ISEE-TEST Online Practice Questions and Answers

Select the word that is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in capital letters. FRAGILE

A. weak

B. lovely

C. helpful

D. luxurious

What can be inferred from the last three sentences?

A. The narrator wanted to swim in the water, but she was afraid that her father would punish her if she did.

B. The narrator decided that it would be more fun to make a sandcastle because the ocean water was too cold.

C. The narrator's father was teasing her, because he knew that she is an excellent swimmer.

D. The narrator forgot that she could not swim until her father reminded her.

Select the word that best completes the sentence.

Determined to find the exact cause of the accident, forensic engineers conducted an __________ investigation of the wreckage.

A. incautious

B. overwrought

C. underfunded

D. exhaustive

The cost of go-karting is S dollars for the first ten laps around the track and T dollars for each additional lap. What is the cost, in dollars, of go-karting for 17 laps?

A. Option A

B. Option B

C. Option C

D. Option D

Refer to the picture. The radius of the circle is 4.

If a line segment is drawn inside the circle so it does not extend beyond the circle's outer edge, the line segment could have any of the following lengths EXCEPT:

A. 10

B. 8

C. 6

D. 4

The sum of 3 consecutive integers is 30.

Compare the quantity in column A to the quantity in Column B.

A. The quantity in Column A is greater.

B. The quantity in Column B is greater.

C. The two quantities are equal.

D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

If 40 percent of a number is 200, then 10 percent of the same number is:

A. 10

B. 20

C. 50

D. 190

Triangle ABC is similar to triangle XYZ. Note: figures not drawn to scale.

What is the value of angle XZY?

A. 20

B. sin(1/2)

C. tan(2/12)

D. sin(2)

James has x dimes, 3 quarters, and y ten dollar bills.

Which of the following expressions represents the total amount of money he has, in dollars?

A. x/10 + 0.75 + 10y

B. x + y + 3(0.25)

C. 10/x + 75 + 10y

D. 10x + 0.75 + 10y

Compare the quantity in column A to the quantity in Column B.

A. The quantity in Column A is greater.

B. The quantity in Column B is greater.

C. The two quantities are equal.

D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

In the passage below, businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie describes an interaction with business partners, which would influence their future relationship.

Which best explains why Mr. Carnegie said to Mr. Pierpont Morgan "In these days I will sell anything for money" (lines 8-9)?

A. Mr. Morgan had always dealt honorably with Mr. Carnegie in the past, so he knew that he would get a good deal.

B. Mr. Carnegie was eager to make whatever money he could during the financial panic.

C. Mr. Carnegie was very new to business at that time, and eager to make any deal that he could.

D. Mr. Pierpont Morgan was Mr. Carnegie's main source of revenue, so he wanted to keep him happy.

According to the passage, what was the role of the Civil War in the struggle for women's suffrage?

A. The Civil War dealt a blow to the Women's Rights movement from which it never fully recovered.

B. Victory for abolitionists in the Civil War inspired the Women's Rights movement.

C. The role that women played in the Civil War prompted the government to recognize their rights as citizens.

D. The eruption of the Civil War temporarily interrupted the Women's Rights movement.

The grocery store raised the price of bread by $0.90 a loaf, which was a 30% increase in price.

What was the original price of a loaf of bread?

A. $2.60

B. $3.00

C. $3.30

D. $3.90

Let i0 = x. The value of x is a(n):

A. irrational number

B. complex number

C. whole number

D. imaginary number

The area of each grid square shown is 10 cm2.

What is the area of the shaded region?

A. Option A

B. Option B

C. Option C

D. Option D