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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
GRADUATE SCHOOL
Iloilo City
Pre Test
Name:__________________________________________
School: _________________________________________
Date:________________
Score:_______________
Direction: Read, understand and solve if necessary each item of the test. Choose and write
the capital letter of the correct answer on the space provided.
___1. Which of the following is the sum of 180 and 230?
a. 50
b. 150
c. 210
d. 410
b. 112.72
c. 62.725
a.
68
21
b.
d. 60.772
5 2 1
+ +
6 7 2
34
21
c.
17
21
d.
8
21
d.
24
121
b. 4612
5
2
___5. Perform: 3 6 2 7
a. 3
b.
c. 8469
d. 8544
.
65
42
c.
7
6
d.
8
13
b. 9.77
c. 12.66
d. 93.22
c. 6.01
d. 3.463
b. 10.89
1
4
___8. Find the product of 2 8 3 3
a.
221
24
b.
= __.
121
32
c.
17
12
b. 79
c. 63
d. 57
c. 1.63
d. .163
b. 16.3
___11. John has 800 pesos in his account. He received from his job a check of 1,200 pesos and
deposited the amount in his account. John concluded that he has 800 pesos in his checking
account after the deposit. Was Johns computation of his accounts total balance correct?
a.
b.
c.
d.
___12. 1/4 of the students in an art class are currently painting with watercolors. Another 1/2 of
them are painting with oil paints. Elen concluded that 2/6 of the students in the art class
are painting, whether with watercolors or oil paints. Did she arrive at the correct answer?
a.
b.
c.
d.
___13. Whitney and her classmates placed colored blocks on a scale during a science laboratory.
The purple block weighed 0.70 pounds and the blue block weighed 0.20 pounds. To get
the total weight of purple and blue blocks, Whitney aligned the decimal points and add
the numbers. Will she get the right answer?
a.
b.
c.
d.
___14. After a vacation, an office manager has a total of 249 letters to read. So far, she has read
236 of them. Computing the total letters being read, the office manager concluded that
she still need to read 485 letters. Is the office manager right?
a.
b.
c.
d.
___15. Steak at Market A was 6.997 pesos per piece. At Market B, steak was 6.888 pesos per
piece. Which is much cheaper per piece?
a. Market A is cheaper by 1.09 pesos
b. Market B is cheaper than Market A by 2.109 pesos
c. Market A is cheaper than Market B by 0.09 pesos
d. Market B is cheaper by .109 pesos
___16. The level of Jim's oil tank at the beginning of January reads 231.88 gallons. During the
month it was filled with 318.88 gallons. Jim used 481.87 gallons in January. What
process will Jim has to undergo inorder to get the number of gallons of oil that he has at
the beginning of February?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Jim should sum up the first two numbers and subtract the oil used in January
Jim should add the oil used to the available gallons of oil in January
Jim should get the sum the available and used oil of gallons
Jim should subtract the available oil to the used oil in January
___17. Julie's milkshake recipe calls for 5/8 of a scoop of ice cream and Nolan's recipe calls for
3/8 of a scoop. What should Julie do to know how many more scoops of ice cream will
she add in her recipe to be exact just like Nolan recipe?
a.
b.
c.
d.
She should add the numerator and the denominator of the fraction
Julie should subtract the two fractions and get the lowest term
Julie should add the two fractions and simplify
She should subtract the numerators and denominators of the fraction
___18. An apartment has 14 bedrooms. Each bedroom has 12 bookcases. Therefore, the total
bookcases in the apartment is 26. Is the concluding statement correct?
a.
b.
c.
d.
___19. Manuel collected 2/3 of a bin of glass bottles to recycle. Christopher collected 9 times as
many bins as Manuel. To know how many bins of bottles did Christopher collect, which
of the following procedures should you perform?
a.
b.
c.
d.
___20. Peter's truck gets him 10 2/3 miles per gallon. Supposing Peter's tank is empty and he
puts 5 1/2 gallons. Which of the statements explains the procedure of getting how far can
Peter go with the truck?
a.
b.
c.
d.
___21. Jermaine's dad pays him 45.60 pesos per hour to help clean up the yard. Which of the
given statements summarizes the process of solving the money he will make in 7.5
hours?
a. Arrange the digits in column according to their place value and add as with whole
numbers
b. Arrange the digits in column according to their place value and subtract
c. Multiply the decimals
d. Perform division of decimals to get the answer
___22. Paul Fry bought season tickets to a professional basketball team's games. The cost was
1900.81 pesos. The package included 40 home games. Which statement explains the way
of getting the average price of the tickets per game rounded to the nearest hundredths?
a.
b.
c.
d.
___23. Jane Wells typed 610 word documents. It was estimated that the cost of typing these
documents was 4,810.10 pesos. What should Jane do to get the average cost of typing a
document rounded to the nearest cent?
a. Jane should divide 4,810.10 by 610
b. Jane should divide 610 by 4,810.10
c. Jane should multiply 4,810.10 by 610
___24. Trisha picked 9 1/2 pounds of berries. She divided them evenly between 2 containers. She
concluded that she should put 19/4 pounds of berries in each container. Is her conclusion
correct?
a.
b.
c.
d.
