ISEE Friday Fun

Synonyms

100

FAMILIAR

A)distant

B) friendly

C) new

D) recognizable

D)recognizable

200

HARSH

A)complex

B)cruel

C)gentle

D)patient

B)cruel

300

SUSPEND

A)begin

B)continue

C)pause

D)resume

C)pause

400

Grant

A)authorize

B)block

C)restrict

D)withdraw

A)authorize

500

DEVOTE
A)commit

B)pick

C)submit

D)try

A)commit

Sentence Completions

100

Looking up at the birds in the sky, Erica wished that she too could----through the air.

A)feed

B)hop

C)sing

D)soar

D)soar

200

The airplane was so small that Brian could not---his legs in front of them.

A)bend

B)extend

C)injure

D)strengthen

B)extend

300

Makayla spilled the soup because she did not measure the ---- of the cup before pouring it from the bowl.

A)capacity

B)color

C)cost

D)material

A)capacity

400

Kylie was told to ---her dreams the same way a lion chases a gazelle.

A)ignore

B)order

C)pursue

D)view

C)pursue

500

To protect the health of diners, cooks must---with the rule to wash their hands after using the bathroom.

A)comply

B)defy

C)disagree

D)grow

A)comply

Creating Expressions and Equations

100

Which expression can be read as "the sum of 5 and the product of a number and 9" if z represents the number?

A)z+5+9

B)9xtz

C)5+9z

D)5z+9

C)5+9z

200

What equation can be read as "2 times the sum of a number and 10 is equal to 3 less than half the number"?

A)2b+10=b÷2-3

B)2b+10=3-b÷2

C)2(b+10)=b÷2=3

D)2(b+10)=b÷1/2-3

C)2(b+10)=b÷2-3

300

Lana had $40. She went to a coffee shop, where she bought a cup of coffee for $4. She then went to a supermarket, where she bought a jar of tomato sauce, which cost $7, as well as a block of cheese, c. Which of the following equations could be used to show how much money, m, Lana has left?

A)40-4+7+c=m

B)40-(4+7+c)=m

C)40-(4-7-c)=m

D)40-4+(7+c)=m

B)40-(4+7+c)=m

400

Mallory and Pam had a jumping contest. Mallory jumped x inches and Pam jumped y inches. If Mallory won the contest by jumping farther than Pam, which expression could be used to find out how much farther Mallory jumped?

A)y-x

B)y+x

C)x-y

D)xy

C)x-y

500

Flor reads f books per week. Over the course of w weeks, she reads a total of 60 books. Which of the following equations could be used to find the number of books Flor read each week?

A)60f=w

B)f÷60=w

C)f=w÷60

D)60=wxf

D)60=wxf

Solving Algebraic Equations

100

Which is the value of x in the math equation 2x-6=8?

A)5

B)6

C)7

D)8

C)7

200

If 9y+8=44, what number does y equal?

A)4

B)5

C)6

D)7

A)4

300

If 3x(?+5)=27, what number does '?' stand for?

A) 2

B)3

C)4

D)5

C)4

400

If 7x(?-8)=28, what number does'?' stand for?

A)4

B)12

C)20

D)21

B)12

500

What is the value of @ in the math equation 5=35-3@?

A)0

B)5

C)10

D)30

C)10

Proportions

100

Sam can read 3 pages every 2 minutes. How many pages can he read in 12 minutes?

A)4

B)6

C)8

D)18

D)18

200

Every year, there are approximately 13 births per 1,000 residents in the United States. If a certain city has a population of 50,000, how many births can they expect every year?

A)65

B)650

C)3,846

D)6,500

B)650

300

Audrey can walk 2 miles in 40 minutes. How many miles can she walk in 4 hours?

A)6

B)12

C)16

D)80

B)12

400

Danny can read 10 pages of his book every 3 minutes. How many pages can he read in an hour?

A)18

B)20

C)66

D)200

D)200

500

On a certain day, it rained at a constant rate of 2.4 inches every 6 hours. How many inches did it rain in 9 hours?

A)1.5

B)3.6

C)4.8

D)21.6

B)3.6