Free 5th Grade CogAT GT Prep Practice Test Questions PDF

5th Grade CogAT GT ( Gifted & Talent ) Test Prep. CogAT sub tests consists of Verbal Classification, Sentence Completion, Verbal Analogies, Number Analogies, Number Puzzles & Number Series.

What is CogAT Test ?

What is CogAT Test ? CogAT – ‘The Cognitive Abilities Test’ is a standardized group – administered reasoning and problem-solving assessment, intended to measure the acquired thinking and problem-solving abilities of the students. The main purpose of the test is to qualify K-12 students for gifted and talented educational programs.

The CogAT test comprises of 3 sections .

Verbal Battery

Quantitative Battery

Non-verbal battery

The CogAT test comprises of 3 sections known as batteries: the Verbal Battery, the Quantitative Battery and the Non-Verbal Battery. Though scores are calculated separately for each battery but they can be administered either separately or together. CogAT is a highly competitive test and thus should not be taken lightly. Thorough preparation is required to ensure that your child performs his/her level best which will help in accurate evaluation of their performance.

Verbal Classification

The student is given a list of three words that are alike in some way. The student is asked to choose a word, from a selection of five words, that is also alike in the same way.
Example question: green blue red.
Choices: color; crayon, paint, yellow, rainbow.

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Sentence Completion

The student is given a sentence with a word left out and is asked to choose a word that makes the best sense in the sentence.
Example question: Apples on trees.
Choices: fall; grow; show; bloom; spread.

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Verbal Analogies

The first two words go together. The third word goes with one of the answer choices. The student is asked to choose the word that goes with the third word the same way that the second word goes with the first.
Example question: new (is to) old : wet (is to)
Choices: rain; drip; hot; sun; dry .

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Number Analogies

The student is given with number pairs related in some ways Figure out what the relationship is between the numbers within each of the pairs.
Example question : [4 → 2] [ 8 → 4] [ 12 → ? ] Choices : 5, 3, 6, 12, 4

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Number Series

The student is given a series of numbers and is asked to decide which number should come next in the series.
Example: 5; 10; 15; 20
Choices: 25; 30; 35; 40; 45.

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Number Puzzle

The student is given numbers and symbol. .Choose the answer that should replace the ? symbol.
Example question : 2 + ? + 6 = 3 + 4 + 5
Choices : 4, 3, 5, 9, 12

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Figural Classification

The student is given three figures that are alike in some way. They are given three answer choices and five pictures to choose from. They are asked to decide which figure goes best with the three answer choices.
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Figure Analogies

The student is given three figures. The first two figures go together; the third figure goes with one of the answer choices.
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Paper Folding

The student is shown how a square piece of paper is folded and where holes are punched in it. The student is to figure out how the paper will look when it is unfolded.
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