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Question 1

How many quarters make $2.50?

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10

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8

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6

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2

Question 2

Synonyms are

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words close in meaning

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words that are opposite in meaning

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words that sound the same

Question 3

What are the odd numbers between 98 and 102?

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99, 101

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99, 100

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99, 100, 101

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100, 101

Question 4

What word means the same as 12 o'clock during the day?

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noon

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midnight

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afternoon

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morning

Question 5

When you are watching the sunset, you are facing west.

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True

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False

Question 6

A tablet PC is a wireless personal computer.

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True

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False

Question 7

Put in descending order.

10 724, 10 703, 10 777

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10 777, 10 724, 10 703

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10 703, 10 724, 10 777

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10 724, 10 777, 10 703

Question 8

When someone writes the story of your life, the type of book is called

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a biography (non-fiction)

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a fairy tale

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a novel

Question 9

The number 85,637 is closer to

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90,000

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80,000

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100,000

Question 10

Name the NOUN.

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hog

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piggish

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squeal

Question 11

If something is the most creepy you've ever seen, it is

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the creepiest

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creepy

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creepier

Question 12

Which is added to the end of a word?

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suffix

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prefix

Question 13

The word for the empty center of a doughnut is spelled

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h-o-l-e

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w-h-o-l-e

Question 14

Subtract 13 from 74.

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61

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67

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87

Question 15

Mice is the plural of mouse. What is the plural of "house"?

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houses

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hice

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house

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heese

Question 16

Which digit in the number 6871.325 is in the thousandths place?

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5

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2

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6

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1

Question 17

What is the complete subject in the sentence:

"The boy caught the ball."

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The boy

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caught

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the ball

Question 18

Which word rhymes with s-o-u-r?

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t-o-w-e-r

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y-o-u-r

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f-o-u-r

Question 19

What time is shown on the clock

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eight forty five

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a quarter to nine

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eight fifteen

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nine to nine

Question 20

What number is 1,000 more than 99,000?

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100,000

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91, 000

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99, 100

Question 21

How many syllables are there in the word "spaghetti"?

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3

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4

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2

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1

Question 22

What sign goes between 9 and 4 to equal 36?

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x

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+

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-

Question 23

Common Nouns always begin with capital letters.

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FALSE

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TRUE

Question 24

Eight friends share a pizza equally. What fraction of the pizza does each friend get?

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one-eighth

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one-sixth

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one-tenth

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one-quarter

Question 25

The three articles are "a", "an" and "the". When do you use "an"?

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before words that begin with a vowel

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before words beginning with consonants

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before proper nouns

Question 26

When you solve a division problem, the answer is called the

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quotient

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dividend

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divisor

Question 27

What kind of book tells you the spelling, pronunciation and definition of words?

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The dictionary

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The Bible

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The encyclopedia

Question 28

What would you use to measure the mass of a desk?

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kilograms

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milligrams

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grams

Question 29

What is the past tense of "buy"?

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bought

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buyed

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buied

Question 30

How many seconds are there in one minute and a half?

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90

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60

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30

Question 31

Which will roll down a hill?

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a cylinder

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a cone

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a cube

Question 32

A book entitled "My Day as a Banana" would be

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fantasy

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realistic

Question 33

4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 20

This statement written as a multiplication problem is

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5 x 4

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4 x 5

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4 x 6

Question 34

What is the root word of "happily"?

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happy

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happ

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happi

Question 35

When you bake a dozen and half cookies, you bake

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12 + 6 = 18

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12 + (12/6) = 18

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6 + 6 + 6 = 18

Question 36

Out of 20 games, our team won 10 and lost 4. How many games ended in a draw?

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6

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14

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10

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4

Question 37

Finish the idiom: The apple does not fall far from _____________.

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the tree

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the sky

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the house

Question 38

What two words are combined in the contraction: you've

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you have

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you are

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you has

Question 39

Is the sum of 7 + 7 + 7 the same as the product of 7 x 3?

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YES

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NO

Question 40

What letter is NOT pronounced in the words "dumb" and "crumb"?

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b

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m

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u

Question 41

Think of the number one million. How many digits are in that number?

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7

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6

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5

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8

Question 42

"A penny will sink in water, but a cork will float."

What are the antonyms in the sentence?

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sink, float

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penny, cork

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water, cork

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water, float

Question 43

If you give the cashier $1.00 for a 79 cents pencil, what will be your change?

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21 cents

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11 cents

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20 cents

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$1.79

Question 44

Which type of book contains maps and charts?

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an atlas

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an autobiography

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a thesaurus

Question 45

Which is the sentence?

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I have a new friend.

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the new girl on our block

Question 46

Two of ten Pekingese puppies are males. How would you write that as a fraction?

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2/10

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1/5

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4/5

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1/2

Question 47

The angle shown is measures 90 degrees. It is

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a right angle

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an acute angle

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an obtuse angle

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a straight angle

Question 48

Spell the number that is one more than three.

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f-o-u-r

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f-o-r

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f-o-r-e

Question 49

"Your the brightest star on this stage."

What error should be corrected to make the sentence correct?

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your - you're

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brightest to brighter

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star to stars

Question 50

What is the quotient of 24 divided by 6?

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4

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6

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12

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3

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