This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Practice Test – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Practice Test Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. THE LINE $2X+3Y=5$ A) (-2, 0) AND (0, -3). B) (-1, 1) AND (2, 6). C) (1, 1) AND (-2, 3). D) (1, 1) AND (3, -2). E) (6, 4) AND (10, -2). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (1, 1) AND (-2, 3). 2. A good administrative assistant can do tasks ..... spreadsheets, databases, and word documents. A) At. B) With. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 3. Writing section, number 25 A) D. B) B. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. 4. The government decided to ban certain pages of the report before it was published, fearing that the information could pose a risk to national security. A) Correct. B) Highlight. C) Censor. D) Distribute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Censor. 5. The volume of a sphere is given by the formula $V=\frac{4}{3}\pi r^3$ A) $\sqrt[3]{\frac{4\pi}{3V}}$. B) $\sqrt[3]{\frac{3V}{4\pi}}$. C) $\frac{3V}{4\pi}$. D) $\frac{4\pi}{3V}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $\sqrt[3]{\frac{3V}{4\pi}}$. 6. The side lengths of right triangle RST are given. Triangle RST is similar to triangle UVW, where S corresponds to V and T corresponds to W. What is the value of tan W? A) 5/12. B) 5/13. C) 13/12. D) 12/5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5/13. 7. On the non-calc section, what's the answer to question 3? A) B. B) C. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D. 8. Reading section, question 35 A) C. B) D. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 9. $\sqrt[]{4x}=x-3$ A) I only. B) II Only. C) I and II. D) Neither I nor II. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) II Only. 10. On the calc section, what's the answer to question 29? A) D. B) A. C) C. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 11. Biologists found a new species of pale shrimp at the world's deepest undersea vent, the Beebe Vent Field. The vent is 3.1 miles below the sea's surface. Approximately how many kilometers below the sea's surface is the vent? (1 kilometer = 0.6214 miles) A) 3. B) 2. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5. 12. Math-Section 4, number 27 A) A. B) D. C) B. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 13. Reading section, question 37 A) D. B) B. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 14. Justice Kennedy dissented ..... the majority opinion. A) At. B) From. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From. 15. Which of the following is an example of a function whose graph in the xy-plane has no x-intercepts? A) A cubic polynomial with at least one real zero. B) A quadratic function with real zeros. C) A linear function whose rate of change is not zero. D) A quadratic function with no real zeros. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A quadratic function with no real zeros. 16. Which choice most logically completes the text? A) Temperatures of at least 22$^\circ$ Celsius are required for A. thaliana to flower. B) Temperature-sensitive accelerated flowering is unique to A. thaliana. C) ELF3 enables A. thaliana to respond to increased temperatures. D) A. thaliana increases ELF3 production as temperatures rise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ELF3 enables A. thaliana to respond to increased temperatures. 17. The interaction between Miss Spivey and Ralphord serves mainly to A) B. B) A. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 18. In 1969, the first successful human organ transplant was performed, marking a significant milestone in medical science. This achievement ..... the potential for saving lives through advanced surgical techniques. A) Was demonstrating. B) Has demonstrated. C) Demonstrated. D) Demonstrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Demonstrated. 19. If 2x + 8 = 16, what is the value of x + 4? A) 10. B) 2. C) 8. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 8. 20. Researchers have struggled to pinpoint specific causes for hiccups, which happen when a person's diaphragm contracts ..... However, neuroscientist Kimberley Whitehead has found that these uncontrollable contractions may play an important role in helping infants regulate their breathing. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? A) Involuntarily. B) Beneficially. C) Strenuously. D) Smoothly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Involuntarily. 21. $3x+b=5x-7$ $3y+c=5y-7$ A) X is y minus 1/2. B) X is y minus 1. C) X is y plus 1/2. D) X is y minus 1/4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) X is y minus 1/4. 22. Alan drives an average of 100 miles each week. His car can travel an average of 25 miles per gallon of gasoline. Alan would like to reduce his weekly expenditure on gasoline by $ 5. Assuming gasoline costs $ 4 per gallon, which equation can Alan use to determine how many fewer average miles, m, he should drive each week? A) $\frac{4}{25}m=95$. B) $\frac{25}{4}m=5$. C) $\frac{4}{25}m=5$. D) $\frac{25}{4}m=95$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $\frac{4}{25}m=5$. 