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Nevada State Test Practice

Build Nevada assessment readiness with five focused practice sets covering Smarter Balanced ELA and math, science, ACT, NAA, WIDA, evidence, and problem solving.

Nevada state test practice sets

This Nevada State Test Practice page provides five short practice sets with 10 original multiple-choice questions each. The sets cover Smarter Balanced ELA and mathematics, Nevada Science Assessment, ACT Grade 11, Nevada Alternate Assessment, WIDA, evidence, data, and integrated reasoning.

Programs and skills covered

  • Smarter Balanced ELA main ideas, evidence, vocabulary, fact and opinion, text structure, prefixes, inference, summaries, transitions, and arguments
  • Smarter Balanced mathematics place value, multiplication, fractions, area, equations, data tables, probability, rates, expressions, and median
  • Nevada science living systems, matter, forces, shadows, plants, simple machines, habitats, investigations, erosion, and ecosystems
  • ACT Grade 11 algebra, argument, revision, percent change, biology investigation, literary evidence, scatterplots, transitions, and final checks
  • NAA and WIDA context using accessible reading, quantity comparison, measurement, safety language, listening sequence, clarification, and English proficiency strategies

How to use this page

Complete one 10-question set at a time. Read the prompt carefully, use the evidence or mathematical model provided, select the best answer, and review the explanation after every question.

This is supplemental State Test Practice, State Assessment Practice, and Standardized Test Practice. It is not an official Nevada assessment item set, score report, blueprint, accommodation guide, or substitute for Nevada Department of Education guidance.

Current Nevada Department of Education information lists Smarter Balanced ELA and mathematics for Grades 3–8, Science for Grades 5, 8, and high school, ACT for Grade 11, Nevada Alternate Assessment for Grades 3–8 and 11, and WIDA for Grades K–12. Check the official Nevada Office of Assessments page, Smarter Balanced page, and NAA page for current details.

For the broader Nevada assessment category, visit Nevada State Assessments or explore Elementary School Tests, Middle School Tests, and High School Tests.

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Nevada State Test Practice Questions

A 10-question Nevada state test practice set on smarter balanced mathematics, with answers and explanations.

Read each question carefully, use the passage, data, science evidence, equation, or context provided, choose one answer, and review the explanation after responding.

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1. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 4,000 + 800 + 20 + 7?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 4,827.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, science relationship, or communication purpose.
  2. Apply the skill: Combine the place values to get 4,827.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer fits the context, units, evidence, or relationship described.

Combine the place values to get 4,827.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 8 × 9?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 72.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, science relationship, or communication purpose.
  2. Apply the skill: Eight groups of nine equal 72.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer fits the context, units, evidence, or relationship described.

Eight groups of nine equal 72.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

Which fraction is equivalent to 3/4?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 6/8.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, science relationship, or communication purpose.
  2. Apply the skill: Multiplying numerator and denominator by 2 gives 6/8.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer fits the context, units, evidence, or relationship described.

Multiplying numerator and denominator by 2 gives 6/8.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

A rectangle is 6 units long and 5 units wide. What is its area?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 30 square units.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, science relationship, or communication purpose.
  2. Apply the skill: Area is length times width: 6 × 5 = 30 square units.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer fits the context, units, evidence, or relationship described.

Area is length times width: 6 × 5 = 30 square units.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

What is the value of x in x + 8 = 19?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 11.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, science relationship, or communication purpose.
  2. Apply the skill: Subtract 8 from both sides: x = 11.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer fits the context, units, evidence, or relationship described.

Subtract 8 from both sides: x = 11.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

A graph shows 18 visitors on Monday and 25 on Tuesday. How many more visited Tuesday?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 7.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, science relationship, or communication purpose.
  2. Apply the skill: Subtract 18 from 25 to find 7 more visitors.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer fits the context, units, evidence, or relationship described.

Subtract 18 from 25 to find 7 more visitors.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

A bag has 1 red marble and 4 blue marbles. What is the probability of red?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 1/5.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, science relationship, or communication purpose.
  2. Apply the skill: One of five marbles is red, so the probability is 1/5.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer fits the context, units, evidence, or relationship described.

One of five marbles is red, so the probability is 1/5.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

A car travels 150 miles in 3 hours. What is the unit rate?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 50 miles per hour.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, science relationship, or communication purpose.
  2. Apply the skill: Divide 150 by 3 to get 50 miles per hour.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer fits the context, units, evidence, or relationship described.

Divide 150 by 3 to get 50 miles per hour.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

Which expression is equivalent to 4(x + 5)?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 4x + 20.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, science relationship, or communication purpose.
  2. Apply the skill: Use the distributive property: 4x + 20.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer fits the context, units, evidence, or relationship described.

Use the distributive property: 4x + 20.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

What is the median of 2, 4, 7, 8, and 10?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 7.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, science relationship, or communication purpose.
  2. Apply the skill: The middle value in the ordered list is 7.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer fits the context, units, evidence, or relationship described.

The middle value in the ordered list is 7.

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Frequently asked questions about Nevada State Test Practice

What assessments are part of Nevada state testing?

Current Nevada Department of Education information lists Smarter Balanced ELA and mathematics for Grades 3–8, Science for Grades 5, 8, and high school, ACT for Grade 11, Nevada Alternate Assessment for Grades 3–8 and 11, and WIDA for Grades K–12.

What is the Nevada Alternate Assessment?

The Nevada Alternate Assessment is the state assessment of alternate achievement standards for eligible students who meet the required criteria. The Nevada Department of Education describes direct observation of specific academic tasks as part of the assessment.

Are these official Nevada assessment questions?

No. These are original supplemental practice questions. Use Nevada Department of Education information and official assessment resources for current blueprints, testing windows, accessibility supports, score information, and administration procedures.