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  • Mathematics
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by Merle S, Alferez MSA Math Tutoring Center TABLE OF CONTENTS Mathematics Science, 6-10 English Vocabulary... 11-12 Sentence Completion... ve 13 = 14 Correct Usage 15 Identifying Errors ... 16 Reading Comprehension ......1nmnnee sve LT = 18 Abstract Reasonin; Answer Ke Mathematics [ prnrct10Ns: cme ehormneranétethe rn he sev 6. The ten digit of a certain two-d ‘amber, N, is one bal the units digit By which of the following numbers is N always divisible? 1 Which ofthese statements is (ae) tre? 1L_ Every integer isthe coordinate of, some point inthe number ine. 1, ery rational number is 2 eal umber, ML. Every point the number tne can be named by ational number 9s 7 9 ois ; 4 eve ~ 2) Only (Only Land It only OL Wand = oT greavT OPE 2. Express the inequality ~ 5 0) true ‘and ony if aas-korssk — d-ksexsk Das korxe-k Oxsk MSA Math Tutoring Center n=, 2= (a 8) Only ©) Onty Only 1, and 12, Rationale the denominator: J Dee avery wa Oat 13, Which ofthe following istare) tue? Lavi feat Uh ie = 0? =Ix-1] L(+ y= + 2) Only 6) Only I Only Only Hand mt |____14. Whats the complete factored frm forthe expression (r= 1) 2x (e=1)+ 2-1)? )e@-DE-) (2 Gx-3) be- Dea) om . 15, Which ofthe following is (are) te? Le-y=e-9 ety) B+ (ty) Oty) I 4 12+ 9° =e} 2) Only t ) Only 1 ©) Only I 4) Only Hand ileney Te 16. Which ofthe fllowing canbe used to ‘Show tht the real namber xs within 8 units from 2 ‘on number line? plaice ofe-slez bjeszce—— dletsle2 17. Whchot be fellowing eset the Fah stow? - aperaicr —olaace diets! oerzis 18, Which ofthe following is false? Detar pty te OF = at oe 19, Which of the folowing is are) tue? uo ‘ it 1 ie H(i 8) Only ©) Only ‘Only 1h and |__20. Consider the fantion defined below and ind(-5) +f) x2 ifterst m= {os inex 6 WS Os O-8 MSA Math Totoring Center 21, Consider the function defined as fe - 2) rod yet) What are the dain and range ofthis function? 8) Domain: all ange ally Domain all x 1 range: ally ©) Domain all x 2; ange: y= ory: 4) Domain: all range: y= Lory = 22. Given y = [fpf 6exe5,y=? es os __23. The suites ofthe vertex and the ‘quation ofthe axis of symmetry for the graph of yr(e-2¥-$ are DAIxe-2 —_YBSxe? 2-5, DD 24. Therange ofthe function givenby yates s)allreal numbers )allys-3 byallx22 Oaly23 2. An aloplane mus ly from sport to impor B, «distance of km, and return. Dung the fs? ls it avels tks perhour. At what rate mustit travel the remaining distance to complete the tip in 4 more hours? a 2 2 ay Proffceney Test I for Mathematles 26. In the formula 1 arth iris 3 halved and h is doubled, what is the effect on the value of 77 ayhalved doubled 4) remains the same ©) quartered ©) 4 times as large __21,_The roots of 2 be + 6= 2 Br Se qual. The value of k must be equal to ¢ 0 6 6 @ aT Oe OF OF 95 28. The second and fourth terms of @ a somerte progression are 2 and 5 respectively. “The ith erm ofthe series 2 2 2 az Bo gt a taal ot a ___29._ A farmer finds thatthe supply of feed This cows will last only for 15 days. Ihe should Sell 60 cows, the same supply would as for 206ays How many cows dues he have? 3945 ¥)300 <)240€) 80 )20 10. The fiat three terme of 2 geometric rogressionare(2~4),(S~7), and (10x 8), for some values of x, Find the fourth term of the progression re Sor W-7 —) Isore2 13 4-90 Sor 5 MSA Math Tutoring Center 31. _Atuckissoppeatatficitshowing ed The insu telight tims green it moves, traveling 2 fete ist second, et forthe next second, 6 ft then sceod eA passenger car going form ‘a of I fpsandin the same drectonasthe muck ass the ht Scart tock sated Ino many seconds afer th tek sted wil bah be together? 67 B56 ever ___32. Ifthe midpoint of suecessive sides of ‘regular polygon are joined, a smaller regular polygon the same number of ies is formed. Find ‘tpolygonof such a mumber of sides o thatthe area ofthe smaller polygon is hal that ofthe larger one )shombus b) hexagon) rectangle octagon 6) square 33. To find the number of radians in & ‘ental angle: 48) multiply the length ofthe ae by the dius 1b) multiply the length ofthe ae by the reciprocal ofthe ads ©) multiply the radius bythe reciprocal of the length ofthe are. 4 Ha isacuteand 2 +50) isalsoscue, capes innate 4 on 20 +509 bs as tn at wt oF oF at raiceney Test I or Incoming Cullege Students 35. Bvaluate: log, 39. 