplast
D cell membrane
C chloroplast
Which action is protected under freedom of speech?
A lying in court
B telling military secrets
C writing on public buildings
D speaking out against the government
D speaking out against the government
Which word is a synonym for talents in this sentence from the passage?
Lisa Manning, who plays Charlie, shows off her talents as an actress, too.
A fears
B looks
C failures
D abilities
D abilities
Solve.
18 ?+ 6 ÷? (3 +? 3) ?
A 4
B 18
C 19
D 23
C 19
Which transition would BEST connect the two sentences?
Most maple trees grow tall. The Japanese maple tree is a smaller kind of maple tree.
A so
B and
C however
D therefore
C however
Which surface feature was made by a destructive process?
A mountain
B river delta
C sand dune
D river valley
D river valley
How did the 26th Amendment increase the number of people who could vote in elections?
A It lowered the voting age to 18.
B It introduced electronic voting machines.
C It let employees leave work early to vote.
D It provided for neighborhood voting places
A It lowered the voting age to 18.
What is meant by the phrase "cut to the chase?"
Let me cut to the chase: it was really a boring movie.
A to quickly repeat information
B to behave in a confused manner
C to explain a situation that is confusing
D to leave out unnecessary details and get to the point
D to leave out unnecessary details and get to the point
Look at the number sentence.
25.00 X ____???= 29.25
Which number makes this number sentence true?
A 1.01
B 1.17
C 101
D 117
B 1.17
Which sentence uses a comma correctly?
A Did you prefer the book or the movie, better Michael?
B Kylie please, remember to return your book to the library today.
C The novel we read in class had many interesting characters, didn’t it?
D Yes we will, go to the store to get supplies for your science fair project.
C The novel we read in class had many interesting characters, didn’t it?
David watches a burning candle to determine if a chemical change is taking place. While he watches the candle, he writes down observations in his notebook.
Which of David’s observations proves that a chemical change is taking place?
A The candle is getting shorter.
B The candle is giving off light as it burns.
C The wax is changing from a solid to a liquid.
D The wax is running down the side of the candle.
B The candle is giving off light as it burns.
Which of these describes Jefferson Davis’s role during the Civil War?
A He wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
B He led the raid on Harper’s Ferry.
C He was a general in the Union Army.
D He was president of the Confederacy.
D He was president of the Confederacy.
What is the definition of biography?
It might have been better if it were a biography and focused on the life of Celia when her family was in the circus, but it didn’t spend a lot of time on that.
A a story about families
B a story about someone’s life
C a story about a specific time
D a story about a circus owner’s family
B a story about someone’s life