State Test Prep Practice

Math

100

What is the value of 3 in 45,321?

300

200

What number is in the tenths place?

45.23

.2

300

65 x 4

260

400

1/6 + 2/6 + 1/6=?

4/6

500

Turn the improper fraction into a mixed number.

21/9

2 3/9

Science

100

Name the 3 states of matter

Solid, Liquid, Gas

200

Is a plant a producer, consumer or decomposer?

producer

300

What are the stages of the water cycle?

______(hint starts with an E), Condensation, __________(hint starts with a P), Collection

Evaporation, Precipitation

400

If you have an ice cube what state of matter is it in?

If you melt it what state of matter is the ice cube?

1. Solid

2. Liquid

500

Is a mushroom a producer, consumer or decomposer?

Decomposer

ELA

100

Jackie curled up in the corner of a cardboard box in the back of the alley. Tiny icicles were forming on the tips of her black fur. All she heard was the bay of hound dogs, the howl of other cats, and the pitter-patter of rain on top of the box.

What is the meaning of the word bay in the passage?

A. A type of picture window

B. A body of water along a coast

C. An animal's long and loud howl

D. A place where cargo is kept on a ship

C

200

As the morning passed, the hikers saw firs, cedars, maples, pines, and one tall chinquapin.They also observed many blue jays, swallos, and robins, one junco and two bald eagles.

What is the meaning of the word chinquapin in the passage?

A. A kind of tree

B. A kind of lake

C. A kind of river

D. A kind of town

A

300

The fan blushed as his favorite baseball player shook his hand.

In this sentence, the word fan means.

A. A machine that stirs the air

B. To blow on

C. A tooth with a point

D. A person really interested in something

D

400

The mockingbird has one of the prettiest songs of an bird native to North America. That is probably why several states have adopted it as their official state bird. The song of the mockingbird is actually a mix of the calls of many other birds. Each song is repeated two or three times before the bird starts another song. A mockingbird may know as many as 25 to 30 different bird songs.

Which of the following inferences about the mockingbird is supported by the passage?

A. It is a fierce protector of its nest.

B. It is a much smarter bird than the pigeon.

C. It is loved by every citizen of the US

D. It was named for copying other birds.

D

500

It was summertime, and all the lawns in the neighborhood had just been mowed. The sky was blue, and smoke reached into the sky from a neighbor's barbecue. On days like these, Jamie could jump rope in the backyard for hours.

What is the setting of the story?

Summertime

Random

100

47.3 + 12.2=?

59.5

200

Name the 4 Spheres of Earth

Atmosphere, H______, G_____, B_______

Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Geosphere, Biosphere

300

Choose the onomatopoeia that best completes this statement: "My ice cream went ______ on the sidewalk."

A. Crunch

B. Splat

C. Buzz

D. Fell

B

400

Falling Star

Alone, with all the world in bed,

I watched a star burn blue and red.

It streaked across the midnight skies.

Like fifty-thousand fireflies.

Then, poof! The sparkling flame went dead, 

I crawled in darkness to my bed. 

Which end word rhymes with skies

A. Bed

B. Red

C. Fireflies

D. Dead

Fireflies

500

Which of the following phrases is the best example of alliteration?

A. A nest with many little birds

B. A mob of many mighty men

C. A dog with sixty pounds of fleas

D. A star that winks to me at night

B