23. A helicopter, initially hovering 40 feet above the ground, begins to gain altitude at a rate of 21 feet per second. Which of the following functions represents the helicopter's altitude above the ground y, in feet, t seconds after the helicopter begins to gain altitude? A) $y=40+21$. B) $y=40-21t$. C) $y=40+21t$. D) $y=40t+21$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $y=40+21t$. 24. A television with a price of $ 300 is to be purchased with an initial payment of $ 60 and weekly payments of $ 30. Which of the following equations can be used to find the number of weekly payments, w, required to complete the purchase, assuming there are no taxes or fees? A) 300= 3w-60. B) 300= 60w-30. C) 300 = 30w + 60. D) 300 = 30w. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 300 = 30w + 60. 25. Two data sets of 23 integers each are summarized in the histograms shown. For each of the histograms, the first interval represents the frequency of integers greater than or equal to 10, but less than 20. The second interval represents the frequency of integers greater than or equal to 20, but less than 30, and so on. What is the smallest possible difference between the mean of data set A and the mean of data set B? A) 1. B) 0. C) 10. D) 23. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 0. 26. Line r in the xy-plane has a slope of 4 and passes through the point (0, 6). Which equation defines line r? A) Y = 6x + 4. B) Y =-6x + 4. C) Y = 4x-6. D) Y = 4x + 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Y = 4x + 6. 27. In triangle RST, the measure of angle R is 63$^\circ$. Which of the following could be the measure, in degrees, of angle S? A) 180. B) 118. C) 126. D) 116. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 116. 28. Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question? A) A. B) D. C) C. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B. 29. Based on the passage, which statement best describes the role of griots? A) They are being replaced by modern technology. B) They only record genealogical information. C) They primarily focus on musical entertainment. D) They serve multiple functions in preserving cultural heritage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They serve multiple functions in preserving cultural heritage. 30. His contempt or ..... for fast food was evident in the way he spoke about his dietary choices, preferring organic and homemade meals instead. A) Disdain. B) Indifference. C) Love. D) Preference. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disdain. 31. Writing section, number 8 A) B. B) C. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D. 32. The equation x + y = 1, 440 represents the number of minutes of daylight (between sunrise and sunset), x, and the number of minutes of non-daylight, y, on a particular day in Oak Park, Illinois. If this day has 670 minutes of daylight, how many minutes of non-daylight does it have? A) 1, 373. B) 1, 440. C) 770. D) 670. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 770. 33. Maria plans to rent a boat. The boat rental costs $ 60 per hour, and she will also have to pay for a water safety course that costs $ 10. Maria wants to spend no more than $ 280 for the rental and the course. If the boat rental is available only for a whole number of hours, what is the maximum number of hours for which Maria can rent the boat? A) 4. B) 6. C) 10. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4. 34. The function f(x) = $(1/9)(x-7)^2 + 3$ $f(x)$ A) The metal ball's minimum height was 3 inches above the ground. B) The metal ball's minimum height was 7 inches above the ground. C) The metal ball's height was 3 inches above the ground when it started moving. D) The metal ball's height was 7 inches above the ground when it started moving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The metal ball's minimum height was 3 inches above the ground. 35. In 1532, troops arrived in Cuzco, took hostage the Incan king, and then ..... ransom. A) They demanded. B) Demanded. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Demanded. 36. On the calc section, what's the answer to question 19? A) B. B) A. C) D. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) C. 37. Though not closely related, the hedgehog tenrecs of Madagascar share basic ..... true hedgehogs, including protective spines, pointed snouts, and small body size-traits the two groups of mammals independently developed in response to equivalent roles in their respective habitats. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? A) Concerns about. B) Similarities with. C) Indications of. D) Examples of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Similarities with. 38. 40 The authors of both passages would most likely agree with which of the following statements about women in the eighteenth century? A) Their natural preferences were the same as those of men. B) They needed a good education to be successful in society. C) They were just as happy in life as men were. D) They generally enjoyed fewer rights than men did. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They generally enjoyed fewer rights than men did. 39. The total cost f(x), in dollars, to lease a car for 36 months from a particular car dealership is given by f(x) = 36x + 1, 000, where x is the monthly payment, in dollars. What is the total cost to lease a car when the monthly payment is $ 400? A) $ 37, 400. B) $ 15, 400. C) $ 13, 000. D) $ 13, 400. