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Free CCAT practice test — Grade 6

10 original CCAT-style questions for Grade 6, with answers and full explanations. No signup needed.

These free CCAT-style questions cover the three batteries Canadian school boards test — Verbal, Quantitative, and Non-verbal — at your child's level.

The CCAT is Canada's version of the CogAT, and it's the standard gifted screener in Ontario and most provinces. Format familiarity is the fastest score lever.

Question 1Verbal Analogies
Complete the analogy: LIBRARIAN is to LIBRARY as TEACHER is to ___
  1. Afarm
  2. Bhospital
  3. Ckitchen
  4. Dschool
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Correct answer: D

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." librarian → library, so teacher → school.

Question 2Verbal Classification
Complete the analogy: PAGE is to BOOK as WING is to ___
  1. Atree
  2. Bcomb
  3. Cbird
  4. Dflower
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Correct answer: C

The relationship is "part to its whole." page → book, so wing → bird.

Question 3Number Series
What number comes next? 3, 5, 8, 12, ___
  1. A20
  2. B15
  3. C17
  4. D13
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Correct answer: C

The amount added grows by 1 each step. Adding 5 to 12 gives 17.

Question 4Number Analogies
Find the missing number: 2 → 6 ; 5 → 15 ; 9 → ___
  1. A28
  2. B27
  3. C30
  4. D31
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Correct answer: B

Each number is multiplied by 3. 9 × 3 = 27.

Question 5Figure Matrices

Look at how the first figure changes into the second. Which answer changes the bottom figure the same way?

?
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
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Correct answer: A

In the top row, the figure's fill darkens one step and the figure doubles. Applying the same change to the bottom figure gives A. The others each make a specific mistake: B applies the change twice; C copies the top row's result instead of transforming the bottom figure; D applies a different rule than the top row shows; E applies only one of the two changes.

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Question 6Figure Classification

The three figures below are alike in one way. Which answer figure belongs with them?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
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Correct answer: A

What the three figures share: all figures are the same shape. A shares it too. The others don't: B solid black instead of the shared property; C does not share the property; D does not share the property; E a different shape from the shared one.

Question 7Verbal Analogies
Complete the analogy: SEED is to PLANT as EGG is to ___
  1. Adog
  2. Bfrog
  3. Cchick
  4. Dflower
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: C

The relationship is "what it grows or turns into." seed → plant, so egg → chick.

Question 8Verbal Classification
Complete the analogy: CHEF is to KITCHEN as FARMER is to ___
  1. Aship
  2. Bstage
  3. Ccockpit
  4. Dfarm
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Correct answer: D

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." chef → kitchen, so farmer → farm.

Question 9Number Series
What number comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ___
  1. A32
  2. B30
  3. C35
  4. D29
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Each number is multiplied by 2. 16 × 2 = 32.

Question 10Number Analogies
Find the missing number: 2 → 4 ; 8 → 64 ; 3 → ___
  1. A7
  2. B5
  3. C9
  4. D8
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: C

Each number is squared. 3 × 3 = 9.

CCAT FAQ

What CCAT score qualifies for gifted in Ontario?

Most Ontario boards look for around the 98th percentile, though thresholds and processes vary by board.

Is the CCAT the same as the CogAT?

Structurally yes — same batteries and question types, normed on Canadian students. Practice for one transfers directly to the other.

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KindergartenGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 7Grade 8🖨️ Printable Grade 6 pack (PDF) →Parent's guide to the CCAT →

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