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SSAT Practice Pack — Grade 5

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

Name: ______________________Date: ______________Score: _____ / 20
  1. 1.What number comes next? 2, 6, 18, 54, ___
    (A)162
    (B)160
    (C)164
    (D)165
  2. 2.Find the missing number: 22 → 11 ; 20 → 10 ; 18 → ___
    (A)9
    (B)5
    (C)8
    (D)12
  3. 3.Complete the analogy: FARMER is to FARM as CHEF is to ___
    (A)bakery
    (B)stage
    (C)court
    (D)kitchen
  4. 4.What number comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ___
    (A)60
    (B)67
    (C)61
    (D)64
  5. 5.Find the missing number: 10 → 20 ; 4 → 8 ; 5 → ___
    (A)10
    (B)14
    (C)7
    (D)11
  6. 6.Complete the analogy: SCISSORS is to CUT as KEY is to ___
    (A)paint
    (B)eat
    (C)unlock
    (D)measure
  7. 7.What number comes next? 42, 36, 30, 24, ___
    (A)17
    (B)21
    (C)18
    (D)19
  8. 8.Find the missing number: 12 → 24 ; 7 → 14 ; 9 → ___
    (A)20
    (B)17
    (C)21
    (D)18
  9. 9.Complete the analogy: PENCIL is to WRITE as SHOVEL is to ___
    (A)sew
    (B)sweep
    (C)dig
    (D)hit
  10. 10.What number comes next? 3, 6, 10, 15, ___
    (A)18
    (B)22
    (C)21
    (D)20
  11. 11.Find the missing number: 7 → 49 ; 1 → 1 ; 11 → ___
    (A)121
    (B)124
    (C)119
    (D)118
  12. 12.Complete the analogy: HORSE is to STABLE as BEE is to ___
    (A)aquarium
    (B)hive
    (C)nest
    (D)cave
  13. 13.What number comes next? 3, 6, 10, 15, ___
    (A)21
    (B)23
    (C)22
    (D)18
  14. 14.Find the missing number: 20 → 10 ; 10 → 5 ; 14 → ___
    (A)3
    (B)9
    (C)7
    (D)11
  15. 15.Complete the analogy: JUDGE is to COURT as DOCTOR is to ___
    (A)school
    (B)ship
    (C)library
    (D)hospital
  16. 16.What number comes next? 3, 9, 27, 81, ___
    (A)241
    (B)245
    (C)239
    (D)243
  17. 17.Find the missing number: 22 → 11 ; 8 → 4 ; 14 → ___
    (A)7
    (B)11
    (C)9
    (D)3
  18. 18.Complete the analogy: SHOVEL is to DIG as PENCIL is to ___
    (A)sew
    (B)hit
    (C)paint
    (D)write
  19. 19.What number comes next? 32, 29, 26, 23, ___
    (A)20
    (B)21
    (C)18
    (D)19
  20. 20.Find the missing number: 7 → 14 ; 8 → 16 ; 11 → ___
    (A)21
    (B)20
    (C)22
    (D)19

Answer Key — SSAT Grade 5

  1. 1. A — Each number is multiplied by 3. 54 × 3 = 162.
  2. 2. A — Each number is halved (÷2). 18 ÷ 2 = 9.
  3. 3. D — The relationship is "worker to their workplace." farmer → farm, so chef → kitchen.
  4. 4. D — These are square numbers: 4², 5², … Next is 8² = 64.
  5. 5. A — Each number is doubled (×2). 5 × 2 = 10.
  6. 6. C — The relationship is "tool to what it does." scissors → cut, so key → unlock.
  7. 7. C — The pattern subtracts 6 each time. 24 − 6 = 18.
  8. 8. D — Each number is doubled (×2). 9 × 2 = 18.
  9. 9. C — The relationship is "tool to what it does." pencil → write, so shovel → dig.
  10. 10. C — The amount added grows by 1 each step. Adding 6 to 15 gives 21.
  11. 11. A — Each number is squared. 11 × 11 = 121.
  12. 12. B — The relationship is "animal to its home." horse → stable, so bee → hive.
  13. 13. A — The amount added grows by 1 each step. Adding 6 to 15 gives 21.
  14. 14. C — Each number is halved (÷2). 14 ÷ 2 = 7.
  15. 15. D — The relationship is "worker to their workplace." judge → court, so doctor → hospital.
  16. 16. D — Each number is multiplied by 3. 81 × 3 = 243.
  17. 17. A — Each number is halved (÷2). 14 ÷ 2 = 7.
  18. 18. D — The relationship is "tool to what it does." shovel → dig, so pencil → write.
  19. 19. A — The pattern subtracts 3 each time. 23 − 3 = 20.
  20. 20. C — Each number is doubled (×2). 11 × 2 = 22.

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