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Brain Quest

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many quarters make $2.50?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

6

d)

2

2.

Synonyms are

a)

words close in meaning

b)

words that are opposite in meaning

c)

words that sound the same

3.

What are the odd numbers between 98 and 102?

a)

99, 100

b)

99, 100, 101

c)

99, 101

d)

100, 101

4.

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

a)

midnight

b)

afternoon

c)

morning

d)

noon

5.

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

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A tablet PC is a wireless personal computer.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Put in descending order.


10 724, 10 703, 10 777

a)

10 703, 10 724, 10 777

b)

10 724, 10 777, 10 703

c)

10 777, 10 724, 10 703

8.

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

a)

a fairy tale

b)

a novel

c)

a biography (non-fiction)

9.

The number 85,637 is closer to

a)

80,000

b)

90,000

c)

100,000

10.

Name the NOUN.

a)

hog

b)

piggish

c)

squeal

11.

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

a)

creepy

b)

creepier

c)

the creepiest

12.

Which is added to the end of a word?

a)

suffix

b)

prefix

13.

The word for the empty center of a doughnut is spelled

a)

w-h-o-l-e

b)

h-o-l-e

14.

Subtract 13 from 74.

a)

61

b)

67

c)

87

15.

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

a)

hice

b)

house

c)

houses

d)

heese

16.

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

a)

5

b)

2

c)

6

d)

1

17.

What is the complete subject in the sentence:


"The boy caught the ball."

a)

caught

b)

the ball

c)

The boy

18.

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

a)

y-o-u-r

b)

t-o-w-e-r

c)

f-o-u-r

19.

What time is shown on the clock

a)

eight fifteen

b)

eight forty five

c)

a quarter to nine

d)

nine to nine

20.

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

a)

91, 000

b)

100,000

c)

99, 100

21.

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

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

22.

What sign goes between 9 and 4 to equal 36?

a)

+

b)

-

c)

x

23.

Common Nouns always begin with capital letters.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

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

a)

one-sixth

b)

one-tenth

c)

one-eighth

d)

one-quarter

25.

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

a)

before words that begin with a vowel

b)

before words beginning with consonants

c)

before proper nouns

26.

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

a)

dividend

b)

divisor

c)

quotient

27.

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

a)

The dictionary

b)

The Bible

c)

The encyclopedia

28.

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

a)

milligrams

b)

grams

c)

kilograms

29.

What is the past tense of "buy"?

a)

bought

b)

buyed

c)

buied

30.

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

a)

60

b)

90

c)

30

31.

Which will roll down a hill?

a)

a cone

b)

a cube

c)

a cylinder

32.

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

a)

realistic

b)

fantasy

33.

4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 20


This statement written as a multiplication problem is

a)

5 x 4

b)

4 x 6

c)

4 x 5

34.

What is the root word of "happily"?

a)

happ

b)

happi

c)

happy

35.

When you bake a dozen and half cookies, you bake

a)

6 + 6 + 6 = 18

b)

12 + 6 = 18

c)

12 + (12/6) = 18

36.

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

a)

14

b)

6

c)

10

d)

4

37.

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

a)

the sky

b)

the tree

c)

the house

38.

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

a)

you are

b)

you has

c)

you have

39.

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

a)

YES

b)

NO

40.

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

a)

b

b)

m

c)

u

41.

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

a)

7

b)

6

c)

5

d)

8

42.

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

What are the antonyms in the sentence?

a)

penny, cork

b)

water, cork

c)

water, float

d)

sink, float

43.

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

a)

11 cents

b)

21 cents

c)

20 cents

d)

$1.79

44.

Which type of book contains maps and charts?

a)

an atlas

b)

an autobiography

c)

a thesaurus

45.

Which is the sentence?

a)

the new girl on our block

b)

I have a new friend.

46.

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

a)

4/5

b)

2/10

c)

1/2

d)

1/5

47.

The angle shown is measures 90 degrees. It is

a)

an acute angle

b)

a right angle

c)

an obtuse angle

d)

a straight angle

48.

Spell the number that is one more than three.

a)

f-o-r

b)

f-o-u-r

c)

f-o-r-e

49.

"Your the brightest star on this stage."

What error should be corrected to make the sentence correct?

a)

your - you're

b)

brightest to brighter

c)

star to stars

50.

What is the quotient of 24 divided by 6?

a)

6

b)

4

c)

12

d)

3