Grammar
Vocabulary
Algebra
Geometry
Trigonometry
100
Select the word or phrase that best fits in the given sentence:
After the hurricane, uprooted trees were laying all over the ground.
- NO CHANGE
- lying
- were lying
- were laiding
- was laid
After the hurricane, uprooted trees WERE LAYING all over the ground.
100
Select the following word that best matches the definition:
(verb, adj.) to make unclear; unclear, hard to understand; not important or well-known
- Obscure
- Bolster
- Coddle
- Subsist
- Desecrate
Obscure.
100
How many prime numbers are less than 31 (not including 1 and 31 themselves)?
10.
These prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, and 29.
100
Manny wishes to build a square fence with an area of 121 square yards. What is the perimeter of the fence, in yards?
Each side of the square fence will be 11 yards, thus yielding a perimeter of 44 yards.
100
Triangle ABC is a right triangle where angle B measures 90°; the hypotenuse is 5 and side AB is 4. What is cos(A)?
4/5
200
Select the word or phrase that best fits in the given sentence:
In August, my parents will be married for twenty-five years.
- NO CHANGE
- shall have been married for twenty-five years.
- will have been married for twenty-five years.
- will be married for twenty five years.
- will have married for twenty-five years.
In August, my parents WILL HAVE BEEN MARRIED FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS.
200
Select the following word that best matches the definition:
(verb) Take take something without the right to do so, especially a position of authority.
- Discourse
- Usurp
- Obscure
- Subsist
- Renege
Usurp.
200
If 2(x-3) = 14, then what is x2 - 6x + 9 = ?
X = 10, so the equation yields 49.
200
If the distance between the points (2,2) and (3,y) is 1, then what is the value of y?
y = 2
200
Triangle ABC is a right triangle where angle B measures 90°; the hypotenuse is 5 and side AB is 4. What is sin(A)?
3/5
300
Select the word or phrase that best fits in the given sentence:
To no ones surprise, Joe didn't have his homework ready.
- NO CHANGE
- noones surprise
- no-ones suprise
- no one's surprise
- no ones' surprise
To NO ONE'S SURPRISE, Joe didn't have his homework ready.
300
Select the following word that best matches the definition:
(adj.) calm, peaceful; prosperous
- Ascetic
- Indifferent
- Halcyon
- Monolithic
- Trite
Halcyon.
300
If 82-x = 43x, then x = ?
x = 2/3
300
If a cylinder of volume, V, is doubled in height and tripled in radius, what will be the volume of the new cylinder?
18V.
300
What is the formula for Pythagorean Theorem?
a2 + b2 = c2
400
Identify the error in the following sentence:
The union insisted (A) on an increase in their (B) members (C) starting pay, and threatened to call a strike if the company refused to (D) meet the demand. No error (E).
(B) members, should be members'.
400
Select the following word that best matches the definition:
(noun) the lowest point
- Conciliation
- Cynosure
- Detritus
- Nadir
- Chattel
Nadir.
400
Train A travels at 100 miles per hour. Train B travels at 150 miles per hour. Train B leaves the station 30 minutes after Train A. How long will it take Train B to catch up to Train A?
60 minutes (1 hour).
400
At how many points do the lines given by the equations 2x + 2y = 3 AND y = (-x) + 1 intersect?
0 (they are parallel lines).
400
Convert the following from degrees to radians:
0o, 45o, 90o
0o = 0
45o = (pi)/4
90o = (pi)/2
500
Identify the error in the following sentence:
My father saw how much (A) Uncle Martin was enjoying (B) his early retirement, and (C) so he decided to do the same (D). No error (E).
(D) do the same, should instead be more specific, such as take early retirement.
500
Select the following word that best matches the definition:
(adj.) fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive
- Beneficent
- Covetous
- Fecund
- Halcyon
- Unruly
Fecund.
500
The mean number of students per classroom, y, at Central High School can be estimated using equation y = 0.8636x + 27.227, where x represents the number of years since 2004. What is the best interpretation of the number "0.8636" in the context of this problem?
The estimated yearly increase in the mean number of students per classroom.
500
If the radius of the circle is 12 inches, what is the length of arc AB?
Length of arc AB = 3(pi) inches.
500
What is the meaning of "SOHCAHTOA"?
Sine = opposite/hypotenuse
Cosine = adjacent/hypotenuse
Tangent = opposite/adjacent