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Free CogAT practice test — Grade 7

10 original CogAT-style questions for Grade 7, with answers and full explanations. No signup needed.

These free CogAT-style practice questions cover all three batteries — Verbal, Quantitative, and Nonverbal — at the level your child will see on test day.

Every question is original, written to the real format, and includes a full explanation. Work through them together, then take the free diagnostic for a complete skill-by-skill readiness picture.

Question 1Verbal Analogies
Complete the analogy: LEAF is to PLANT as FINGER is to ___
  1. Abird
  2. Bhand
  3. Cflower
  4. Dbook
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Correct answer: B

The relationship is "part to its whole." leaf → plant, so finger → hand.

Question 2Number Analogies
Find the missing number: 1 → 3 ; 2 → 6 ; 9 → ___
  1. A27
  2. B24
  3. C25
  4. D31
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Correct answer: A

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

Question 3Number Series
What number comes next? 4, 5, 7, 10, ___
  1. A11
  2. B15
  3. C13
  4. D14
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Correct answer: D

The amount added grows by 1 each step. Adding 4 to 10 gives 14.

Question 4Figure Matrices
Which figure comes next?
?
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer: C

Each figure shows the next shape in a repeating sequence.

Question 5Verbal Analogies
Complete the analogy: FINGER is to HAND as LEAF is to ___
  1. Abird
  2. Bcomb
  3. Ccar
  4. Dplant
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

The relationship is "part to its whole." finger → hand, so leaf → plant.

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Question 6Number Analogies
Find the missing number: 7 → 21 ; 6 → 18 ; 5 → ___
  1. A14
  2. B11
  3. C19
  4. D15
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

Each number is multiplied by 3. 5 × 3 = 15.

Question 7Number Series
What number comes next? 3, 6, 10, 15, ___
  1. A20
  2. B24
  3. C19
  4. D21
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

The amount added grows by 1 each step. Adding 6 to 15 gives 21.

Question 8Figure Matrices
Which figure comes next?
?
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

Each figure shows the next shape in a repeating sequence.

Question 9Verbal Analogies
Complete the analogy: LEAF is to PLANT as ROOM is to ___
  1. Ahouse
  2. Bcomb
  3. Chand
  4. Dflower
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

The relationship is "part to its whole." leaf → plant, so room → house.

Question 10Number Analogies
Find the missing number: 6 → 18 ; 1 → 3 ; 5 → ___
  1. A13
  2. B15
  3. C16
  4. D17
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

Each number is multiplied by 3. 5 × 3 = 15.

CogAT FAQ

How many questions are on the real CogAT?

A full CogAT has 118–176 questions depending on level, split across the Verbal, Quantitative, and Nonverbal batteries. Younger levels have fewer questions with teacher-read instructions.

What score does my child need for a gifted program?

Most programs look for a composite around the 95th–98th percentile, but cutoffs vary by district — check your program's exact requirement.

Are these real CogAT questions?

No — they're original practice questions written to match the CogAT's question types, difficulty, and pacing. Real test items are confidential; anyone selling 'real questions' should be avoided.

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

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