STUDENT NAME
TAKS–M
Texas Assessment of
Knowledge and Skills–Modified
GRADE 4
MATHEMATICS
Administered April 2009
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without express written permission from the Texas Education Agency.
MATHEMATICS
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Mathematics Chart
LENGTH
Metric
Customary
1 kilometer = 1000 meters
1 mile = 1760 yards
1 meter = 100 centimeters
1 mile = 5280 feet
1 centimeter = 10 millimeters
1 yard = 3 feet
1 foot = 12 inches
CAPACITY AND VOLUME
Metric
Customary
1 liter = 1000 milliliters
1 gallon = 4 quarts
1 gallon = 128 fluid ounces
1 quart = 2 pints
1 pint = 2 cups
1 cup = 8 fluid ounces
MASS AND WEIGHT
Metric
Customary
1 kilogram = 1000 grams
1 ton = 2000 pounds
1 gram = 1000 milligrams
1 pound = 16 ounces
TIME
1 year = 365 days
1 year = 12 months
1 year = 52 weeks
1 week = 7 days
1 day = 24 hours
1 hour = 60 minutes
1 minute = 60 seconds
Metric and customary rulers can be found on the separate Mathematics Chart.
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DIRECTIONS
Read each question. Then fill in the correct answer on your answer
document.
SAMPLE
A football stadium has 52,490 seats. There were 49,790 people at the
stadium for last week’s game. How many seats were empty?
A
2,300
B
3,700
C
2,700
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1 Which of these shows only a rotation?
A
P
P
B
P
P
C
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P
P
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2 The model below is shaded to show —
F 1
5
16
G 1
11
16
H 1
1
5
3 Mario is estimating an object’s weight in tons. Mario is most likely
estimating the weight of a —
A pencil
B math book
C school bus
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4 Look at the table below. It shows the number of new members who
joined a club during a 2-month period.
Club Membership
Month
Number of
New Members
January
182
February
125
Which of these is closest to the total number of new members during
these 2 months?
F 200
G 300
H 400
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5 Which statement about the shapes below is true?
A They are all congruent.
B They each have 1 line of symmetry.
C They each have 1 right angle.
6 In which number sentence does 5 make the equation true?
F
+ 10 = 25
G 25 − 5 =
H 25 ÷
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7 Look at the bar graph below. It shows where the students in Mr. Bonilla’s
class completed their homework on Monday.
Homework Locations of
Mr. Bonilla’s Students
Location
School bus
Bedroom
Kitchen
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Number of Students
How many more students completed their homework in their bedroom
than on the school bus?
A 7
B 6
C 4
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8 A bookcase has 9 shelves. Each shelf has 21 books. How many books in
all are on the shelves of the bookcase?
F 189
G 169
H 27
9 Look at the thermometers below. They show the temperature in Sally’s
backyard in the morning and in the afternoon.
°F
90
90
80
80
70
70
60
60
50
50
Morning
°F
Afternoon
By how many degrees did the temperature increase from the morning to
the afternoon?
A 22°F
B 18°F
C 9°F
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10 Look at the table below. It shows the number of pieces of candy that
come out of a candy machine when different numbers of quarters are
put into the machine.
Candy Machine
Number of
Quarters
Number of
Pieces of Candy
4
24
6
36
8
48
Which of these statements is true?
F Number of quarters × 6 = number of pieces of candy
G Number of quarters + 20 = number of pieces of candy
H Number of quarters + 40 = number of pieces of candy
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11 Which number does point K best represent on the number line below?
K
0
1
4
1
2
3
4
1
1
14
2
A 13
4
B 21
4
C 23
4
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12 Which is the best estimate of the capacity of a dog dish like the one
shown below?
F 1 milliliter
G 10 liters
H 1 liter
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13 Look at the bar graph below. It shows the number of gallons of water
used for different activities.
Water Used
Gallons Used
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
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Br
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Sh
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Activity
Jo runs the dishwasher once a day. How many gallons of water does she
use in 5 days running the dishwasher?
A 25 gallons
B 10 gallons
C 50 gallons
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14 Look at the drawing below. Use the centimeter (cm) ruler on the
Mathematics Chart to measure the distance from school to home to the
nearest centimeter.
School
Home
Scale
1 cm = 1 km
If each centimeter on the drawing equals 1 kilometer (km), which is
closest to the number of kilometers from school to home?
F 8 kilometers
G 7 kilometers
H 3 kilometers
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15 Which describes the three-dimensional figure shown below?
A 3 faces, 3 edges
B 3 faces, 4 edges
C 4 faces, 6 edges
16 What number makes each number sentence shown below true?
10 ×
100 ×
1,000 ×
= 1,000
= 10,000
= 100,000
F 100
G 1,000
H 10,000
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17 Dalton practices baseball 2 to 4 hours each week. Which is the best
estimate of the amount of time Dalton practices baseball in 4 weeks?
A 7 hours
B 6 hours
C 12 hours
18 The models below are shaded to show that —
F
3
< 1
8
4
G
3
< 1
5
3
H
3
> 1
4
8
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19 There are 12 classrooms at a school. Each classroom has 3 computers.
How many computers does the school have?
A 30
B 36
C 9
20 Rachel has 3 dogs.
• Poochie weighs more than Lady.
• Daisy weighs more than Poochie.
Which dog weighs the most?
F Lady
G Poochie
H Daisy
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21 Look at the table below. It shows the numbers Roberta put into a
machine and the numbers that came out of the machine.
Roberta’s Machine
In
Out
22
18
23
19
24
20
What happened to each number Roberta put into this machine?
A Each number put into the machine had 4 subtracted from it.
B Each number put into the machine had 4 added to it.
C Each number put into the machine had 1 subtracted from it.
22 Derek earned $7 for each hour he worked. If he earned $84, how many
hours did Derek work?
F 10 hours
G 12 hours
H 102 hours
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23 Look at the arrows in the drawing of a baseball field. They show the
paths of 2 runners.
2nd base
3rd base
1st base
Home plate
Which statement is true about the arrows in this drawing?
A They are curved.
B They are perpendicular.
C They are parallel.
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24 Look at the table below. It shows the heights of 2 sisters.
Sisters’ Heights
Sister
Height
(inches)
Kate
56
Emily
48
Which describes how much taller Kate is than Emily?
F The difference between 56 and 48
G The product of 56 and 48
H The quotient of 56 and 48
25 In which number sentence does 6 make the equation true?
A 60 ÷
= 10
B 10 +
= 60
C 60 × 10 =
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26 Look at the table below. It shows the price of some items in a school
store.
School Store
Item
Price
Pencil
30¢
Eraser
35¢
Sticker
40¢
Aaron used 2 quarters to pay for one item. If he received 1 dime in
change, which of these items did Aaron buy?
F Pencil
G Eraser
H Sticker
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