CogAT Practice Test 5th Grade

Question 1

Map is to Directions as Clock is to:

Accepted Answer

Time

Answer

A map helps provide directions, just as a clock is used to indicate time. The relationship is based on the primary purpose of each object.

Question 2

What is the missing number in this pattern?

2, 6, 18, 54, ?

Accepted Answer

162

Answer

Each number in the sequence is multiplied by 3. After 54, multiplying by 3 gives 162.

Question 3

Which figure does not belong in this group?

Accepted Answer

A circle

Answer

The square, rectangle, and rhombus are all polygons with straight sides, while the circle has no sides or corners, making it the outlier.

Question 4

If 5 + 2 = 12 and 6 + 3 = 18, then what is 7 + 4?

Accepted Answer

28

Answer

The pattern involves multiplying the two numbers instead of adding them. For 7 + 4, the result is 7 × 4 = 28.

Question 5

A train travels at a constant speed of 60 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 3.5 hours?

Accepted Answer

210 miles

Answer

To find the distance, use the formula distance = speed × time. Here, 60 × 3.5 = 210 miles.