SCAT practice, Grade 9

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Scholar Tests · Set 1

SCAT practice test, Grade 9

Name ______________________ Date ____________

Verbal

Circle the letter of the best answer. About 5 minutes.

  1. 1.

    doctor : stethoscope

    Which pair of words goes together in the same way as the pair in bold?

    1. Akey : unlock
    2. Bfoot : toe
    3. Cpainter : brush
    4. Dhappy : joyful
  2. 2.

    pilot : airplane

    Which pair of words goes together in the same way as the pair in bold?

    1. Aduck : bird
    2. Bflower : plant
    3. Cpan : chef
    4. Dchef : pan
  3. 3.

    angry : furious

    Which pair of words goes together in the same way as the pair in bold?

    1. Abig : huge
    2. Bdog : mammal
    3. Ctree : plant
    4. Dbig : small
  4. 4.

    unhappy : miserable

    Which pair of words goes together in the same way as the pair in bold?

    1. Apleased : ecstatic
    2. Bafraid : unafraid
    3. Cafraid : scared
    4. Dants : colony
  5. 5.

    meteorologist : weather

    Which pair of words goes together in the same way as the pair in bold?

    1. Acautious : careful
    2. Bgeese : gaggle
    3. Cbees : swarm
    4. Dseismologist : earthquakes
  6. 6.

    botanist : plants

    Which pair of words goes together in the same way as the pair in bold?

    1. Apleased : displeased
    2. Bpleased : ecstatic
    3. Cseismologist : earthquakes
    4. Dhumble : modest
  7. 7.

    thermometer : temperature

    Which pair of words goes together in the same way as the pair in bold?

    1. Abrave : courageous
    2. Bgenerous : stingy
    3. Cbrave : cowardly
    4. Dpedometer : steps
  8. 8.

    lions : pride

    Which pair of words goes together in the same way as the pair in bold?

    1. Arigid : flexible
    2. Bfish : school
    3. Cgeologist : rocks
    4. Dschool : fish
  9. 9.

    dirty : clean

    Which pair of words goes together in the same way as the pair in bold?

    1. Abrave : fearless
    2. Bpleased : ecstatic
    3. Ccautious : reckless
    4. Dcautious : careful
  10. 10.

    generous : lavish

    Which pair of words goes together in the same way as the pair in bold?

    1. Abrave : fearless
    2. Bfearless : brave
    3. Chumble : arrogant
    4. Dgeologist : rocks

Quantitative

Circle the letter of the best answer. About 5 minutes.

  1. 1.

    Column A: 10% of 200
    Column B: 20% of 100

    Compare the quantity in Column A with the quantity in Column B.

    1. AColumn A is greater.
    2. BColumn B is greater.
    3. CThe two quantities are equal.
    4. DIt cannot be decided from the information given.
  2. 2.

    3x = 3y and x, y > 0
    Column A: x
    Column B: y

    Compare the quantity in Column A with the quantity in Column B.

    1. AColumn A is greater.
    2. BColumn B is greater.
    3. CThe two quantities are equal.
    4. DIt cannot be decided from the information given.
  3. 3.

    A right triangle has legs 5 and 12.
    Column A: The length of the hypotenuse
    Column B: 14

    Compare the quantity in Column A with the quantity in Column B.

    1. AColumn A is greater.
    2. BColumn B is greater.
    3. CThe two quantities are equal.
    4. DIt cannot be decided from the information given.
  4. 4.

    A fair coin is tossed twice.
    Column A: The probability of two heads
    Column B: 1/8

    Compare the quantity in Column A with the quantity in Column B.

    1. AColumn A is greater.
    2. BColumn B is greater.
    3. CThe two quantities are equal.
    4. DIt cannot be decided from the information given.
  5. 5.

    Column A: √9 + √40
    Column B: √49

    Compare the quantity in Column A with the quantity in Column B.

    1. AColumn A is greater.
    2. BColumn B is greater.
    3. CThe two quantities are equal.
    4. DIt cannot be decided from the information given.
  6. 6.

    x > 0
    Column A: x
    Column B: x2

    Compare the quantity in Column A with the quantity in Column B.

    1. AColumn A is greater.
    2. BColumn B is greater.
    3. CThe two quantities are equal.
    4. DIt cannot be decided from the information given.
  7. 7.

    Column A: 0.32
    Column B: 0.3

    Compare the quantity in Column A with the quantity in Column B.

    1. AColumn A is greater.
    2. BColumn B is greater.
    3. CThe two quantities are equal.
    4. DIt cannot be decided from the information given.
  8. 8.

    Column A: The sum of the interior angles of a pentagon
    Column B: 540°

    Compare the quantity in Column A with the quantity in Column B.

    1. AColumn A is greater.
    2. BColumn B is greater.
    3. CThe two quantities are equal.
    4. DIt cannot be decided from the information given.
  9. 9.

    Column A: |−2| − |−1|
    Column B: |4|

    Compare the quantity in Column A with the quantity in Column B.

    1. AColumn A is greater.
    2. BColumn B is greater.
    3. CThe two quantities are equal.
    4. DIt cannot be decided from the information given.
  10. 10.

    n is a positive whole number.
    Column A: 2n
    Column B: n2

    Compare the quantity in Column A with the quantity in Column B.

    1. AColumn A is greater.
    2. BColumn B is greater.
    3. CThe two quantities are equal.
    4. DIt cannot be decided from the information given.

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