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SCAT Practice Test

The School and College Ability Test (SCAT) measures verbal reasoning and math abilities in gifted children. It is used as an above-grade-level test for students in grades 2–6.  The advanced SCAT is used for grades 7-12.

Try these 21 free SCAT practice questions and answers with instant scoring.   

This Free SCAT Practice Test was written by the PreK - 6th grade testing experts at TestingMom.com.

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1st and 2nd 

Instructions:  Look at the two words on top.  They belong together in a certain way.  Now look at the answer choices below.  Choose the best pair of words in the answer choices that go together the same way the two words on top go together.  
1 statue: park ::
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
both are items found in particular physical location
2 fork: spoon ::
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
both are items that go together
3 boat: float ::
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
both are vehicles and this is how they move in air or water
4 housekeeper: clean ::
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
Performer and action
5 Choose
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
(6 = 6)
6 Choose
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
(12 < 32)
7
Column AColumn B
The area of a square with each side 4 inches in lengthThe area of a rectangle with a length of 6 inches and a width of 2 inches

Choose
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
(16 > 12)

3rd and 4th 

Instructions:  Look at the two words on top.  They belong together in a certain way.  Now look at the answer choices below.  Choose the best pair of words in the answer choices that go together the same way the two words on top go together.  
8 gaggle: geese ::
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
group and animal
9 commercial: TV
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
type of ad and where it is found (object and location)
10 non-fiction: books ::
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
classification of literature/music
11 smart: intelligent ::
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
synonyms
12 Choose:
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
(8 < 18)
13 Choose:
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
(4 > 1)
14 Choose:
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
(64 > 36)

5th and 6th 

Instructions:  Look at the two words on top.  They belong together in a certain way.  Now look at the answer choices below.  Choose the best pair of words in the answer choices that go together the same way the two words on top go together.  
15 acclaim: adulation ::
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
synonym
16 encyclopedia: almanac ::
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
reference books
17 affable: introverted ::
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
antonym
18 olfactory: smell
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
body system that controls one of the senses
19 Choose:
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
20 Choose:
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
(Both equal 8)
21 Choose:
Incorrect. Please choose another answer.
(24 > 18)

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The Thinking SkillsTest for the K-1st Grade consists of 3 batteries, Verbal, Quantitative and Nonverbal, with the following test types:
- Picture Analogies
- Sentence Completion
- Picture Classification
- Number Analogies
- Number Puzzles
- Number Series
- Figure Matrices
- Paper Folding
- Figure Classification
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