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Questions
1. (15 ÷ 5) x (10 ÷ 2) =
a. 10
b. 5
c. 2.5
d. 15
e. 13
2. On Tuesday and Wednesday, cab fare cost $7.75 total. On Monday and Thursday, cab fare cost
$6.30 on each day. On Friday, cab fare cost $7.00. What was the average daily cost?
a. $5.47
b. $5.35
c. $6.05
d. $7.02
e. $7.10
3. Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Optional Observational
a. Contradictory
b. Not Related
c. Similar
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4. Ben’s General Store is selling yarn for $.04 a foot. How many feet can you buy for $0.52?
a. 11
b. 8
c. 9
d. 48
e. 13
5. 42 x 0 x 6 =
a. 0
b. 6
c. 252
d. 7
e. 242
6. Mike is 11 years old. Jim is twice as old as Mike. When Jim is 50 years old, how old will Mike be?
a. 61
b. 39
c. 25
d. 44
e. 36
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7. How many of the six pairs of items listed below are exact duplicates?
Myron, J.T. Mryon, J.T.
Bitters M.M. Bitters M.M
Aldrich, B.J. Aldrich, B.J.
Hoff, J.B. Hoff, J.P.
Simms,G.K. Simms,C.K.
Elvis, P.R. Elvis, P.R.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 4
d. 3
e. 5
8. Which of the following is not a whole number followed by its square?
a. 8, 64
b. 2, 4
c. 11, 121
d. 15, 205
e. 13, 169
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9. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is true? false? not certain?
#1: A man works at Bob’s Pool Store.
#2: All the employees at the pool store wear blue shirts.
#3: The man wears blue shirts.
a. Not Certain
b. True
c. False
10. A girl is 21 years old and her brother is a third her age. When the girl is 36, what will be the age of
her brother?
a. 22
b. 12
c. 50
d. 25
e. 27
11. What is the next number in the sequence? 3, 7, 15, 31, 63
a. 94
b. 126
c. 137
d. 95
e. 127
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12. Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Enhance Entrance
a. Not Related
b. Contradictory
c. Similar
13. Tardy is the opposite of:
a. Punctual
b. Rigorous
c. Conscientious
d. Meticulous
14. Which number is largest?
a. 14.000
b. 14,000
c. 14.00
d. 1.400
e. 140.00
15. Mike had a jar of nickels that had five more nickels than he originally thought. If the total amount
of nickels was $4.35, how many nickels did Mike think he had originally?
a. 78
b. 82
c. 86
d. 87
e. 72
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16. Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Level Equal
a. Not Related
b. Similar
c. Contradictory
17. From the list below, select all of the words that could properly complete this sentence: The car
___________ over the road.
a. ran
b. running
c. runned
d. runs
e. runner
18. What is the next number in this sequence?
41 29 35 23
a. 25
b. 53
c. 12
d. 11
e. 29
19. In the number 10,987.36 which digit represents the tenths space?
a. 3
b. 6
c. 8
d. 1
e. 7
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20. A road construction crew is resurfacing the highway between point D and point E. The distance
between point D and point E is 93 miles of road. The crew has completed 35 miles. If they work at a
pace of 2.9 miles per day, how many more days will it take to finish?
a. 20
b. 19
c. 13
d. 22
21. The hours of darkness in May are most similar to which month?
a. February
b. July
c. November
d. October
22. From the list below, select all of the quadruped mammals that might be found as a pet in a typical
American family home.
a. dog
b. hamster
c. goldfish
d. cat
e. giraffe
23. Arrange the following words so that they form a complete sentence:
rectangle has a sides five
Is the sentence true or false?
a. true
b. false
c. neither true nor false
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24. Which following list of odd numbers totals 56?
a. 7, 11, 13, 23
b. 11, 12, 15, 18
c. 9, 11, 13, 15
d. 11, 13, 15, 17
e. 13, 15, 17, 19
25. The tenth month of the year is:
a. November
b. September
c. August
d. October
26. Which number comes next in this series?
99 33 11 3 2/3
a. 1/3
b. 11/9
c. 7/9
d. 3/16
e. 2/3
27. A biker travels 5 feet in 0.5 seconds. At this exact speed, how far will the biker travel in a minute?
a. 125 feet
b. 25 feet
c. 75 feet
d. 150 feet
e. 250 feet
28. Reduce the fraction 21/49 to its lowest terms.
a. 4/9
b. 2/5
c. 3/7
d. 12/28
e. 5/11
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29. Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Detest Despise
a. Similar
b. Contradictory
c. Not Related
30. A race car travels 100 feet in .5 seconds. At this rate of speed, how many feet will the race car
travel in a minute?
