Quiz about 3rd Grade STAAR Review

Question 1

(3.4 A)

Drake traveled on an airplane three times last year for concerts. In January he traveled 278 miles. In April he traveled 652 miles. In September he traveled 767 miles. How many more miles did Drake travel in January and April combined than he traveled in September?

Accepted Answer

163

Answer

930

Answer

147

Answer

237

Question 2

(3.4 J)There are a total of 36 motorcycles in 6 rows at a motorcycle shop. There are the same number of motorcycles in each row.  Which equation can be used to find the number of motorcycles in each row?

Accepted Answer

6 x 6 = 36

Answer

36 - 6 = 30

Answer

36 x 6 = 216

Answer

6 + 6 = 12

Question 3

(3.2 A)

The sum of 8 ten thousands, 4 hundreds, and 9 tens can be expressed as what number in standard form?

Accepted Answer

80,490

Answer

8,490

Answer

849

Answer

80,049

Question 4

(3.2 A)The expanded notation of a number is shown (3x10,000) + (8x100) + (2x10) + (6x1)What is the number written in standard form?

Accepted Answer

30,826

Answer

38,026

Answer

38,260

Answer

3,826

Question 5

The figures shown can be sorted into groups.
Which of these shows a correct way to group these figures?

Accepted Answer

1 pentagon, 2 hexagons, and 3 quadrilaterals

Answer

3 rectangles and 3 hexagons

Answer

2 hexagons and 4 quadrilaterals

Answer

2 hexagons, 2 pentagons, and 2 rectangles

Question 6

There are 10 sunglasses in each display case at a store. Which table shows the number of sunglasses in different numbers of these display cases?

Accepted Answer

B

Answer

A

Answer

C

Answer

D

Question 7

There were 35 pretzels at a bakery. A baker made 20 more pretzels. The baker then sold 11 pretzels. Which equation shows how to find the number of pretzels there are now?

Accepted Answer

35 + 20 - 11 =

Answer

35 + 20 + 11 =

Answer

35 - 20 + 11 =

Answer

35 - 20 - 11 =

Question 8

Daniel shaded these two number lines to model two different fractions.
Based on the number lines, which comparison is true?

Accepted Answer

1/3 is less than 1/2

Answer

1/3 is greater than 1/2

Answer

1/3 is equal to 1/2

Answer

2/3 is less than 1/2

Question 9

A music teacher had 4 boxes of recorders. There were 9 recorders in each box. The music teacher gave an equal number of recorders to each of the 6 classes. How many recorders did each class receive?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

7

Answer

30

Answer

36

Question 10

What figure is a triangular prism?

Accepted Answer

Figure A

Answer

Figure B

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Figure C

Answer

Figure D

Question 11

Maureen is in 2nd grade. Which is a reasonable estimate for her weight?

Accepted Answer

60 pounds

Answer

6 pounds

Answer

60 ounces

Answer

600 pounds

Question 12

What is the best unit to measure the amount of water in a large fish tank?

Accepted Answer

gallon

Answer

cup

Answer

pint

Answer

quart

Question 13

A touchdown is worth seven points and a field goal is worth three points.  The team scored three toughdowns and two field goals.  What was the team's score?

Accepted Answer

27 points

Answer

15 points

Answer

10 points

Answer

5 points

Question 14

How many more students have 4 pockets than 5?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

5

Answer

7

Answer

4

Question 15

Krahn Elementary sold wrapping paper to raise money.  Altogether they sold 1 crate of 1,000 rolls, 13 cartons of 100 rolls, 2 boxes of 10 rolls and 5 single rolls.  How much wrapping paper did the students sell?

Accepted Answer

2,325

Answer

11,325

Answer

1,225

Answer

2,225

Question 16

Which number correctly completes this number sentence?
62,754 < ____________

Accepted Answer

62,761

Answer

62,012

Answer

62,699

Answer

62,753

Question 17

In September, Torchy's Tacos served 3,512 tacos.  In August, three thousand five hundred and twelve tacos were served.  Which symbol best compares the taco sales of September and August?

Accepted Answer

=

Answer

<

Answer

+

Answer

>

Question 18

Polly makes a pitcher of lemonade for her slumber party.  Which unit can Polly use to measure the liquid volume of lemonade she makes?

