2016 STAAR Grade 4 Math

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48 Questions
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1.

Estelle shaded the model below to represent the height of a building that is 4.8 meters tall.


Which fraction represents the height of this building in meters?

4.2.G
2.

Eric has 158 action figures to put in display cases. Each display case can hold 8 action figures. How many cases does Eric need to hold all his action figures?

4.4.H
3.

Angle MLN has a measure of 41°. Angle NLP is a right angle.


What is the measure of angle MLP?

4.7.E
4.

The list shows the lengths of twelve strings in inches.

26, 30, 19, 21, 24, 26, 18, 31, 27, 21, 17, 29

Which plot represents the data in the list?

4.7.E
A number sentence is shown below.


5.

Which table shows numbers that make the number sentence true?

4.4.B
6.

The fraction 3/8 can be represented by this expression.

\frac{1}{8}\ +\ \frac{1}{8}\ +_ _

Which fraction belongs in the _ _ to complete the expression?

4.3.A
7.

A basketball team plays 82 games each year. How many games will the team play in 25 years?

4.4.D
8.

Use the ruler provided to measure the length and width of each rectangle to the nearest centimeter.


What is the difference between the perimeters of these rectangles in centimeters?

4.5.D
9.

The table below shows the length of the railway network in each of five countries.


Which list shows these countries in order from shortest to longest railway network?

4.2.C
10.

A factory makes 400 refrigerators every day. The factory makes 125 more stoves per day than refrigerators. Which equation can be used to find x, the total number of refrigerators and stoves the factory makes in one day?

4.5.A
11.

Which figure appears to have exactly 1 line of symmetry?

4.6.B
12.

Yasmine made waffles for her family.
  • 4/7 of the waffles were blueberry.
  • 1/7 of the waffles were chocolate chip.
  • The rest of the waffles did not have blueberries or chocolate chips.
What fraction of the waffles did not have blueberries or chocolate chips?

4.3.E
13.

The frequency table shows the favorite school lunches of some students. The table is missing the information for the number of students who chose a hamburger.


The number of students who chose a hamburger is half the number of students who chose pizza. How many students chose a hamburger or chicken as their favorite school lunch?

Record your answer and fill in the bubbles on your answer document. Be sure to use the correct place value

4.9.B
14.

Liza drew a figure on the front of her notebook that has two obtuse angles. Which figure could be the one Liza drew?

4.6.D
15.

The list shows the number of trees Isaiah planted in three years.
  • He planted 521 trees in the first year.
  • He planted 387 trees in the second year.
  • He planted 438 trees in the third year.
Isaiah wants to plant a total of 2,000 trees. How many more trees does Isaiah need to plant?

4.4.A
16.

Which statement about the number 726,483.19 is true?

4.2.B
17.

Sebastian had a rectangular piece of paper that was 90 mm long and 50 mm wide. He cut the paper in half. What is the area of each half of the paper in square millimeters?

4.5.D
18.

Which comparison is true?

4.3.D
19.

A geyser is an underground hot spring that shoots water and steam into the air. At Yellowstone National Park there is a geyser that erupts once every 44 to 125 minutes. If the geyser erupted one day at 1:04 P.M., at which time could the geyser erupt next?

4.8.C
20.

Which triangle appears to be an acute triangle?

4.6.C
21.

Mark had 45 football cards. Josh had twice as many football cards as Mark. Josh then bought 5 more football cards. Which equation can be used to find f, the number of football cards Josh has now?

4.5.A
22.

Which equation shows an equivalent decimal and fraction?

4.2.G
23.

What is the measure of angle XYZ to the nearest degree?

4.7.C
24.

A number pattern begins with the values shown.
8, 16, 24, 32, . . .

Which table correctly represents the relationship between the position of a number in the pattern and the value of that number?

4.5.B
25.

Gwen bought an old table. She repaired it and painted it so that it looked new. Then she sold the table. Gwen made this list about what she did.
  • Price paid for old table: $10.00
  • Cost to repair: $5.00
  • Cost to paint: $7.50
  • Selling price: $50.00
What was Gwen’s profit from selling the table?