a. 60,000 feet
b. 6,000 feet
c. 1,200 feet
d. 5,000 feet
e. 12,000 feet
31. What is the average of: 14, 17, 22, 27?
a. 22
b. 17
c. 20
d. 12
e. 15
31. Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Fault Break
a. Similar
b. Contradictory
c. Not Related
32. Over the course of two weeks, Al spent $105.00 on lunch. What was the average cost per day?
a. $7.50
b. $8.05
c. $7.25
d. $6.50
e. $5.75
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33. Add 0.45 + 52.12 + 4.1111 + 206 + 0.00029
a. 263.6724
b. 263.57139
c. 262.6824
d. 260.67239
e. 262.68139
34. REFUTED, IRREFUTABLE – Do these words:
a. Have contradicting meanings?
b. Have similar meanings?
c. Mean neither the same nor the opposite?
35. How many of the six pairs of items listed below are exact duplicates?
5581 5518
86887 86887
14443 14443
56789 56798
44332 4432
108526 180526
a. 2
b. 1
c. 4
d. 5
36. There are 4 times as many used cars in the car dealership lot as there as new cars. There are 128
cars total in the dealership lot. How many new cars are in the car dealership lot?
a. 94
b. 31
c. 32
d. 96
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37. Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Legend Key
a. Similar
b. Contradictory
c. Not Related
38. Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Beat Pound
a. Similar
b. Not Related
c. Contradictory
39. Mark got a 20% raise in his salary. If his salary was $1,800, what is his new salary?
a. $1,880
b. $2,800
c. $2,160
d. $2,000
40. 16 ÷ 2.5 =
a. 6.2
b. 5.6
c. 6.5
d. 6.4
e. 5.3
41. A lawyer owns 4 pairs of pants, 5 dress shirts and 6 ties. How many days can the lawyer go without
wearing the same combination of three items?
a. 124
b. 90
c. 60
d. 120
e. 144
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42. A turkey was cooked at 400° F in the oven for 3 hours. The internal temperature rose from 30° F to
156° F. What was the average rise in temperature per hour?
a. 44
b. 31
c. 42
d. 40.3
e. 36
43. Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Familiar Gallant
a. Similar
b. Contradictory
c. Not Related
44. Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Sever Adjoin
a. Not Related
b. Contradictory
c. Similar
45. Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Aghast Unsurprised
a. Similar
b. Contradictory
c. Not Related
46. Cow is to milk as orange is to:
a. coffee
b. apple
c. juice
d. soda
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47. Joseph gets married next month. One year ago from the date he will get married, Joseph was in
the Hamptons for the 4th of July. What month is it?
a. July
b. June
c. March
d. May
e. August
48. A copy machine repairman makes $12.50 per hour plus $4 for every service call he performs. Last
week he worked 34 hours and made 6 service calls. How much money did he make?
a. $449
b. $334
c. $428
d. $375
e. $497
49. How many of the pairs of names below are exact duplicates?
Walmer, M.C. Walmer, M.C.
Johnson, S.N. Johnson, S.M.
Grayson, E.F. Grayson, E.F.
Elbers, E.L. Elbers, E.L.
Metiva, F.B. Meteva, F.B.
a. 4
b. 2
c. 0
d. 1
e. 3
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50. A basketball team has eight boys and four girls on the roster. The boys average 12 points each. The
team averages 136 points as a whole. How many points do the girls average per player?
a. 11
b. 9
c. 8
d. 10
e. 13
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Answers
1. D 26. B
2. A 27. D
3. B 28. C
4. E 29. A
5. A 30. E
6. B 31. A
7. B 32. A
8. D 33. E
9. B 34. A
10. A 35. A
11. E 36. C
12. A 37. A
13. A 38. A
14. B 39. C
15. B 40. D
16. B 41. D
17. A,D 42. C
18. E 43. C
19. E 44. B
20. A 45. B
21. B 46. C
22. A,B,D 47. B
23. B 48. A
24. D 49. E
25. D 50. D
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