Kindergarten Cognitive Skills (CogAT): 10 Free Practice Questions
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1Which number is greater, 12 or 9?
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Answer: 12
12 is greater than 9.
2Look at the pattern. Which figure comes next in the ? box?
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Answer: an empty square
The square is filled, then empty, then filled. Next it is empty.
3What number comes next? 10, 8, 6, 4, ___
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Answer: 2
Subtract 2 each time.
4Look at the 2-by-2 grid. Which figure belongs in the ? box?
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Answer: a filled triangle
In the top row, the circle gets filled in. Do the same to the triangle.
5Look at the 2-by-2 grid. Which figure belongs in the ? box?
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Answer: an empty square
In the top row, the filled triangle becomes empty. Do the same to the square.
6Look at the 2-by-2 grid. Which figure belongs in the ? box?
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Answer: a filled circle
In the top row, the square gets filled in. Do the same to the circle.
7Look at the pattern. Which figure comes next in the ? box?
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Answer: an empty square
The square is filled, then empty, then filled. Next it is empty.
8Which number is greater, 4 or 11?
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Answer: 11
11 is greater than 4.
9Hot is to cold as Up is to ___.
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Answer: down
Hot goes with cold in the same way that Up goes with down.