___25. Julie bought some cans and decided to fill them with brownies to give to her friends. Julie
baked 972 brownies. She placed each can with 9 brownies and made sure to fill as many
cans as she could. How many cans did Julie fill with brownies?
a. She was able to fill 100 cans
b. 128 cans was used by Julie
c. Only 108 cans was used
d. None of the above
___26. Which of the following is the sum of 56.78 and 38.92?
a. 95.70
b. 94.75
c. 17.86
d. 16.85
a.
1 4
=
5 5
1 2
=
8 16
d.
2 1
b. 6 + 8
11
24
3
c. 5
1 3
+ =1
4 4
b. 773.17
c. 772
d. 771.16
218 - 313 = 95
1572 - 1267 = 305
17,345 - 13,340 =4,005
483,235 - 1234 = 482,011
1 0
=
8 16
d.
2 1
b. 6 8
5
= 24
1 3
=2
4 4
3
c. 5
a. 1284.1765
b. 1283.1567
c. 1282.5176
d. 1228.7165
___33. After performing each operation, which one do you think is correct?
a.
1 3
=
5 5
d.
2 1
b. 6 8
11
= 24
1 3 3
c. 4 4 = 16
1 1 1
=
8 8 16
b. 43.25
c. 42.56
d. 41.55
1 1
=1
8 8
3
1 3
b. 4 4 =2
c.
2 1
6 8
8
= 3
d.
1
=3
5
___36. Eiffel Tower is about 1063 feet high. The Statue of Liberty along with its foundation and
pedestal is about 305 feet. If you could put the Statue of Liberty on top of the Eiffel
Tower, how high will the two monuments reach?
a. 1638ft
b. 1368ft
c. 1366ft
d. 1263ft
___37. Peter sells ice cream for a living. On Monday, his revenue was 150 pesos. On Tuesday,
his revenue was 100 pesos. Finally, on Wednesday, his revenue was 50 pesos. If you are
Peter, how much is your revenue so far?
a. 250 pesos
b. 200 pesos
c. 300 pesos
d. 450 pesos
___38. You gave 1/3 of the box of brownies to Ella and 1/6 of the box of brownies to Nick. How
much of the box of brownies did you give away?
a.
b.
c. 1/5
d. 1/8
___39. Your chef bought 0.44 kilograms of almonds and 0.3 kilograms of pecans. How many
kilograms of nuts did your chef buy all in all?
a. 0.77
b. 0.74
c. 0.47
d. 0.43
___40. A jug contains liters of orange juice. After you poured 5/8 liters into a glass, how much
is left in the jug?
a. 1/8 L
b. 2/8 L
c. 3/8 L
d. 11/8 L
___41. You and your classmates placed colored blocks on a scale during a science lab. The blue
block weighed 23.7 pounds and the green block weighed 14.15 pounds. How much is the
excess weight of the blue block than that of the green block?
a. 10.45
b. 9.55
c. 8.43
d. 7.54
___42. A carpenter bought a piece of wood that was 205 meters long and sawed 123 meters off
the end. If you were the carpenter, how long is the piece of wood ?
a. 85 m
b. 84 m
c. 83 m
d. 82 m
___43. Mr. Smith is building a bench and needs 6 lengths of woods that measure 12.43 meters
each. How many meters of woods will you suggest to Mr. Smith for him to purchase?
a. 76.13
b. 75.43
c. 74.58
d. 72.13
___44. Each of the four members of a cross-country relay team runs 432 meters to complete his
or her part of a race. How long do you think is the race?
a. 1872 m
b. 1728 m
c. 1234 m
d. 1287 m
___45. In an effort to save money for a car, you started walking instead of spending 12.50 pesos
for the bus each way to and from work. After 17 days of work, how much money will you
saved?
a. 4250 pesos
b. 425 pesos
c. 212.50 pesos
d. 25.50 pesos
___46. A recipe for banana oat muffins calls for cup of old fashioned oats making of the
recipe. How much oats should you use?
a. 2/8
b. 3/8
c. 4/8
d. 5/8
___47. You are the owner of the grocery chain and you have Php 464,616 to buy new shelves. If
each shelf costs Php 8, how many shelves can you purchase?
a. 58077
b. 43122
c. 34567
d. 23456
___48. If four of your classmates are sharing a 14 pound sack of rice equally by weight, how
many pounds of rice should each person receives?
a. 3
b. 2.5
c. 4
d. 4.5
___49. You have a piece of wood that is of a foot in length. You need to cut pieces that are
1/16 of a foot long. How many pieces can you cut?
a. 10
b. 11
c. 12
d. 14
___50. Jeff, your friend, fills the gas tank of his car with 9.5 liters of gas. If he spends 361, how
much does the gas cost per liters?
a. 38/L
b. 37/L
c. 36/L
d. 3L
Prepared by:
LN Grace C. Gabaleo
Researcher