Test Prep Test Prep Certifications SBAC Questions & Answers

• Question 121:

  Given this table of values for a polynomial function y = f(x), which values of x could be possible zeros for the function?

  

  A. –0.5 and 2.5

  B. 0.5 and 1.5

  C. 1.5 and 2.5

  D. –0.5 and 0.5

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 122:

  If f(x) = (x + 1)2 and g(x) = 3x - 5, what is the value for f(g(4))?

  A. 49

  B. 64

  C. 70

  D. 175

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 123:

  If line / is perpendicular to line k and the equation for l is 3x + 2y = 5, then the slope for k is ____?

  

  A. Option A

  B. Option B

  C. Option C

  D. Option D

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 124:

  What is the greatest common factor for 3x2y + 6x4y3 – 12xy?

  

  A. Option A

  B. Option B

  C. Option C

  D. Option D

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 125:

  You rent a car for the day from a rental company. The rental company charges $35 plus $0.15 per mile driven. Your budget is $80. Which of the following represents the greatest number of miles, m you can drive the rental car for the day?

  A. 35m + 0.15 80

  B. 35 + 0.15 80

  C. 35m + 0.15 80

  D. 35 + 0.15m 80

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 126:

  If x + y = 0, which of the following represents

  

  if x – y ≠ 0?

  

  A. Option A

  B. Option B

  C. Option C

  D. Option D

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 127:

  A student is writing a report for class about his favorite movie. Choose the two sentences that are correctly punctuated.

  1.

  "The Princess Bride" is full of interesting characters, and memorable lines of dialogue.

  2.

  My favorite character is Inigo Montoya, whose focus on avenging his father's death at the hands of the six-fingered man is admirable.

  3.

  Montoya regularly practices what he will say to the six-fingered man when he finds him: "Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die."

  4.

  Ultimately, Montoya is successful and he gets his revenge on the man who killed his father, but it is a suspenseful motif that recurs throughout the film.

  A. sentences 2 and 4

  B. sentences 3 and 4

  C. sentences 1 and 3

  D. sentences 1 and 2

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 128:

  Which of these sentences does not use standard capitalization?

  A. Although she was invited, Alana claimed she was "way too busy" to join us for coffee.

  B. Sarah asked, "Where are we going tonight after the movie?"

  C. Harry applied to start college in the spring, as he planned to take a "gap semester" in the fall after his high school graduation.

  D. Traveling from Alaska to Argentina on a motorcycle: this was the trip he had waited his whole life to take.

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 129:

  Which of these sentences uses incorrect parallel structure?

  A. Every night, Markie brushes her teeth, puts on her pajamas, and kisses her parents good-night.

  B. Sandra likes to hike in the woods, ride her mountain bike, and go swimming with her friends.

  C. Michael not only hosted the graduation party for his nephew, but also bought him a vacation package.

  D. When he goes to the beach, Ian builds sandcastles, swims in the ocean, and enjoys the warm sunshine.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 130:

  Which of these sentences uses the passive voice?

  A. The band played as the students shuffled into the auditorium.

  B. Our principal addressed the student body at the beginning of the assembly.

  C. Students from all over campus walked quickly to the auditorium for the assembly.

  D. Carlos' speech was read by him during the assembly.

  Correct Answer: D