3 fe os ot a 9 36. In gue below, BD sth ameter of ‘he cle whose centers 0.4 ABC sinscrbed in theeicleand 24 and ¢ABCand sides. aand care | sown. BO equals 9 oy (XY rv 7 ee ©) nf? ~ (4+ B)] 37. Infigue below, represen the are ABC 0} ante ae the respective sides ads cere temipernete. euals ” (ano © /g ee ——e 1 wy dabsina 1 ys dain 2 97" "ae 38, Whore lowing is prt mae sito) cone witsn20 —— dsin20- 39, Theses fain is 22643 square ‘Gin Two ofits sides are 28 em and 22 em. Find the sngle included between these sides. oasis oor asters one MSA Math Tutoring Center 4 _ 40. sins 0=~4, how many valves of ; values of between Oand 90" wil satisfy this equation? at yo a4 a2 41. Express in simplest form: 2s a plete Tan 8 2 geass 9 Meh 2 2 a ‘Which of the fllowing is identical to wed (1 ~c0s4)? ayand — byootA e)unta 2 2 Soot2d ojtn2d 43, tfoosx= 3 and an-xis negative, find 5 the value of sin (Ex 2709), 2 1 93 | 45. Ifthe exterior angle of an equangular oiygon is greater than 30" and less than 36, how ‘many sides does the polygon hive? 2 yi 910 a9 es 4s. Tengen? sinjstecrpene Ft eae ie W583 O30" East | 47, The diagonals ofa quadrilateral whose Sides are unequal bse each otber and are equal ‘The quadnlatel isa 5) parallelogram rhombus «) apezoid rectangle ___ 48, Three noaparalle lines intersect. How ‘rary clescanbe draw wiltucall eines? a) 2 gs 68. Salve for BaDeD +42 = 2046 ass 90 a2 50. In igure below, 20 is inserbed in ‘SABC. If AB=6em, BC Sem, and AC= 10em, find CR Selence Smee Science DI 7. Apiee ofeapillary tubing was calibrated Fie following manner. clean sample oe tubing treighed 3247 g. A thread of mercury, drawn into the ube, occupied a length of 24 mm, as observed under a microscope. The weight of the tube with the mercury was 3.489. Te density of mereury i 13.60, fen Assuming thatthe capillary bore is @ uniform pliner, find the diameter ofthe bore. 1, Why isa virus not living organism? 4) Itean never reproduce, ‘tis simpler than bacteria «) lis nota complete cll 2. Carbon 14s an exsmple of _ 8) anion ')amonic bond ©) aradioactive isotope 2)080mm ¥)097mm_ ¢)[Link] 3. The sealeis away to determine the ‘Bde orbasi nature of solution compared pure water. How many times more acidic is pH of 3 ‘hana pil of 7? )4times 6) 400 times c) 10000 times 8. Acglass vessel weighed 302376 ¢ when ‘Gap and 30.3102 g when filled an etched mak. ‘with water at 4, The same vessel was then died and filled to the same mark witha solution at 4°C, ‘The vessel was now foundto weigh 30.3300 g. What ak Acacia isthe density ofthe solution? 2) he growth of cell uni itis large enough )1.027 gem? ——_)1.273 glem? to divide agin 9) 1807 gem? the sequence of events that assures each new cell ofa set of chromosomes identical ‘with tht ofits parent cell (nits) «) the time from the formation of ell ntl is death 9. Im light of the definition of evolution, ‘which ofthe fllowing is not capable of evolving? 1) & population of lambs ) your math teacher 5. Ina watermoleculethehydogen atoms ©) the color ofa population of butterflies ‘me oined tothe oxygen atm by __ bonds ‘Dios bycovalent “e)kydrogen | ——10- A nugget of gold and quartz weighs TRO gandhasadensityof6.4 lem’. Te densities of ‘gold and qurtzare 19:3 and 2.65 gem respectively. Determine the mass of gold in the nugget )6g — W)8150g 090g __ 6. What isthe perentage of potassium in KPO? 146% 184% 055.2% 6 MSA Math Tatoring Center “IL. Which electronic ‘Goresponds to that of a noble gus? 2) 1,22, 298, 38,3 4s! by Is, 2, 29%, 30 3pt ©) 15,26, 2ph As, 39h 4) 18,20 29h 364 configuration __12. casting ofan alloy in the form of disk iagamass of $0.0. Thedskis0.635 emthickand basa cizcular cross section of diameter 3505 em. ‘What isthe density ofthe alloy, in plem"? 