Accepted Answer

fluid ounces

Answer

grams

Answer

pounds

Answer

kilograms

Question 19

Mr. Ward flew 742 miles in a helicopter in two days.  He flew 378 miles the first day.  How many miles did Mr. Ward fly on the second day?

Accepted Answer

364 miles

Answer

1,120 miles

Answer

1,106 miles

Answer

362 miles

Question 20

Vanessa bought 5 cupcakes for $3.65.  She received $0.35 in change.  Which of the following could be the coins that Vanessa received?

Accepted Answer

2 dimes, 3 nickels

Answer

3 dimes, 2 nickels

Answer

5 pennies, 1 quarter

Answer

5 pennies, 2 nickels, 1 dime

Question 21

Mrs. Strole has 25 dimes.  She gives the same number of dimes to each of her 5 children.  How many dimes will each child receive?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

4

Answer

6

Answer

7

Question 22

Tina thinks of a mystery shape and gives Rachel these clues to help her guess the shape.
It is a 3-dimensional shape
It has 6 vertices
It has 5 faces
Which could be Tina's mystery shape?

Accepted Answer

Triangular prism

Answer

cone

Answer

Rectangular prism

Answer

Cube

Question 23

Which of the following is NOT true about a square?

Accepted Answer

The opposite corners of the figure no not form square corners.

Answer

The figure is a quadrilateral.

Answer

The figures is a rhombus.

Answer

The figure is a rectangle.

Question 24

90,000 + 1,000 + 700 + 5 What is the standard form of this number?

Accepted Answer

91,705

Answer

91,750

Answer

91,075

Answer

9,175

Question 25

An array is...

Accepted Answer

a set of objects or numbers arranged in order, often in rows or columns.

Answer

the amount of space inside a figure, measured in square units

Answer

a set of objects or numbers

Answer

a set of objects or numbers arranged backwards, and upside down.

Question 26

What does perimeter mean?

Accepted Answer

the distance around a shape

Answer

the amount of space inside a figure, measured in square units.

Answer

the distance from here to the playground

Answer

the distance between two points on a graph

Question 27

The _______ is the answer to an addition problem.

Accepted Answer

sum

Answer

difference

Answer

quotient

Answer

product

Question 28

Joey wants to find the amount of space inside a figure. What math term is she trying to find?

Accepted Answer

area

Answer

perimeter

Answer

multiply

Answer

array

Question 29

_______ is the answer to a subtraction problem.

Accepted Answer

difference

Answer

donut

Answer

divide

Answer

dividend

Question 30

How many more people have purple for a favorite color than red?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

3

Answer

7

Answer

9

Question 31

How many families are represented in the line plot?

Accepted Answer

17

Answer

5

Answer

6

Answer

18

Question 32

What month has the least birthdays ?

Accepted Answer

Aug

Answer

Dec

Answer

Jan

Answer

Sep

Question 33

How many more students played soccer than football?

Accepted Answer

30

Answer

3

Answer

6

Answer

60

Question 34

Mrs. Kerr was playing a game of "Guess My Rule" with her students.  What number did Mrs. Kerr write in the blank space on the table?

Accepted Answer

13

Answer

15

Answer

9

Answer

6

Question 35

Which number is found between 4,350 and 4,400

Accepted Answer

4,374

Answer

4,337

Answer

4,402

Answer

4,427

Question 36

Anna had 8 ice cream cones. Three of the ice cream cones were vanilla and the rest were chocolate. What fraction of the ice cream cones were NOT chocolate?

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

6/8

Answer

4/8

Answer

2/8

Question 37

Trevor counted a total of 641 marbles. What is the best estimate of the number of marbles that Trevor counted?

Accepted Answer

600

Answer

400

Answer

630

Answer

140

Question 38

Justin was putting up a new fence around his back yard. The width of the fence was 6 inches. The length of the fence 29 inches. What is the total area of the fence?

Accepted Answer

174 inches

Answer

35 inches

Answer

147 inches

Answer

124 inches

Question 39

In which of the following numbers does the digit 4 have the greatest value?

Accepted Answer

41,526

Answer

104,984

Answer

94,989

Answer

17,462

Question 40

Beckett collected 403 seashells. He gave his brothers 69 seashells and he lost 143. He placed the rest of the seashells in a box on his bookshelf. How many seashells are in the box on the bookshelf?