ISEE-TEST Online Practice Questions and Answers

The first 5 terms of a sequence are shown below:

1000, 100, 10, 1, 0.1

What is the 6th term of this sequence?

A. 1.0

B. 0.10

C. 0.01

D. 0.001

What is the standard form for eight hundred sixty-two thousand fourteen?

A. 862,404

B. 862,014

C. 814,620

D. 800,624

What is the value of the expression 3,100 - 255?

A. 3,845

B. 2,945

C. 2,845

D. 2,745

Select the word that best completes the sentence.

Some medieval monks __________ to live lives of poverty, promising to own nothing and live only off of the charity of their parishioners.

A. presumed

B. menaced

C. deferred

D. vowed

Which best states the main point of the second paragraph (lines 24-42)?

A. Ancient books were usually based on oral history.

B. Even historically important texts are only useful once they've been translated into a familiar language.

C. The scholars of the Great Library were more interested in editing existing works than in creating new ones.

D. In addition to their other activities, the scholars of the Great Library translated and edited many important texts.

Which sentence best describes the main point of the second paragraph?

A. The South was the most fertile region of the United States.

B. Eli Whitney was partially responsible for the Civil War.

C. Cotton fields were mostly worked by slave labor.

D. New technology transformed cotton production from a minor industry to a major one.

The bar graph below shows the amount of money raised by three different sports teams during a fundraising event with four quarters.

Over all four quarters, the total funds raised by the basketball team were approximately what fraction of the total funds raised by the hockey team?

A. 3/5

B. 4/5

C. 9/11

D. 10/11

Every person who has a certain genetic mutation x has a 30% likelihood of developing a particular disease.

If two people with the genetic mutation x are randomly chosen out of the population, what is the probability that both will develop the disease?

A. 6%

B. 9%

C. 30%

D. 60%

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

The passage suggests that a person who is not involved in business:

A. would have a very hard time making money on the stock market.

B. should always be sure to check the value of his assets before making a deal.

C. might be surprised to learn about the honorableness of some businessmen.

D. could easily be taken advantage of by a dishonest businessman.

What is the result of the expression ?

A. Option A

B. Option B

C. Option C

D. Option D