8.16pm? 6) 9.16p/em 1b) 715 elem? __13. ttyl aloohol freezes at - LIC, at one “Bamoepherc pressure. Convert this temperature 19 ‘the Fatrenbeit sae. 2) 1007 14, Tomovea heay crate aro lor one nd of a rope sted to it and the other is ted to & ‘wall 30m away, When force of 100 N is applied to the midpoint ofthe rope, the rope stretches 50 ‘thatthe midpoint moves tthe side by 2m, Whatis the force onthe ert? by -19F 9-120F ©)378N) Q1SBN 229 15, Find the momentum of a 60-bg boy ‘ang at 6 ms 2) 10kg mis 1) 36 kgs ©) 360 gs iiney Tet for Tcoming Cllege Students 7 Science 16. The surfie temperate of the sn is soxt ‘ROK. Whats Cesssequvaletoftistenpemtae? asmrc ye27HC 9672 __ 17, As00gsampleoflead reactscompleely N78 gofsulfrto produce 57.8 g of lead sulfide, How much sulfur is required to react with 250 gof lead to produce lead sulfide? wise 0498 «feather fll because__ 258 18 na vacuum, a coin and equally, side by sides ) equal forces of eravity act on both the coin andthe feather when in vacuum. byte asf er weighs to maser = ‘¢) they have equal masses. 19, How mangas are contained in an sam roeeeaedty 0 aa M6 an, pepition a gow exponential shen oti te ony iting ree 1b) when fr invading a suitable and previously unoccupied habitat «only if there is no predation 9238 __21, Discovered well after Gregor Mendel Finished his genetic research, the rod-shaped structures in the nucleus ofa cel ae, )ehvomosomes b)allele _) genes ___22, A chart used to determine the probable ‘uicome of genetic cross 8) genotype «periodic table ) Punnet square 23. When tvo dissimilar alleles ae both pressed a2 tat in a ross, the esting waits fpownasa__tat a) recessive b) dominant) codominant ___24, Anadvantage of sexal reproduction over jexual reproduction i that it 1) moreases the mutation rate ing Ee ORF kf det «) increases geneti variability 8 population ____25. The vasular plans include mos ofthe Frportant plants that serve as fod for human bigs ‘They ae also the most biologically complex of all the plans. The post-ferilization,seed-bearing remnant ofa flowers a__. apfruit —_) seed “26. insects make up the largest class of “mopeds, One reason for heir ures is hi igh ‘ateofrerodston, Indo, practically eve set ‘uerpoeseier complete crincorpete metros “dui ie eel, What controls metamorphosis? ¢) oot )nymph )Iarva_—_¢) hormenes 27. The amphibian’ siliy tive both on ‘pd and in waters fascinating t0 scientists, The vation of amphibians allow them exstin the ‘ae habitats The process that helps the female fog cape her eng i8_ «ileum s)eloaea ——_b)amplexus 28, Suppose a radioactive isotope has a hall For 10 00 years. Aer 60000 years, what faction ofthe orginal stop is left? a 29, Name the process wherein certsin ‘minerals combine with oxygen in thea oF Wet for many new substances called oxides )leachig bp oxidation) hydration “30, Why do plants have atmospheres? 4) Gas molecules surounding planeta always in motion +) The movement of panes around ravty 10 Keep. the su ) They have enough BF atmospheres. “31. Atelis doped rte a of “bebe punt How ng doestreach the oe? ay22see y2ssee 0) 3286 stile is fred with « orzontal om the top ofa cliff 0 m high. lf wll tsk? 3. A pre elo of 320 is ow far fom te foot ofthe 200m »)250m 38, Aconstan force ats ona S-kg object and Treas it velocity from 3 m/s to Ts in time of, Find the free ASN SON “__s4 Aadier 30 m long and weighing 100% avis centerofgravity 1.20 fromthe botiom. At is top end is @50-N weight. Compute the work requted 10 rae the adder from the horizontal ponton on he ground toa vertical postion 1203 W103 6) 2705 35, An 8g bullet is fired horizontally into & ‘block of wed and sticks int. The block which isfeetomave,hsa velocity of 40 emis after impact. Find the velocity of the bllt 2) 450s 0) 4004/5 91330m 967N ©) 490m/s ‘MSA Math Tutoring Center SS |__36. A fan tums ata rate of 900 rpm rev pet jin). Find the angular speed of any point on one of the fan blades. 2) 94 rad per see «) 144 rad per see 1b) 120 rad per see _37. The spinedrier of @ washing machine evolving at 90 rpm slows down uniformly to 300 rpm while making 100 revolutions. Find the angular deceleration. a) Trevi b) ews? c)3 revi? 38, 402 kg objet itt the ef cord ‘nd whied in a horizontal cle ofradius 120emat 5 revs, Asune tthe oordishoiot ie. at vty ‘canbe negleted, Deermine the tension the ord SSN SDN ©) 100N 39. Acarstars fomrest witran aceeraton ‘oF Sms? What i its velocity ater it has gone | 600 meters? 