Practice 60 original ISEE questions covering verbal, quantitative, math achievement, reading, and test strategy, with answers and explanations.
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Question 1
Choose the synonym of "bright".
Bright can mean shiny or giving off light. Dark is an antonym, and slow or weak are unrelated.
Question 2
Choose the synonym of "happy".
Cheerful means happy. Angry and tired are different states, and quiet describes sound.
Question 3
Choose the synonym of "rapid".
Swift means fast, like rapid. Slow is an antonym, and heavy or soft are unrelated.
Question 4
Choose the synonym of "silent".
Quiet means silent. Loud is an antonym, and bright or warm are unrelated.
Question 5
Choose the synonym of "difficult".
Challenging means difficult. Easy and simple are antonyms, and soft describes texture.
Question 6
Choose the synonym of "large".
Enormous means very large. Tiny and narrow describe small size, and close describes distance.
Question 7
Choose the synonym of "brave".
Fearless means brave. Afraid is an antonym, and weak or calm are unrelated.
Question 8
Choose the synonym of "old".
Ancient means very old. New and young are antonyms, and clean is unrelated.
Question 9
Choose the synonym of "clean".
Spotless means perfectly clean. Dirty and messy are antonyms, and dark describes light.
Question 10
Choose the synonym of "strong".
Powerful means strong. Weak is an antonym, and small or slow are unrelated.
Question 11
Choose the synonym of "sad".
Gloomy means sad or downcast. Happy is an antonym, and bright or fast are unrelated.
Question 12
Choose the synonym of "angry".
Furious means extremely angry. Calm and happy are opposites, and sleepy is unrelated.
Question 13
What is 30% of 50?
30% = 0.3, and 0.3 × 50 = 15.
Question 14
If 4x = 36, what is x?
Divide both sides by 4: x = 36 / 4 = 9.
Question 15
What is the average of 5, 10, and 15?
The sum is 30, and 30 divided by 3 is 10.
Question 16
What is the next number in the pattern 2, 5, 10, 17, ...?
The differences are 3, 5, 7, so the next difference is 9. Therefore 17 + 9 = 26.
Question 17
What is the area of a square with side length 9?
Area = 9 × 9 = 81. Perimeter would be 36.
Question 18
What is the perimeter of a rectangle that is 10 long and 4 wide?
Perimeter = 2(10 + 4) = 2 × 14 = 28. Area would be 40.
Question 19
What is 3/4 written as a percent?
3/4 = 0.75, which is 75%.
Question 20
What is the value of 2 + 4 × 3?
Multiplication comes first: 4 × 3 = 12, then 2 + 12 = 14.
Question 21
What is the median of 3, 8, 12, 17, 20?
The middle value in ordered data is 12.
Question 22
What is the greatest common factor of 24 and 36?
The largest shared factor is 12 because 24 = 12 × 2 and 36 = 12 × 3.
Question 23
What is the value of 5^2 - 3^2?
5^2 = 25 and 3^2 = 9, so 25 - 9 = 16.
Question 24
Which fraction is greater: 7/8 or 3/4?
3/4 = 6/8, and 7/8 is greater than 6/8.
Question 25
Solve x - 7 = 12.
Add 7 to both sides: x = 12 + 7 = 19.
Question 26
What is the area of a triangle with base 10 and height 6?
Area = (base × height) / 2 = (10 × 6) / 2 = 30.
Question 27
What is the circumference of a circle with radius 5?
Circumference = 2πr = 2π × 5 = 10π. Area would be 25π.
Question 28
What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 3 × 4 × 5?