MELBOURNE DIAGNOSTIC TEST Y8

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1. Question
How does the author gain the reader’s attention in the first paragraph?
- A. By asking for an opinion about snow
- B. By mentioning reasons people enjoy snow
- C. By explaining how snow is predicted
- D. By listing some surprising facts about snow
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Question 2 of 30

2. Question
Read this dictionary entry.

Which meaning of materials is used in paragraph 2?
- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 4
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Question 3 of 30

3. Question
Read this sentence from paragraph 2.

Which word uses the suffix-ward as it is used in earthward?
- A. Awkward
- B. Award
- C. Reward
- D. Backward
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Question 4 of 30

4. Question
Which would be the best heading for paragraph 4?
- A. Where Snow Falls
- B. Skiing in the Mountains
- C. Snowing in the Deserts
- D. How Snowflakes Form
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Question 5 of 30

5. Question
In paragraph 4, why does the author use the phrase “dusting of snow?
- A. To explain that the snow looks dirty
- B. To show that the snow falls quietly
- C. To illustrate the color of the snow
- D. To describe the small amount of snow
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Question 6 of 30

6. Question
Read this passage. Then answer questions 6-10.

This passage is mostly about a girl who
- A. goes to an event with friends
- B. appreciates a friend’s special skills
- C. teaches a new language to a friend
- D. listens to a friend give a speech
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Question 7 of 30

7. Question
According to the passage, what do the narrator’s mother and Geneva have in common?
- A. They are both painters
- B. They are both own trucks
- C. They are both hearing-impaired
- D. They both know how to read lips
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Question 8 of 30

8. Question
The narrator feels happy when she watches Geneva use sign language. Which sentence best supports why she like watching Geneva sign?
- A. “She speaks and reads lips pretty well, but she says sign language is much easier.”
- B. “Her eyes shine, then, and her whole body seems in motion.”
- C. “During dinner Geneva and mom conversed in sign language.”
- D. “She touched the fingertips of one hand to her lips, then held them out toward Geneva.”
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Question 9 of 30

9. Question
What is the most likely reason the narrator’s mother has learned sign language?
- A. so she can speak to her friend
- B. so her family can understand her
- C. to have more interesting conversations
- D. to avoid having to understand lip reading
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Question 10 of 30

10. Question
If she spends more time with Geneva, the narrator will most likely
- A. learn to drive a truck
- B. go to more art shows
- C. decide to be a painter herself
- D. improve her sign language skills
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Question 11 of 30

11. Question
All 84 students in the Math club went on a field trip. Some students rode in cars which hold 4 students each and some students rode in vans which holds 13 students each. How many of each type of vehicle did they use if there were 12 vehicles total?
- A. 8 cars and 4 vans
- B. 11 cars and 2 vans
- C. 9 cars and 3 vans
- D. 10 cars and 2 vans
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Question 12 of 30

12. Question
Jose bought 12 pairs of pants for a total of $900. Dress pants cost $70 and jeans cost $80. How many of each type of pants did he buy?
- A. 10 dress pants and 2 jeans
- B. 6 dress pants and 6 jeans
- C. 8 dress pants and 4 jeans
- D. 9 dress pants and 3 jeans
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Question 13 of 30

13. Question
3p-5×6=78. What is the value of p?
- A. 4
- B. 5
- C. 6
- D. 8
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Question 14 of 30

14. Question
Find the difference between the product of 3.6 and 4.0 and half of 31.6
- A. 1.1
- B. 1.4
- C. 1.6
- D. 2.3
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Question 15 of 30

15. Question
Which of the following integers are in ascending order?
- A. -5, -2, -1, 0, 3, 6
- B. 6, 3, 0, -1, -2, -5
- C. 0, -1, -2, 3, -5, 6
- D. -1, -2, -5, 0, 3, 6
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Question 16 of 30

16. Question
Which calculation has the greatest value?
- A. 5 + 4 8 – 3
- B. (5+ 4) 8 – 3
- C. 5 + (4 8 – 3)
- D. 5 + 4 (8 – 3)
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Question 17 of 30

17. Question
There are 11 animals in the field. Some are sheep and some are chickens. There are 34 legs in all. How many of each animal are in the field?
- A. 9 chickens and 2 sheep
- B. 5 chickens and 6 sheep
- C. 8 chickens and 3 sheep
- D. 8 chickens and 2 sheep
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Question 18 of 30

18. Question
A class used cars and vans to go on a field trip because all of the buses were already in use. They used 10 vehicles to go on the trip. Each car holds 5 students and each van holds 6 students. If 54 students went on the trip, then how many of each type of vehicle did the class use?
- A. 5 cars and 5 vans
- B. 8 cars and 2 vans
- C. 6 cars and 4 vans
- D. 3 cars and 4 vans
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Question 19 of 30

19. Question
A castle is 0.4 km long and 0.5 km wide. A moat 2.5 m wide and 3 m deep is going to be made around the castle. What is the volume of water needed to fill the moat up to the top?
- A. 39456 m3
- B. 25.1 m3
- C. 37.4 m3
- D. 13575 m3
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Question 20 of 30

20. Question
A slug can crawl 26.6 meters in 2.8 hours. How much distance can it crawl in 3 days?
- A. 681 meters
- B. 684 meters
- C. 692 meters
- D. 699 meters
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Question 25 of 30

25. Question
If ‘’ means ‘+’, ‘-’means ‘’, ‘’ means ‘-‘ and ‘+’ means ‘’ find the value of expression:

19×1-13÷70+14=
- A. 27
- B. 39
- C. 31
- D. 22
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Question 26 of 30

26. Question
In 2020, “Coronavirus’ was the most-searched- for term on Google with 21, 374, 882, 232 hits. 52% of those who searched for the term were male, of which 42% were between the ages of 15 and 25.

On the other hand, 48% of the female searchers were in that age group. We can conclude from the above that:
- A. Coronavirus’ was searched 10, 657, 995, 889 times by females between the ages of 15 and 25
- B. “Coronavirus’ was searched approx. 5 billion times amongst males aged between 15 to 25
- C. Approx 10 billion girls between the ages of 15 and 25 searched for “Coronavirus’ on Google in 2020
- D. Between 45-52% of “Coronavirus” searches on Google were made by 15 to 25 year old males.
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Question 27 of 30

27. Question
Statement: Many historians have done more harm than good by distorting truth.

Assumptions:

I. People believe what is reported by historians

II. Historians are seldom expected to depict the truth
- A. Only assumption I is implicit
- B. Only assumption II is implicit
- C. Either I or II is implicit
- D. Neither I nor II is implicit
- E. Both I and II are implicit
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Question 28 of 30

28. Question
1. Statement: Kartik left for Delhi on Tuesday by train to attend a function to be held on Friday at his uncle’s house in Delhi.
Assumptions:

I. Kartik may reach Delhi on Wednesday

II. Kartik may reach Delhi before Friday.
- A. Only assumption I is implicit
- B. Only assumption II is implicit
- C. Either I or II is implicit
- D. Neither I nor II is implicit
- E. Both I and II are implicit
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