MAT8 ® Practice Test

K and Pre K Grade Level 

1 Show your child this picture while reading the question. This question can only be read once. The child must listen, focus, remember, and then point to the answer.

Points to the hot air balloon

Does not point to the hot air balloon

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

2 Show your child this picture while reading the question. This question can only be read once. The child must listen, focus, remember, and then point to the answer.

Points to the elephant

Does not point to the elephant

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

3 Parent: Read this question aloud: "Look at the numbers below. They go in a special order. Can you figure out what that special order is and tell me what number goes in the blank space?"

1 2 3 __

1

2

3

4

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

4 Parent: Read this question aloud: "Look at the numbers below. They go in a special order. Can you figure out what that special order is and tell me what number goes in the blank space?"

3 4 5 __

5

6

4

7

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

5 Parent: Read this question aloud: "Look at the numbers below. They go in a special order. Can you figure out what that special order is and tell me what number goes in the blank space?"

8 9 10 __

13

11

8

9

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

1st and 2nd Grade Level 

6 Show your child this picture while reading the question. The question can only be read once. The child must listen, focus, remember, and then point to the answer. Point to the building with two chimneys, the tree, and the cloud on the right side of the picture.

Child points to the building with two chimneys, the tree, and the cloud on the right side of the picture

Child does NOT point to the building with two chimneys, the tree, and the cloud on the right side of the picture

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

7 Write this number using digits: seventy-five.

65

75

85

77

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

8 7 + 1 =

9

8

7

10

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

9 4 + 4 =

8

9

7

11

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

10 8 + 2 =

5

11

10

9

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

3rd and 4th Grade Level 

11 Read the sentence. Can you tell me what word belongs on the blank line? Many _________________ live on a farm.

animals

cars

homes

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

12 Read the sentence. Can you tell me what word belongs on the blank line? A _______________ lives in a castle.

bug

king

mermaid

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

13 Read the sentence. Can you tell me what word belongs on the blank line? You have been reading that book for a long time. What ______________ are you on?

cover

ball

page

class

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

14 Read the sentence. Can you tell me what word belongs on the blank line? When I woke up this morning, I could not decide what _______________ to wear on my feet.

bats

shirt

ring

shoes

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

5th and 6th Grade Level 

15 Show your child this picture while reading the question. The question can only be read once. The child must listen, focus, remember, and then point to the answer. "Point to the white and brown dog but only if he is chewing a slipper and then point to the orange cat but only if he is staring at the bird and then point to the radio. "

Does point as asked

Does NOT point as asked

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.

16 Show your child this picture while reading the question. The question can only be read once. The child must listen, focus, remember, and then point to the answer. "Point to the mustard-colored building in the foreground, the person delivering mail, and the person working at the kiosk."

Points as asked

Does not point as asked

Incorrect. Please choose another answer.