CogAT CogAT Practice Test 3rd Grade 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which number is missing? 2, 4, ___, 8, 10
- 5
- 6 (Correct answer)
- 7
- 9
Correct answer: 6
The pattern counts by twos, so the missing number is 6.
Question 2: Bird is to fly as fish is to ____.
- walk
- swim (Correct answer)
- jump
- crawl
Correct answer: swim
A bird moves by flying, and a fish moves by swimming.
Question 3: Which word does NOT belong: dog, cat, table, rabbit?
- dog
- cat
- table (Correct answer)
- rabbit
Correct answer: table
A table is furniture, while the others are animals.
Question 4: Big is to huge as small is to ____.
- tiny (Correct answer)
- tall
- wide
- heavy
Correct answer: tiny
'Huge' is a stronger form of big, and 'tiny' is a stronger form of small.
Question 5: Sam has 15 marbles and gives away 6. How many are left?
- 8
- 9 (Correct answer)
- 10
- 11
Correct answer: 9
15 minus 6 equals 9 marbles left.
Question 6: Which item comes next: star, moon, star, moon, ___?
- sun
- star (Correct answer)
- moon
- cloud
Correct answer: star
The pattern alternates star and moon, so a star comes next.
Question 7: Which two words are opposites?
- hot and warm
- fast and slow (Correct answer)
- big and large
- soft and gentle
Correct answer: fast and slow
'Fast' and 'slow' are opposites.
Which number is missing? 2, 4, ___, 8, 10