Summer Review Sheets — Answer Key
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. A family spends $28 per day on food for a 7-day beach trip and $95 on gas. What is the total trip cost?
A) $281
B) $291
C) $301
D) $311
First find the total driving time: 7 hours times 8 days = 56 hours. Then subtract the 6 rest hours: 56 minus 6 = 50 hours of actual driving.
2. A recipe uses 26 cup of sugar. What is 26 in simplest form?
A) 12
B) 13
C) 14
D) 23
Dark clouds gathering and people hurrying to leave are clues that bad weather is coming. Readers can predict a storm will start because these details signal rain is on the way.
3. A summer pool is 25 meters long and 12 meters wide. What is its area?
A) 74 sq m
B) 200 sq m
C) 250 sq m
D) 300 sq m
Divide 54 keychains by 6 boxes: 54 divided by 6 equals 9. You can check by multiplying: 6 times 9 = 54.
4. The author writes "She stared at the empty cabin one last time before the bus pulled away." What can you infer?
A) She is arriving at camp for the first time.
B) She is leaving camp and feels sad about it.
C) She is excited to swim in the lake.
D) She forgot to pack her bag for camp.
Half of 8 is 4, so 12 equals 48. Since 58 has a larger numerator than 48, it is greater than 12.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. A surf shop sells 13 wetsuits at $42 each. Total revenue is $546 .
9 times 9 equals 81. A helpful trick is that 9 squared (9 times 9) always equals 81.
2. A park ranger divides 378 trail maps equally among 9 stations. Each station gets 42 maps.
39 simplifies to 13 because both 3 and 9 can be divided by 3. Three divided by 3 is 1, and 9 divided by 3 is 3.
3. A cooler holds 2.75 liters of water. After pouring out 1.5 liters, it has 1.25 liters left.
63 divided by 9 equals 7 because 9 times 7 is 63. You can count by 9s to check: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54, 63.
4. A beach towel is shaped like a rectangle 6 feet long and 3 feet wide. Its perimeter is 18 feet.
The plot is the chain of events that makes up a story, from the problem at the beginning through the climax to how things are resolved at the end.
5. When a story is told by a character using the word "I," it is written in first person.
Area of a rectangle equals length times width: 7 feet times 4 feet equals 28 square feet.