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A CogAT-style practice test for children in grades 2-4

This is a practice test with original questions written in the style of the CogAT (Cognitive Abilities Test). It is not the real CogAT and does not use real CogAT questions. There are 27 short questions in three parts - verbal, quantitative and nonverbal - with 30 minutes on the clock. Your child can take it at their own pace, with a parent nearby if they would like help reading a question.

27 QUESTIONS
30′ MINUTES
3 DOMAINS
4.8 RATING
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Analytical Thinking

HOT is to COLD as BIG is to ___?
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Analytical Thinking

WHEEL is to CAR as WING is to ___?
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Analytical Thinking

SINGER is to SONG as DANCER is to ___?
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Analytical Thinking

It started to rain, so Ben quickly grabbed his ___.
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Analytical Thinking

Although the cake looked burnt on top, it tasted very ___.
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Analytical Thinking

The math problem looked very easy, so it was surprising that many students got it ___.
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Analytical Thinking

Which word belongs with APPLE, BANANA and GRAPE?
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Analytical Thinking

Which word belongs with HAMMER, SAW and DRILL?
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Analytical Thinking

Which word belongs with HAPPY, JOYFUL and CHEERFUL?
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Pattern Recognition

The same rule connects each pair of numbers. Which number completes the third pair?
Question 10 puzzle
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Pattern Recognition

The same rule connects each pair of numbers below. Which number completes the last pair?
Question 11 puzzle
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Pattern Recognition

The same two-step rule connects each pair. Which number completes the third pair?
Question 12 puzzle
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Pattern Recognition

? + 6 = 9. What number is missing?
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Pattern Recognition

3 + ? = 5 + 2. What number makes both sides equal?
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Pattern Recognition

20 minus ? equals 2 times 7. What number is missing?
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Pattern Recognition

Find the next number in this list: 3, 5, 7, 9, ?
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Pattern Recognition

Find the next number in this list: 1, 2, 4, 8, ?
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Pattern Recognition

Find the next number in this list: 2, 5, 10, 17, ?
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Abstract Reasoning

Look at how the first shape changes into the second. Now change the third shape the same way.
Question 19 puzzle
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Abstract Reasoning

Look at how the first group changes into the second. Now change the third group the same way.
Question 20 puzzle
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Abstract Reasoning

This shape changes in TWO ways. Make the same two changes to the last shape.
Question 21 puzzle
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Abstract Reasoning

The sheet folds right onto left, then a hole is punched through it. Which shows it opened flat?
Question 22 puzzle
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Abstract Reasoning

The sheet folds top onto bottom, then a hole is punched through it. Which shows it opened flat?
Question 23 puzzle
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Abstract Reasoning

The sheet folds in half twice, then a hole is punched through it. Which shows it opened flat?
Question 24 puzzle
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Abstract Reasoning

Look closely: the first three shapes all share one feature. Find the option that shares it too.
Question 25 puzzle
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Abstract Reasoning

The first three shapes share one thing, even though they look different. Which option shares it too?
Question 26 puzzle
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Abstract Reasoning

The first three shapes share TWO things: their colour and their small mark. Which option shares BOTH?
Question 27 puzzle
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