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $ 15, 400. 40. Math-Section 4, number 15 A) C. B) B. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 41. Reading section, question 45 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 42. Based on the passage, which conclusion is best supported? A) Playing music is more beneficial than other cognitive activities. B) Musical training has multiple cognitive benefits. C) All cognitive improvements require musical training. D) Only certain instruments enhance brain function. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Musical training has multiple cognitive benefits. 43. Her eccentric fashion sense, featuring brightly colored outfits and oversized hats, made her a well-known figure in the community. A) Odd. B) Predictable. C) Plain. D) Traditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Odd. 44. IF $A=B^2$ $B=C^2$ $A=64$ $C^3$ A) 8. B) 4. C) 16. D) $16\sqrt{2}$. E) $8\sqrt{2}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $16\sqrt{2}$. 45. + 5r = 80The given equation describes the relationship between the number of birds, b, and the number of reptiles, r, that can be cared for at a pet care business on a given day. If the business cares for 16 reptiles on a given day, how many birds can it care for on this day? A) 80. B) 40. C) 0. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5. 46. The graph of the exponential function h in the xy-plane, where $y=h\left(x\right)$ A) $h\left(x\right)=3\left(x\right)d$. B) $h\left(x\right)=-3\left(d\right)^x$. C) $h\left(x\right)=d\left(3\right)^x$. D) $h\left(x\right)=d\left(-x\right)^3$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $h\left(x\right)=d\left(3\right)^x$. 47. On the non-calc section, what's the answer to question 11? A) A. B) C. C) B. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 48. The identity of the benefactor remained an enigma or ..... sparking curiosity and speculation among the townsfolk. A) Clear answer. B) Well-known fact. C) Mystery. D) Public figure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mystery. 49. On the non-calc section, what's the answer to question 5? A) B. B) C. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 50. Math-Section 4, number 22 A) C. B) A. C) D. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D. 51. Writing section, number 6 A) D. B) C. C) A. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 52. A veterinarian recommends that each day a certain rabbit should eat 25 calories per pound of the rabbit's weight, plus an additional 11 calories. Which equation represents this situation, where c is the total number of calories the veterinarian recommends the rabbit should eat each day if the rabbit's weight is x pounds? A) C = 25x + 11. B) C = 36x. C) C = 25x. D) C = 11x + 25. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C = 25x + 11. 53. THE LENGTH OF A RECTANGLE IS TWICE THE WIDTH. IF THE AREA OF THE RECTANGLE IS 32 SQUARE UNITS, WHAT IS THE PERIMETER OF THE RECTANGLE? A) 32. B) 4. C) 8. D) 16. E) 24. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) 24. 54. A line in the xy-plane passes through the origin and has a slope of 1/7. Which of the following points lies on the line? A) (1, 7). B) (14, 2). C) (7, 7). D) (0, 7). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (14, 2). 55. The function h is defined by h(x) = 4x + 28. The graph of y = h(x) in the xy-plane has an x-intercept at (a, 0) and a y-intercept at (0, b), where a and b are constants. What is the value of a + b? A) 35. B) 28. C) 21. D) 32. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 28. 56. Reading section, question 3 A) C. B) D. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 57. In the xy-plane, a parabola has vertex (9, -14) and intersects the x-axis at two points. If the equation of the parabola is written in the form $y = ax^2 + bx + c$ A) -12. B) -23. C) -19. D) -14. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -12. 58. At higher elevations, ..... the snowpack was deepest in mid-March. A) In other words,. B) For instance,. C) On the other hand,. D) In summary,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the other hand,. 59. The volume of right circular cylinder A is 22 cubic centimeters. What is the volume, in cubic centimeters, of a right circular cylinder with twice the radius and half the height of cylinder A? A) 11. B) 66. C) 44. D) 22. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 44. 60. $^{The sentence(s) below has one or more blanks. Beneath each sentence(s) are five words or sets of words. Choose the word or set of words that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.}$I was sorry to see her in that ..... , she looked so ..... A) Situation arbitrary. B) Position pensive. C) State demure. D) Mood abstruse. E) Condition despondent. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Condition despondent. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSat Practice Test Quiz 1Sat Practice Test Quiz 2Sat Practice Test Quiz 4Sat Practice Test Quiz 5Sat Practice Test Quiz 6Sat Practice Test Quiz 7Sat Practice Test Quiz 8Digital Sat Vocabulary Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books