Mock AMC

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A Mock AMC is a contest intended to mimic an actual AMC exam. A number of Mock AMC competitions have been hosted on the Art of Problem Solving message boards. They are generally made by one community member and then administered for any of the other community members to take. Sometimes, the administrator may ask other people to sign up to write problems for the contest.

Mock AMC's are usually very popular in the months leading up to the actual AMC competition. There is no guarantee that community members will make Mock AMC's in any given year, but it's usually a good bet that someone will.

Feel free to remove mock tests which are not of good quality, or recommend others.

Tips for Writing a Mock AMC

Anyone can write a Mock AMC and administer it. If you are interested in writing one, here are some tips:

  • Look at past AMC/AHSME tests to get a feel for what kind of problems you should write and what difficulty level they should be.
  • Look at famous theorems and formulas and see if there's any way you can make a good problem out of them.
  • If you're running out of creative juice and decide to pull problems from contests, try using problems from obscure contests first, if possible. This way, even the more experienced test takers will hopefully find problems that they do not already know how to do.
  • Pair up with another user on AoPS and write it together. Two minds are much better than one. With just one person, the problems might be biased toward one subject, but with two people, the chances of this happening are smaller.

Past Mock AMCs

Listed below are the [higher-quality] Mock AMCs which have been hosted over AoPS in the past. Feel free to add, remove, or recommend.

Note that the "level" column represents the originally intended difficulty. In other words, if a person makes a mock AMC 12, the level would be "12", even if the problems themselves are much easier. Recommended mock tests are starred.

Mock AMC 12

Author Year Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC #1 mathfanatic 2003 Initial Discussion Problems 1-5

6-10 11-15 16-20 21-25

Results
Mock AMC #2 mathfanatic 2004 Initial Discussion Problems Solutions n/a
Mock AMC A JSRosen3 2004 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Solutions Results / Discussion
Mock AMC B beta 2004 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Solutions Results / Discussion
Mock AMC C JGeneson 2004 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC D joml88 2004 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC E Silverfalcon 2004 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC F joml88 2005 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC G Lucky707 2005 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC H Silverfalcon 2005 Initial Discussion Problems throughout thread n/a
Mock AMC I white_horse_king88 2005 Initial Discussion Problems n/a n/a
Mock AMC J Silverfalcon 2005 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC K amirhtlusa 2005 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC L amirhtlusa 2005 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC M Silverfalcon 2006 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Discussion
Mock AMC N chess64 2006 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC O mustafa 2006 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC P Anirudh 2006 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC Q calc rulz 2006 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC R rnwang2 2006 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC S mysmartmouth 2007 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC T paladin8 2007 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC U Silverfalcon 2008 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC V gfour84 2009 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC 12 MathTwo 2010 Initial Discussion Problems n/a Results/Discussion
Mock AMC 2/11 Caelestor 2011 Initial Discussion Problems n/a Discussion
Mock AMC 1/12 Lord.of.AMC 2012 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results
Mock AMC 12 Diehard 2012 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Discussion
Mock AMC 12 2012 python123 2012 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC A Binomial-theorem 2012 Initial Discussion Problems Solutions Results
Almost 2016 Mock AMC 11.5 whatshisbucket 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Solutions Results / Discussion
December 2015 Mock AMC 1^3*(3+7) mathisawesome2169 2015 Initial Discussion Problems n/a Results / Discussion
hnkevin42 Mock AMC 12 hnkevin42 2016 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion

Mock AMC 10

Mock AMC 8

Author Year Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC 10 #H34N1 2008 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
agent's Mock AMC 10 agentcx 2009 Initial Discussion Problems n/a Results / Discussion
Mock AMC 10 Set AwesomeToad 2010 Initial Discussion Problems n/a Results
Mock AMC 10/12 djmathman 2013 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC 10 2014-2015* AlcumusGuy 2014 Initial Discussion Problems Answers/Results Problem Discussion
Kelvin the Frog v2015 BOGTRO 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results
Mock AMC 10/12 joey8189681 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results
May Mock AMC 10 Contest azmath333 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Solutions Results / Discussion
2015 Mock AMC 10* droid347 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
July Mock AMC 10 Contest akshaygowrish 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Answer Key Results / Discussion
August Mock AMC 10 azmath333 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
September Mock AMC 10 cpma213 2015 Initial Discussion Problems n/a Results / Discussion
New Year's Mock AMC10* checkmatetang 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
2015-2016 Mock AMC 10* PersonPsychopath 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC 10 2015-2016* AlcumusGuy 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Solutions Results / Discussion
January 2016 Mock AMC 10* atmchallenge 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
2015-2016 Mock AMC 10* #2 PersonPsychopath 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Solutions Results / Discussion
MeepyMeepMeep Mock AMC 10 MeepyMeepMeep, speck 2016 Initial Discussion Problems n/a n/a
"eisirrational's Mock AMC 10" eisirrational, illogical_21, whatshisbucket 2017 Initial Discussion Problems Answer Key Discussion
Summer Mock AMC 10 Rowechen, OmicronGamma, FedeX333X, KenV, kvedula2004, ItzVineeth 2017 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Statistics / Discussion
Author Year Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC 8 mathfanatic 2004 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC 8 13375P34K43V312 2006 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results/Discussion
Mock AMC 8 ahaanomegas 2012 Initial Discussion Problems n/a n/a
Mock AMC 8 utahjazz 2012 Initial Discussion Problems n/a Results
Mock AMC 8 iNomOnCountdown 2014 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC 8 Tan 2014 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
2015 Hard Mock AMC 8* Not_a_Username, 8invalid8 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Answers Results / Discussion
Mock AMC 8 PersonPsychopath 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Forum Results / Discussion
Mock AMC 8 #2 PersonPsychopath 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Forum Results / Discussion
Mock AMC 8 2015 Alberty44 2015 Initial Discussion Problems n/a Results/Discussion
Christmas AMC 8 Mudkipswims42 2015 Initial Discussion Problems Forum Results/Discussion

See also