MCAS 1998, 4th Grade Math, Questions 25 to 28


Question #25 (Short-Answer Question)

On a number line, 0.8 is closest to which of the following: 0, 1/2, or 1?


Question #26 (Short-Answer Question)

I have four sides.

Two of my sides are parallel.

My other two sides are not parallel.

Draw the shape described by these rules.


Question #27 (Open-Response Question)

Question 27 is an open-response question about Track and Field Day at Central Elementary School.

The obstacle course has three different stations.

Maggie and Rob are in charge of deciding the order of the stations.

a. List ALL the DIFFERENT ways they can arrange the stations.

b. Explain how you know that you found all the ways.


Question #28 (Short-Answer Question)

To answer parts a through d, connect dots on the dot patterns in your Student Answer Booklet [example shown below]. Always connect the dots to draw closed shapes with STRAIGHT SIDES.

a. On the dot pattern labeled Part a, draw a shape that has EXACTLY ONE right angle. DRAW A RING around the RIGHT ANGLE.

b. On the dot pattern labeled Part b, draw a shape that has NO right angles.

c. On the dot pattern labeled Part c, draw a shape that has at least ONE acute angle. DRAW A RING around the ACUTE ANGLE.

d. On the dot pattern labeled Part d, draw a shape that has EXACTLY TWO right angles. DRAW A RING around each RIGHT ANGLE.


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