This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Practice Test – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Practice Test Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The cost of using a telephone in a hotel meeting room is $ 0.20 per minute. Which of the following equations represents the total cost c, in dollars, for h hours of phone use? A) C = 0.20(60h). B) C = 0.20h + 60. C) $c=\frac{60h}{0.20}$. D) $c=\frac{0.20h}{60}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C = 0.20(60h). 2. A right rectangular prism has a height of 9 inches. The length of the prism's base is x inches, which is 7 inches more than the width of the prism's base. Which function V gives the volume of the prism, in cubic inches, in terms of the length of the prism's base? A) V(x) = x(x + 9)(x + 7). B) V(x) = x(x + 9)(x-7). C) V(x) = 9x(x + 7). D) V(x) = 9x(x-7). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) V(x) = 9x(x-7). 3. Such quotidian objects, depicted in exquisite detail by Vermeer, a painter celebrated for his naturalism, ..... the daily minutiae of a seventeenth-century Dutch household. A) Was revealing. B) Has revealed. C) Reveals. D) Reveal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reveal. 4. A proposal for a new library was included on an election ballot. A radio show stated that 3 times as many people voted in favor of the proposal as people who voted against it. A social media post reported that 15, 000 more people voted in favor of the proposal than voted against it. Based on these data, how many people voted against the proposal? A) 7, 500. B) 15, 000. C) 22, 500. D) 45, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7, 500. 5. With guile, the spy was able to infiltrate the enemy's ranks without ever arousing suspicion. A) Honesty. B) Strength. C) Cunning. D) Clumsiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cunning. 6. Reading section, question 34 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 7. Math-Section 3, number 10 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 8. Reading section, question 50 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 9. When Tony remembered all the wicked deeds he had done, his ..... troubled him. A) Conscience. B) Conscious. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conscience. 10. According to the text, what was surprising to scientists studying the seismic activity data from NASA's InSight lander? A) The surface temperature of Mars has been rising. B) There were different types of seismic waves causing marsquakes. C) NASA's InSight lander collected less data than scientists had expected. D) All the marsquakes started from the same location on the planet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the marsquakes started from the same location on the planet. 11. In the linear function f, f(0) = 8 and f(1) = 12. Which equation defines f? A) F(x) = 12x + 8. B) F(x) = 4x. C) F(x) = 4x + 12. D) F(x) = 4x + 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) F(x) = 4x + 8. 12. $\sqrt[]{9x^2}$ A) 3x. B) $3x^2$. C) 18x. D) $18x^4$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3x. 13. A fish swam a distance of 5, 104 yards. How far did the fish swim, in miles? (1 mile = 1, 760 yards) A) 0.3. B) 2.9. C) 3, 344. D) 6, 864. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2.9. 14. L = 24 + 3.5mOne end of a spring is attached to a ceiling. When anobject of mass m kilograms is attached to the otherend of the spring, the spring stretches to a length ofl centimeters as shown in the equation above. Whatis m when l is 73? A) 14. B) 27.7. C) 73. D) 279.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 14. 15. Although all three little pigs tried to build a wolf-proof house, only the A) Last little pig succeeded in doing so. B) Latter little pig succeeded in doing so. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Last little pig succeeded in doing so. 16. Which of the following is equivalent to 3(x+5)-6? A) 3x-3. B) 3x-1. C) 3x + 9. D) 15x-6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3x + 9. 17. Reading section, question 44 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 18. The concept of time travel remains an ..... or theoretical idea, fascinating to contemplate but difficult to grasp or prove scientifically. A) Abstract. B) Concrete. C) Tangible. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abstract. 19. Writing section, number 9 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 20. Researchers propose that scientists avoid using the term "life." ..... researchers should use another word: "lyfe." This new term, they argue, could be used to draw distinctions between the known characteristics of life on Earth and the potentially differing characteristics of lyfe on other planets. A) Previously,. B) Regardless,. C) There,. D) Instead,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Instead,. 21. For ..... voters, the growing concern about high taxes proved stronger than the desire. A) Us. B) We. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Us. 22. However, the initial cost of solar installation remains a significant barrier for many consumers. Despite decreasing prices over the past decade, the upfront investment can still be substantial. [5] Fortunately, introduced tax incentives and rebate programs to encourage solar adoption. A) Many governments have. B) Many government has. C) Many governments having. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Many governments have. 23. Although some think the terms "bug" and "insect" are ..... , the former term actually refers to ..... group of insects. A) Parallel an identical. B) Interchangeable a particular. C) Exclusive a separate. D) Precise an exact. E) Useful a useless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interchangeable a particular. 24. -3x + 21px = 84In the given equation, p is a constant. The equation has no solution. What is the value of p? A) 0. B) 1/7. C) 4/3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1/7. 25. What percentage of 300 is 75? A) 25%. B) 50%. C) 75%. D) 225%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 25%. 26. Scott selected 20 employees at random from all 400 employees at a company. He found that 16 of the employees in this sample are enrolled in exactly three professional development courses this year. Based on Scott's findings, which of the following is the best estimate of the number of employees at the company who are enrolled in exactly three professional development courses this year? A) 4. B) 320. C) 380. D) 384. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 320. 27. Reading section, question 36 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 28. Which of the following is equivalent to:(5 + 12i)-(9-6i) A) -4 + 12i. B) 4 + 6i. C) 4-18i. D) -4 + 18i. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -4 + 18i. 29. The line y = kx + 4, where k is a constant, is graphed in the xy-plane. If the line contains the point (c, d), where $c\ne0$ $d\ne0$ A) $\frac{d-4}{c}$. B) $\frac{c-4}{d}$. C) $\frac{4-d}{c}$. 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