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HSPT Practice Pack — Grade 8

20 original HSPT-style questions · Answer key on the last page · iprepgenius.com/printables

Name: ______________________Date: ______________Score: _____ / 20
  1. 1.What number comes next? 1, 3, 9, 27, ___
    (A)81
    (B)84
    (C)82
    (D)77
  2. 2.Owen has 8 soccer balls. Then 5 more basketballs arrive. How many are there now?
    (A)40
    (B)13
    (C)14
    (D)3
  3. 3.Complete the analogy: CHEF is to KITCHEN as SAILOR is to ___
    (A)bakery
    (B)farm
    (C)cockpit
    (D)ship
  4. 4.What number comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ___
    (A)22
    (B)25
    (C)24
    (D)27
  5. 5.There are 8 gorillas. There are three times as many frogs. How many frogs?
    (A)16
    (B)24
    (C)32
    (D)11
  6. 6.Complete the analogy: CHEF is to KITCHEN as ACTOR is to ___
    (A)court
    (B)hospital
    (C)cockpit
    (D)stage
  7. 7.What number comes next? 4, 6, 9, 13, ___
    (A)15
    (B)16
    (C)19
    (D)18
  8. 8.Mia starts with 14 zebras and uses 2. How many are left?
    (A)16
    (B)2
    (C)14
    (D)12
  9. 9.Complete the analogy: LIBRARIAN is to LIBRARY as BAKER is to ___
    (A)farm
    (B)school
    (C)cockpit
    (D)bakery
  10. 10.What number comes next? 3, 9, 27, 81, ___
    (A)243
    (B)241
    (C)242
    (D)245
  11. 11.There are 7 pizzas and 5 ears of corn. How many MORE pizzas than ears of corn are there?
    (A)5
    (B)2
    (C)12
    (D)7
  12. 12.Complete the analogy: PETAL is to FLOWER as BRANCH is to ___
    (A)tree
    (B)house
    (C)hand
    (D)book
  13. 13.What number comes next? 4, 6, 9, 13, ___
    (A)19
    (B)21
    (C)14
    (D)18
  14. 14.Leo had 6 sunflowers and gave away 4. How many are left?
    (A)10
    (B)4
    (C)2
    (D)6
  15. 15.Complete the analogy: BRANCH is to TREE as ROOM is to ___
    (A)car
    (B)comb
    (C)flower
    (D)house
  16. 16.What number comes next? 1, 4, 8, 13, ___
    (A)17
    (B)19
    (C)20
    (D)21
  17. 17.Count the pictures. How many are there in all?
    (A)3
    (B)0
    (C)6
    (D)9
  18. 18.Complete the analogy: WHEEL is to CAR as PAGE is to ___
    (A)hand
    (B)comb
    (C)book
    (D)house
  19. 19.What number comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ___
    (A)32
    (B)36
    (C)34
    (D)35
  20. 20.At the park there are 4 lemons and 5 coconuts. How many are there altogether?
    (A)1
    (B)10
    (C)9
    (D)20

Answer Key — HSPT Grade 8

  1. 1. A — Each number is multiplied by 3. 27 × 3 = 81.
  2. 2. B — Add the two groups together: 8 + 5 = 13.
  3. 3. D — The relationship is "worker to their workplace." chef → kitchen, so sailor → ship.
  4. 4. B — These are square numbers: 1², 2², … Next is 5² = 25.
  5. 5. B — Three times as many means 8 × 3 = 24.
  6. 6. D — The relationship is "worker to their workplace." chef → kitchen, so actor → stage.
  7. 7. D — The amount added grows by 1 each step. Adding 5 to 13 gives 18.
  8. 8. D — Start with 14 and take away 2: 14 − 2 = 12.
  9. 9. D — The relationship is "worker to their workplace." librarian → library, so baker → bakery.
  10. 10. A — Each number is multiplied by 3. 81 × 3 = 243.
  11. 11. B — "How many more" means subtract: 7 − 5 = 2.
  12. 12. A — The relationship is "part to its whole." petal → flower, so branch → tree.
  13. 13. D — The amount added grows by 1 each step. Adding 5 to 13 gives 18.
  14. 14. C — Start with 6 and take away 4: 6 − 4 = 2.
  15. 15. D — The relationship is "part to its whole." branch → tree, so room → house.
  16. 16. B — The amount added grows by 1 each step. Adding 6 to 13 gives 19.
  17. 17. C — Count them all: 3 + 3 = 6.
  18. 18. C — The relationship is "part to its whole." wheel → car, so page → book.
  19. 19. B — These are square numbers: 2², 3², … Next is 6² = 36.
  20. 20. C — Add the two groups together: 4 + 5 = 9.

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