Praxis II Elementary Education: Content Knowledge Exam Prep - Question List

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21. Kim is on her way to Melissa’s house, traveling 59 miles per hour. Kim lives 29 miles from Melissa’s house. Estimate the amount of time it will take Kim to arrive at Melissa’s house.
  1. 60 minutes
  2. 1 hour
  3. A half hour
  4. 20 minutes
22.

Which of the following events is believed by many to be a cause of the Great Depression?

  1. Black Tuesday
  2. World War I
  3. The Roaring Twenties
  4. Prohibition
23.

According to the US Standard system, which of the following would be used to measure the volume of water in a bath tub?

  1. Gallons
  2. Liters
  3. Cups
  4. None of the above
24. The increased temperature of particles in a material is ___________________.
  1. Thermal energy
  2. Kinetic energy
  3. Potential energy
  4. Density
25. Mr. Mackey is trying to encourage the development of rapid automatic word recognition with his first-grade class. In order to do this effectively, he should first teach them
  1. How to look up unknown words in a dictionary.
  2. How to learn the meanings of words by using context cues.
  3. To consider consistent phonics generalizations and apply those to common words.
  4. To memorize the order of a series of words.

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