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Key Facts: OLSAT Level B Exam

Level B

Grade 1

Pearson Assessments

3 domains

Verbal, nonverbal, quantitative

Pearson Assessments

No universal pass/fail

Scoring use

Pearson Assessments

Level B OLSAT practice should build reasoning across verbal, quantitative, and nonverbal domains using original items aligned to Pearson's public OLSAT 8 scope.

Sample OLSAT Level B Practice Questions

Try these sample questions to test your OLSAT Level B exam readiness. Each question includes a detailed explanation. Start the interactive quiz above for the full 100+ question experience with AI tutoring.

1Follow the directions: Start with the word cat. Change the first letter to h. Which word do you make?
A.hat
B.bat
C.cot
D.cap
Explanation: Changing the first letter of cat to h makes hat. The ending sound stays the same.
2Follow the directions: Listen to these words in order: apple, pencil, shoe, cup. Choose the word named third.
A.pencil
B.shoe
C.apple
D.cup
Explanation: The third word in the list is shoe: apple is first, pencil is second, shoe is third, and cup is fourth.
3Follow the directions: Choose the animal that lives in water and is not a bird.
A.duck
B.cat
C.fish
D.horse
Explanation: A fish lives in water and is not a bird, so it matches both parts of the direction.
4Follow the directions: If the red block is before the blue block, which block comes first?
A.the blue block
B.both blocks
C.neither block
D.the red block
Explanation: Before means earlier in the order. If the red block is before the blue block, the red block comes first.
5Follow the directions: Choose the shape that is not a circle and has three sides.
A.triangle
B.square
C.oval
D.rectangle
Explanation: A triangle has three sides and is not a circle. The other shapes do not match both clues.
6Follow the directions: Choose the order that shows a big star first and a small star second.
A.small star, big star
B.big star, small star
C.big circle, small star
D.small star, small circle
Explanation: The direction asks for a big star first and a small star second. Only that order matches both size and shape.
7Follow the directions: If you clap before you jump, what do you do first?
A.jump
B.sit
C.clap
D.run
Explanation: Before means earlier. If you clap before you jump, clapping happens first.
8Follow the directions: Choose the letter that comes between A and C.
A.A
B.C
C.D
D.B
Explanation: The alphabet order is A, B, C. The letter between A and C is B.
9Follow the directions: Start at 5 and count one more. Which number do you say?
A.6
B.4
C.7
D.5
Explanation: Counting one more after 5 gives 6.
10Follow the directions: The tallest child stands behind the shortest child. Who is in front?
A.the tallest child
B.the shortest child
C.both children
D.no child
Explanation: If the tallest child is behind the shortest child, then the shortest child is in front.

About the OLSAT Level B Exam

OLSAT Level B practice supports grade 1 readiness with original questions covering verbal relationships, early quantitative patterns, picture and figural reasoning, and spatial logic.

Assessment

Pearson's OLSAT 8 brochure maps Level B to grade 1. Level B includes age-appropriate verbal, nonverbal, and quantitative reasoning tasks.

Time Limit

Varies by OLSAT 8 administration

Passing Score

No universal pass/fail score; schools use local norms, cut scores, and multiple measures

Exam Fee

School-administered; materials and online administrations vary by Pearson product and purchaser (Pearson Assessments; administered by schools, districts, and qualified education professionals)

OLSAT Level B Exam Content Outline

Varies

Verbal Reasoning

Directions, vocabulary, sentence meaning, analogies, classification, and inference.

Varies

Quantitative Reasoning

Counting relationships, arithmetic reasoning, number patterns, and comparisons.

Varies

Nonverbal Reasoning

Figural analogies, classifications, matrices, series, rotations, and spatial relationships.

How to Pass the OLSAT Level B Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: No universal pass/fail score; schools use local norms, cut scores, and multiple measures
  • Assessment: Pearson's OLSAT 8 brochure maps Level B to grade 1. Level B includes age-appropriate verbal, nonverbal, and quantitative reasoning tasks.
  • Time limit: Varies by OLSAT 8 administration
  • Exam fee: School-administered; materials and online administrations vary by Pearson product and purchaser

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

OLSAT Level B Study Tips from Top Performers

1Ask students to describe the relationship before choosing an answer.
2For number patterns, test counting up, counting down, and alternating rules.
3For figural items, name changes in shape, count, size, direction, and position.
4Review wrong answers by identifying which feature did not match the rule.

Frequently Asked Questions

What grade is OLSAT Level B for?

Pearson's OLSAT 8 brochure maps Level B to grade 1.

What does OLSAT Level B measure?

It measures early verbal, quantitative, and nonverbal reasoning abilities.

Are these official OLSAT Level B questions?

No. These are original practice questions aligned to public Pearson descriptions of OLSAT 8.