4.10.B
26.

The distance between Henry’s house and his school is 648 feet. How many yards are equivalent to 648 feet?

Record your answer and fill in the bubbles on your answer document. Be sure to use the correct place value.

4.8.B
27.

The distances in meters that four students jumped are modeled below.


Which list shows these distances in order from greatest to least?

4.2.F
28.

Diane worked 18 hours each week during the summer. She worked a total of 8 weeks and earned $9 an hour. How much money did Diane earn during the summer?

4.4.H
29.

Some people borrow money to buy cars. They have to make car payments to pay back the money they borrowed. What kind of expenses are most car payments?

4.10.A
30.

There are 1,092 people who work in an office building. The building has 4 floors, and the same number of people work on each floor. How many people work on each floor?

4.4.F
31.

Each picture below represents a different amount of money. In which amount of money does the digit 8 represent eight cents?

4.2.E
32.

Jorge swam a total of 173 minutes during 3 days. He swam the same number of minutes each day. Which of the following is the best estimate of the number of minutes Jorge swam each day?

4.4.G
33.

A rug shaped like a rectangle has a width of 3 m. The length of the rug is 2 m greater than its width. What is the perimeter of the rug in meters?

4.5.D
34.

Jana bought 1 hat and 2 skirts. The hat cost $28.53, and the skirts cost $15.88 each. What was the total cost in dollars and cents of the items Jana bought?

Record your answer and fill in the bubbles on your answer document. Be sure to use the correct place value.

4.4.A
35.

Garrett has a baseball and a bat like the ones shown in the picture.


Which measurement best describes the length of the bat?

4.8.A
36.

Mrs. Briones has a pitcher that contains 3\frac{75}{100} quarts of lemonade. Which decimal is equivalent to this number?

4.2.G
37.

Sabra read a total of 185 pages in three days.
  • On the first day, she read 85 pages.
  • On the second and third days, she read the same number of pages.
Which diagram shows a way to find p, the number of pages Sabra read on the third day?

4.5.A
38.

Tyra opened a new bag of birdseed and filled 3 bird feeders. She put 2,500 grams of birdseed into each feeder. There were 1,500 grams of birdseed left in the bag. What was the mass of the bag of birdseed in kilograms before Tyra opened it?

4.8.C
39.

Mrs. Bernstein used parts of two identical rolls of paper to wrap packages. The models are shaded to represent the part of each roll of paper she used.


What fraction of the rolls of paper did Mrs. Bernstein use to wrap the packages?

4.3.E
40.

A figure is shown below.


Which two line segments appear to be perpendicular?

4.6.A
41.

A candy store sells fudge by the pound. The dot plot shows the number of customers who bought different numbers of pounds of fudge on Saturday.


Which frequency table represents the same data shown on the dot plot?

4.9.A
42.

In 2008 the total number of cell phone users in Indonesia was about 140,578,000. Which expression has the same value as 140,578,000?

4.2.B
43.

Four figures are shown.


Which figures appear to be rectangles?

4.6.D
44.

Sergio completed 2/3 of a project. Julius completed 4/9 of an identical project. Each student shaded a model to represent the fraction of the project he completed. Which student completed more of his project?

4.3.D
45.

Mr. Conrad makes chess pieces. A chess club ordered a set of chess pieces for each of its members.
  • Each set has 32 chess pieces.
  • There are 27 members of the chess club.
  • Mr. Conrad put these chess pieces in 6 boxes with the same number of pieces in each box.
How many chess pieces did Mr. Conrad put in each box?

4.4.H
46.

Which angle has a measure closest to 30°?

4.7.C
The table shows a relationship between the input numbers and the output numbers generated by a number machine.

47.

Which number machine shows the same relationship as the one shown in the table?

4.5.B
48.

Point X on the number line below represents the height of a puppy in centimeters.


What measurement does point X represent on the number line?

4.2.H