3rd Grade STAAR questions Math Quiz

Which comparison is true?

• 68 > 649

• 571 > 582

• 730 < 806

• 709 < 692

Haruko did 9 sit-ups in P.E. class. The number of sit-ups Tom did can be represented by this expression: 2 x 9. Which statement is true?

• Tom did 2 times as many sit-ups as Haruko.

• Haruko did 2 times as many sit-ups as Tom.

• Tom did 2 more sit-ups than Haruko.

• Haruko did 2 more sit-ups than Tom.

Trey is describing his labor and income. Which statement could be a description of both labor and income for Trey?

• Trey does volunteer work at a hospital.

• Trey pays a company to repair his roof.

• Trey takes $25 out of his bank account and spends the money at a store.

• Trey takes dogs for a walk after school and earns $25.

The rectangular floor of Ms. Ragan’s closet is completely covered with carpet squares. Each carpet square covers 1 square foot of the floor. There are 4 rows, and each row has 16 carpet squares. What is the area of the floor of this closet in square feet? Record your answer and fill in the bubbles on your answer document. Be sure to use the correct place value.

A group of figures is shown. Which word best describes all the figures in the group?

• Rectangle

• Rhombus

• Trapezoid

• Parallelogram

The table shows the numbers of tomato plants and spinach plants in five different gardens. Based on the relationship shown in the table, which statement is true?

• There are 9 more spinach plants than tomato plants in each garden.

• There are 9 fewer spinach plants than tomato plants in each garden.

• There are 8 more spinach plants than tomato plants in each garden.

• There are 8 fewer spinach plants than tomato plants in each garden.

The picture shows 8 seats in a movie theater. Children are sitting in a fraction of the seats. Which expression is equivalent to the fraction of the seats that have children sitting in them?

• 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8

• 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3

• 3/8 + 3/8 + 3/8 + 3/8 + 3/8 + 3/8 + 3/8 + 3/8

• 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8

Which number sentence can be used to find the number that goes in the box? 12 ÷ 2 = □

• 2 + 12 = 14

• 6 × 2 = 12

• 12 × 2 = 24

• 2 + 10 = 12

Janet has 2 new games. - Each game has 3 packs of cards. - Each pack has 10 cards. Which model can be used to find the total number of cards Janet has for these 2 games?

• Model F

• Model G

• Model H

• Model J

A group of people bought tickets for a roller-coaster ride. The group spent $4 for each ticket. Altogether the group spent $48 on tickets. Each person in the group got 2 tickets. How many people were in the group?