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Test Format

The Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE) is administered at three distinct levels. The test format for all three levels is tabulated below.


No.-- Number of Questions

ISEE Lower Level (Candidates for grades 5 & 6)			ISEE Middle Level (Candidates for grades 7 & 8)			ISEE Upper Level (Candidates for grades 9-12)
Test	No.	Time Limit	Test	No.	Time Limit	Test	No.	Time Limit
Verbal Reasoning	40	25 min.	Verbal Reasoning	40	20 min.	Verbal Reasoning	40	20 min.
Synonyms Sentence Completion			Synonyms Sentence Completion			Synonyms Sentence Completion
Quantitative Reasoning	35	35 min.	Quantitative Reasoning	35	35 min.	Quantitative Reasoning	35	35 min.
Comprehension Interpretation/ Application Higher Order Thinking			Comprehension Interpretation/ Application Higher Order Thinking			Arithmetic/ Algebra/ Geometry Concepts/ Understanding Applications/ Higher Order Thinking Quantitative Comparison
Reading Comprehension	36	40 min.	Reading Comprehension	40	40 min.	Reading Comprehension	40	40 min.
Humanities Passages Science Passages Social Studies Passages			Humanities Passages Science Passages Social Studies Passages			Humanities Passages Science Passages Social Studies Passages
Mathematics Achievement	35	40 min.	Mathematics Achievement	45	45 min.	Mathematics Achievement	45	40 min.
Knowledge and Skills Computation/ Comprehension Applications			Knowledge and Skills Computation/ Comprehension Applications			Arithmetic/ Algebra/ Geometry Knowledge and Skills Computation/ Comprehension Applications
Essay		30 min.	Essay		30 min.	Essay		30 min

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