GED Practice Exam Questions With Answers
e e e e e
"WOW! e Mom e rides e a e kayak e at e noon." e How e are e the e underlined e words e alike? e - e
correct e answer e e e They e are e palindromes
Who e was e the e author e of e Common e Sense: e Thomas e Paine e or e Thomas e Jefferson?
e - e correct e answer e e e Thomas e Paine
What e is e NOT e a e real e shark: e hammerhead, e shovelhead, e or e tigerhead? e - e correct e
answer e e e tigerhead
What e is e the e force e that e slows e down e an e object e or e stops e its e motion? e - e correct e
answer e e e friction
Which e is e greater e than e 90 e degrees: e an e acute e angle e or e an e obtuse e angle? e - e
correct e answer e e e obtuse e angle
What e continent e lies e East e of e Europe? e (page e 1) e - e correct e answer e e e Asia
Correct e the e verb: e "My e friends e have e went e to e summer e camp." e - e correct e answer e e
e "My e friends e have e gone e to e summer e camp."
What e government e executive e conducts e most e of e its e business e in e the e Oval e Office? e
- e correct e answer e e e President e of e the e United e States
Each e kind e of e atom e is e an e element. e Are e most e elements e gases, e liquids, e or e
metals? e - e correct e answer e e e metals
If e your e class e is e catting e online e with e an e author e "real e time," e that's e now. e True e or e
false? e - e correct e answer e e e true
,Do e you e wear e a e belt e around e your e w-a-i-s-t e or e w-a-s-t-e? e - e correct e answer e e e w-
a-i-s-t
Where e were e the e shots e fired e that e began e the e American e Revolutionary e War? e - e
correct e answer e e e Lexington, e Massachusetts
Which e is e a e cardiovascular e exercise: e jumping e rope e or e lifting e weights? e - e correct e
answer e e e jumping e rope
What e large e muscle e helps e you e breath e in e and e out: e the e heart e or e the e diaphragm? e
- e correct e answer e e e diaphragm
A e number e that's e divided e by e another e is e called e the e divisor. e True e or e false? e - e
correct e answer e e e false.
Classify e from e lowest e to e highest: e Sierra e Nevada, e Rockies, e and e Appalachians e - e
correct e answer e e e Appalachians, e Sierra e Nevada, e Rockies
"The e angry e sky e dumped e water e on e us!" e Is e this e an e example e of e personification e or
e metaphor? e - e correct e answer e e e personification
In e what e city e was e George e Washington e worn e in e as e the e first e US e president? e - e
correct e answer e e e New e York e City
Is e a e simple e machine e consisting e of e a e wheel e and e a e rope e called e a e lever, e a e gear,
e or e pulley? e - e correct e answer e e e pulley
What e is e the e tallest e mountain e in e the e United e States? e - e correct e answer e e e Mt. e
McKinley
,Which e uses e a e linking e verb?
A: e "Joe e feels e awful."
B: e "Joe e feels e the e dog's e fur." e - e correct e answer e e e A: e "Joe e feels e awful."
What e inventor e used e a e steam e engine e to e give e greater e power e to e boats? e - e correct
e answer e e e Robert e Fulton
If e your e tea e is e decaffeinated, e it e has e caffeine e in e it. e True e or e false? e - e correct e
answer e e e false
Do e most e of e your e muscles e work e individually e or e in e pairs? e - e correct e answer e e e
pairs
Find e the e product e of e 80*7 e - e correct e answer e e e 560
On e a e map, e the e numbered e and e lettered e squares e form e a e pattern e called e ... e what?
e - e correct e answer e e e grid
Answer e with e a e homonym e pair: e What's e it e called e when e the e cost e of e a e bus e ride e is
e reasonable? e - e correct e answer e e e fair e fore
When e the e Aztecs e were e conquered e by e the e Spanish, e who e was e their e chief? e - e
correct e answer e e e Montezuma
In e chemistry, e what e does e the e symbol e "C" e stand e for? e - e correct e answer e e e carbon
What e sport e has e been e around e the e longest: e roller e skating, e ice e skating, e or e
skateboarding? e - e correct e answer e e e ice e skating
"Jed e was e sick. e Now e he's e better." e Use e a e conjunction e to e connect e these e
sentences e - e correct e answer e e e "Jed e was e sick, e but e now e he's e better."
, Are e the e opening e words e of e the e Constitution e called e the e Introduction e or e the e
Preamble? e - e correct e answer e e e Preamble
To e meditate, e do e you e sit e quietly e and e clear e your e mind e or e do e you e try e to e float e in e
the e air? e - e correct e answer e e e You e sit e quietly e and e clear e your e mind.
Which e forms e over e an e ocean: e a e hurricane e or e a e tornado? e - e correct e answer e e e ae
hurricane
Our e bus e left e at e 12:45 e pm. e The e trip e took e 4 e 1/2 e hours. e What e time e did e we e
arrive? e - e correct e answer e e e 5:15 e pm
Name e the e largest e mountain e system e on e the e continent e of e Europe e - e correct e
answer e e e Alps
Is e a e flashback e a e story e interruption e that e gives e past e information e or e a e brainstorm?
e - e correct e answer e e e It's e a e story e interruption e that e gives e information e that e
happened e in e the e past
Who e led e the e Spanish e army e that e conquered e the e Aztecs? e - e correct e answer e e e
Hernando e Cortes
Which e is e the e best e conductor e of e electricity: e wood, e ceramic e or e copper? e - e correct e
answer e e e copper
Is e "confetti" e bits e of e colored e paper e or e very e thin e noodles? e - e correct e answer e e e
bits e of e colored e paper
Spell e the e noun e that e comes e from e the e adjective e "silly." e - e correct e answer e e e
silliness
e e e e e
"WOW! e Mom e rides e a e kayak e at e noon." e How e are e the e underlined e words e alike? e - e
correct e answer e e e They e are e palindromes
Who e was e the e author e of e Common e Sense: e Thomas e Paine e or e Thomas e Jefferson?