2) mis 40, Ajet plane must havea velocity of 100 ‘pibinorder to takeoff, What must he aplae's oveeration be if iti 10 take off ffom a runway 00m long? 25m) a. Atwatangle shoulda projectile fied ‘onde forte range tobe a maxima’? pass 6” primis 980s bysmis 9) 10m! aw “42. Atwhat two angles above the orton ‘Gana projectile be fired in order o reach distance ‘qua bal its maximum range? 1A 7S v)200R 70? 30 REO Selence SS 43, Airpressre isthe fore ofairagainsta ut ‘fea, The presse exerted by the at i affected most by is density. Asairbesomes more dense ners eater peso nthe eat’ surface and thet jest. The average ar pressure at sea level s the Standard vabe fo air pressure andi often efee 12 fs atmosplere of pressure. Air pressures eae ve clovetandlowestatthe our its ofthe aiospbe besause 4) ore ai js below to push UP Jove to push down by ore ai i «) movement of eat between molecules at aoubstance 44, Wy do seasons change? ) The it ofthe earths ans and the earths revolution. 1) Thechange inthe atmospheric pressure «) Theroaton ofthe earth about ts axis. 15. The deepest andthe largest ocean isthe ) Pacific Oean «) Ailantie Ocean ylndian Ocean 4) Artie Ocean 46, Anecho sounder is used to measire water 4) depth b) temperature ©) pressure _ 41. Whieh ofthe following statements i 4) The gravitational pl ofthe moon on the arth the main Yeason fr tides, 1b) tars are al the sume in their brightness oor and mass ) Stars only differ in distances from the sath, MSA Ma Tutoring Center Science __48. An object weighing TON was lifted a ‘stance of 4m. How much works dane? a) joules b)40N-m 6) 32 joules 49. Oursolar sytem is located 4) in the center ofthe galaxy bon the edge ofthe galaxy } ona spiral am of our galaxy |__50. Whichof the follwing statements tue? 8) The tendency of objects to remain in a sat of motion or atest called inert, 1b) Theperodafa pendulumisthetimeitakes to make xcampletemtionnone diction, ©) The weight ofan object i the measure ofits mass 51, Bleticity the energy inthe form of, ‘estons that can move along a pat or conductor landeanbe changed into heat light, mechanics, nd ‘chemical energy. Ohm's Law states that vols are ‘equal toamperes times ohms. A att isaunitof power found by multiplying volts times amperes. ‘The electric energy thats used in your home is measured in ilowat-hur. How much curent will, 1120 vols send through a resistance of os? 1/240 amp.) 60 volts 3) 60am. 52. Whatistbe resistance ofaneleetri taster BO volts senda cument of S amperes through i 1) 44 watts )44ohms _53, Theskin protets the body aginst disease 2) repairing breaks in its surface rma ari bter he body ad the extemal envionment sande «) secreting acid Oa, Proficiency Tet ___54. alan salad dressing isan example of_. 1) anclement )a compound «)a homogeneous mixture 4) a heterogeneous mixture “__ 55, The density of margarine is 0.96 g/m. the mass of 250 ml of margarine grams? «) 250/096 4) 250) (096) 3) 1/196) (250)) ¥)096/250 56. Aconcse summary ofmany observations ealled__. ahw jan experiment bya theory 4) abypothess ___ 57. Phosphorus, sodium and helium have the ‘Sjmbols__repectivey. 2) Ph, Na, )P,Na, He So, He ____58, Bromine, magnesium and beryiumbave ewymbols__ respectively 2) BM, B Br, Mg, Be ©)ByMa,Be Br, M.B 59, Themassofanelementexpressedonaseale ‘where carton 12 has a weight of12.00000 is called 1) number of electrons ) mass number ¢) natural abundance 60. A rocket explodes in midair. How does ‘Biv affect it total momentum’? s)Tedecreases, Bt increases, «) There is nochange. MSA English a Vocabulary sesame, a8 the Choose the word that means the same, or most nearly th underlined word or words. a The boy groped for the lights swish, I ____ 1. Maria was oo abstinatetadmuitshe | ___ 6 Fad been wrong, | 4) reached confidently 2) stubborn, ) fightened by svetched up selfish cations «searched blindly 2. Thmew the teacher would discipline me Formy actions ) reward )reprove

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