SSAT Jeopardy

Solve for X

100

Barbara went to the store and bought a shirt for $88 dollars. It had been discounted by 20%. What is the original price of the shirt?

(A) $110

(B) $70.40

(C) $88

(D) $108

(E) $17.60

(A) $110

200

Beth and Sam are 500 miles apart. If Beth travels at 60mph and leaves her house at 1pm, what time will she arrive at Sam's house? 

(A) 9:33 PM

(B) 8:33 PM

(C) 9:30 PM

(D) 9:20 PM

(E) 9:00 PM

(A) 9:33 PM

300

If the sum of the smallest and largest of three consecutive even numbers is 28, what is the value of the second largest number in the series?

(A) 10

(B) 12

(C) 8

(D) 16

(E) 14

(E) 14

400

If David wants to drive to his friend's house, which is 450 miles away, in 6 hours, what is the average speed David has to drive at?

(A) 80 mph

(B) 75 mph

(C) 60 mph

(D) 50 mph

(E) 65 mph

(B) 75 mph

500

Michael scores a 95, 87, 85, 93, and a 94 on his first 5 math tests. If he wants a 90 average, what must he score on the final math test?

(A) 84

(B) 96

(C) 88

(D) 86

(E) 90

(D) 86

Synonyms

100

Integrate

(a) bring together

(b) settle accounts

(c) press on

(d) create

(e) argue

(a) bring together

200

Predicament

(a) forecast

(b) plight

(c) sorrow

(d) regret

(e) dominance

(b) plight

300

Rendezvous

(a) response

(b) invitation

(c) score

(d) meeting

(e) memento

(d) meeting

400

Eulogize

(a) condemn

(b) preach

(c) flatter

(d) commend

(e) put down

(d) commend

500

Titanic

(a) nautical

(b) romantic

(c) enormous

(d) mythical

(e) smooth

(c) enormous

Analogies

100

Flake is to snow as

(A) storm is to hail

(B) drop is to rain

(C) field is to wheat

(D) stack is to hay

(E) cloud is to fog

(B) drop is to rain

200

Fish is to gill as

(A) oyster is to shell

(B) penguin is to wing

(C) whale is to flipper

(D) mammal is to lung

(E) dolphin is to flipper

(D) mammal is to lung

300

Delight is to grin as dismay is to

(A) frown

(B) smile

(C) shrug

(D) stare

(E) giggle

(A) frown

400

Screwdriver is to tool as

(A) animal is to plant

(B) garden is to bed

(C) banana is to bread

(D) tree is to leaf

(E) rose is to flower

(E) rose is to flower

500

Red is to pink as black is to

A. beige

B. white

C. dark

D. gray

E. brown

D. gray

Square Root Drills

100

What is the square root of 16?

4

200

What is the square root of 121?

11

300

What is the square root of 900?

30

400

What is the square root of 144?

12

500

What is the square root of 169?

13