e - e correct e answer e e e Thomas e Paine
What e is e NOT e a e real e shark: e hammerhead, e shovelhead, e or e tigerhead? e - e correct e
answer e e e tigerhead
What e is e the e force e that e slows e down e an e object e or e stops e its e motion? e - e correct e
answer e e e friction
Which e is e greater e than e 90 e degrees: e an e acute e angle e or e an e obtuse e angle? e - e
correct e answer e e e obtuse e angle
What e continent e lies e East e of e Europe? e (page e 1) e - e correct e answer e e e Asia
Correct e the e verb: e "My e friends e have e went e to e summer e camp." e - e correct e answer e e
e "My e friends e have e gone e to e summer e camp."
What e government e executive e conducts e most e of e its e business e in e the e Oval e Office? e
- e correct e answer e e e President e of e the e United e States
Each e kind e of e atom e is e an e element. e Are e most e elements e gases, e liquids, e or e
metals? e - e correct e answer e e e metals
If e your e class e is e catting e online e with e an e author e "real e time," e that's e now. e True e or e
false? e - e correct e answer e e e true
,Do e you e wear e a e belt e around e your e w-a-i-s-t e or e w-a-s-t-e? e - e correct e answer e e e w-
a-i-s-t
Where e were e the e shots e fired e that e began e the e American e Revolutionary e War? e - e
correct e answer e e e Lexington, e Massachusetts
Which e is e a e cardiovascular e exercise: e jumping e rope e or e lifting e weights? e - e correct e
answer e e e jumping e rope
What e large e muscle e helps e you e breath e in e and e out: e the e heart e or e the e diaphragm? e
- e correct e answer e e e diaphragm
A e number e that's e divided e by e another e is e called e the e divisor. e True e or e false? e - e
correct e answer e e e false.
Classify e from e lowest e to e highest: e Sierra e Nevada, e Rockies, e and e Appalachians e - e
correct e answer e e e Appalachians, e Sierra e Nevada, e Rockies
"The e angry e sky e dumped e water e on e us!" e Is e this e an e example e of e personification e or
e metaphor? e - e correct e answer e e e personification
In e what e city e was e George e Washington e worn e in e as e the e first e US e president? e - e
correct e answer e e e New e York e City
Is e a e simple e machine e consisting e of e a e wheel e and e a e rope e called e a e lever, e a e gear,
e or e pulley? e - e correct e answer e e e pulley
What e is e the e tallest e mountain e in e the e United e States? e - e correct e answer e e e Mt. e
McKinley
,Which e uses e a e linking e verb?
A: e "Joe e feels e awful."
B: e "Joe e feels e the e dog's e fur." e - e correct e answer e e e A: e "Joe e feels e awful."
What e inventor e used e a e steam e engine e to e give e greater e power e to e boats? e - e correct
e answer e e e Robert e Fulton
If e your e tea e is e decaffeinated, e it e has e caffeine e in e it. e True e or e false? e - e correct e
answer e e e false
Do e most e of e your e muscles e work e individually e or e in e pairs? e - e correct e answer e e e
pairs
Find e the e product e of e 80*7 e - e correct e answer e e e 560
On e a e map, e the e numbered e and e lettered e squares e form e a e pattern e called e ... e what?
e - e correct e answer e e e grid
Answer e with e a e homonym e pair: e What's e it e called e when e the e cost e of e a e bus e ride e is
e reasonable? e - e correct e answer e e e fair e fore
When e the e Aztecs e were e conquered e by e the e Spanish, e who e was e their e chief? e - e
correct e answer e e e Montezuma
In e chemistry, e what e does e the e symbol e "C" e stand e for? e - e correct e answer e e e carbon
What e sport e has e been e around e the e longest: e roller e skating, e ice e skating, e or e
skateboarding? e - e correct e answer e e e ice e skating
"Jed e was e sick. e Now e he's e better." e Use e a e conjunction e to e connect e these e
sentences e - e correct e answer e e e "Jed e was e sick, e but e now e he's e better."
, Are e the e opening e words e of e the e Constitution e called e the e Introduction e or e the e
Preamble? e - e correct e answer e e e Preamble
To e meditate, e do e you e sit e quietly e and e clear e your e mind e or e do e you e try e to e float e in e
the e air? e - e correct e answer e e e You e sit e quietly e and e clear e your e mind.
Which e forms e over e an e ocean: e a e hurricane e or e a e tornado? e - e correct e answer e e e ae
hurricane
Our e bus e left e at e 12:45 e pm. e The e trip e took e 4 e 1/2 e hours. e What e time e did e we e
arrive? e - e correct e answer e e e 5:15 e pm
Name e the e largest e mountain e system e on e the e continent e of e Europe e - e correct e
answer e e e Alps
Is e a e flashback e a e story e interruption e that e gives e past e information e or e a e brainstorm?
e - e correct e answer e e e It's e a e story e interruption e that e gives e information e that e
happened e in e the e past
Who e led e the e Spanish e army e that e conquered e the e Aztecs? e - e correct e answer e e e
Hernando e Cortes
Which e is e the e best e conductor e of e electricity: e wood, e ceramic e or e copper? e - e correct e
answer e e e copper
Is e "confetti" e bits e of e colored e paper e or e very e thin e noodles? e - e correct e answer e e e
bits e of e colored e paper
Spell e the e noun e that e comes e from e the e adjective e "silly." e - e correct e answer e e e
silliness