This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Moods > Making Predictions With Probability – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Making Predictions With Probability Quiz 2 (18 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A light bulb manufacturer finds that 700 bulbs will be defective out of 15, 500 bulbs made. What is the percentage of light bulbs found defective? A) 0.045%. B) 4.51%. C) 22.14%. D) 2, 214.28%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4.51%. 2. Choose the correct sentence structure for making a prediction. A) I will probably go to the party. B) Probably I will go to the party. C) Go to the party I will probably. D) The party probably I will go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I will probably go to the party. 3. You are charged a 6% sales tax in your state. If you purchase a new bicycle and pay $ 27 in sales tax, what is the purchase price of the bicycle? A) $ 22.22. B) $ 450. C) $ 1.62. D) $ 259. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $ 1.62. 4. Which of the following is an example of a prediction? A) I think it will rain later. B) I know it rained yesterday. C) I am sure it is raining now. D) I remember it rained last week. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I think it will rain later. 5. A bag contains:* 5 red marbles* 6 blue marbles* 3 green marbles* 4 black marbles* 2 yellow marblesA marble will be drawn from the bag and replaced 200 times. What is a reasonable prediction for the number of times a yellow or green marble will be drawn? A) 20. B) 30. C) 50. D) 40. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 50. 6. What part of speech is 'prediction'? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 7. Identify the correct use of 'likely' in a sentence. A) It is likely to rain tomorrow. B) Likely it rains tomorrow. C) Rain likely tomorrow. D) Tomorrow likely rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is likely to rain tomorrow. 8. Which sentence uses 'perhaps' correctly to indicate a prediction? A) Perhaps it will snow tomorrow. B) It will perhaps snow tomorrow. C) Snow perhaps tomorrow. D) Tomorrow perhaps snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perhaps it will snow tomorrow. 9. In literature, what does 'foreshadowing' mean? A) A hint about what will happen later in the story. B) A detailed description of a character. C) A summary of past events. D) A dialogue between characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A hint about what will happen later in the story. 10. Choose the sentence that best demonstrates the use of 'probability' in a literary context. A) The probability of the hero's success was slim. B) Probability, the hero will succeed. C) The hero's probability was high. D) Success was probability for the hero. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The probability of the hero's success was slim. 11. There are 20 questions in a test and you get 75% correct. How many questions do you get right? A) 15. B) 12. C) 10. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15. 12. Jillian rolled a number cube 360 times. About how many times do you expect her to roll a 2? A) 20. B) 180. C) 60. D) 120. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 60. 13. Aaron took a multiple choice test. There were 25 questions, of which he answered 4 incorrectly. At this rate, how many questions should Aaron expect to answer incorrectly if he takes a test with a total of 150 questions? A) 123. B) 24. C) 373. D) 47. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 24. 14. At an assembly 7 out of 10 students who entered the gym were carrying a backpack. Based on this information, if 700 students were at the assembly, how many students could be expected to be carrying a backpack? A) 49. B) 490. C) 210. D) 421. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 490. 15. Ronnie misses the school bus 3 out of every 30 school days. How many days will he miss out of 80 days? A) 10. B) 0.1. C) 8. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 8. 16. What is the meaning of 'prediction' in the context of probability? A) A guess about the future based on evidence. B) A random thought without basis. C) A certain outcome. D) An impossible event. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A guess about the future based on evidence. 17. Of the 60 seeds seeds that you plant, 80% of them germinate. How many seeds actually germinated? A) 12. B) 680. C) 20. D) 48. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 48. 18. What is the role of 'context clues' in understanding predictions in a text? A) They help infer meaning and anticipate outcomes. B) They provide exact answers. C) They confuse the reader. D) They are irrelevant to predictions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They help infer meaning and anticipate outcomes. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesMaking Predictions With Probability Quiz 1Advanced Conditionals QuizConditional And Subjunctive Mood QuizConditional Mood QuizConditional Sentences QuizConditionals With If QuizConditionals QuizDescribing Hypothetical Situations QuizEmphatic Mood QuizExpressing Regrets QuizExpressing Wishes QuizFirst Conditional QuizFourth Conditional QuizGrammar Review Conditionals QuizHypothetical Past Situations QuizHypothetical Situations QuizImperative Mood QuizIndicative Mood QuizMastering Conditional Sentences QuizMastering The Subjunctive Mood QuizMixed Conditionals QuizMood And Modality QuizMood System QuizPast Unreal Conditional QuizPresent Real Conditional QuizPresent Subjunctive Mood QuizPresent Unreal Conditional QuizSecond Conditional QuizSubjunctive And Conditional Moods QuizSubjunctive Conditionals QuizSubjunctive Mood+Inversion QuizSubjunctive Mood Homework QuizSubjunctive Mood Hypothetical QuizSubjunctive Mood Sentences QuizSubjunctive Mood Voice QuizSubjunctive Mood QuizSubjunctive Vs Indicative Mood QuizSubjunctives QuizThe Imperative Form Of Verbs QuizThird Conditional QuizUnderstanding Conditionals QuizUnderstanding Zero Conditional Sentences QuizUnreal Conditional Sentences QuizUnreal Conditionals QuizUnreal Past Conditionals QuizUnreal Time QuizVerb Mood Shifts QuizVerb Moods QuizWish + Would QuizWish Grammar QuizWishes QuizZero, First, Second, Third Conditionals QuizZero Conditional Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books