OLSAT 4th-5th Grade 3

Question 1

What number is missing? 100, 91, 82, 73, ___, 55

Accepted Answer

64

Answer

Each term decreases by 9: 100−9=91, 91−9=82, 82−9=73, 73−9=64, 64−9=55.

Question 2

Complete the analogy: Petal is to Flower as Spoke is to ___.

Accepted Answer

Wheel

Answer

A petal is a part of a flower, and a spoke is a part of a wheel.

Question 3

Which word is closest in meaning to 'tranquil'?

Accepted Answer

Peaceful

Answer

Tranquil means free from disturbance, which is closest in meaning to peaceful.

Question 4

A number is multiplied by 4 and then 8 is subtracted. The result is 28. What is the original number?

Accepted Answer

9

Answer

Work backwards: 28+8=36, 36÷4=9, so the original number is 9.

Question 5

Which word does NOT belong? Eagle, Hawk, Penguin, Falcon, Osprey

Accepted Answer

Penguin

Answer

Eagles, hawks, falcons, and ospreys are all birds of prey that can fly; penguins cannot fly.

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