Number

 : Number and Word Problems

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Approach: Independant

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Questions / instructions:
Put a ring around the letter beside the best answer or write your answer on the line. You may write on these pages when working out your answer.
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14. 2000 + 300 + 60 + 7 =
a. 2 367
b. 20 367
c. 23 067
d. 23 607

a

40
 

15. Which is one million?
a. 10 000
b. 100 000
c. 1 000 000
d. 10 000 000

c

39
 

16. Which number is greatest?
a. 2 573
b. 2 537
c. 2 753
d. 2 735

c

56
 

17. Which is an even number?
a. 225
b. 233
c. 370
d. 391

c

33
 

18. What is 18 565 rounded to the nearest thousand?
a. 18 000
b. 18 600
c. 19 000
d. 20 000

c

15
 

19. Which is shown on the number line?
a. 6 + 9 = 15
b. 15 - 9 = 6
c. 15 - 6 = 9
d. 9 + 6 = 15

c

16
 

20. Which part of the region is shaded?
a. 1/3
b. 3/8
c. 5/8
d. 3/5

 

 

b
28
 

21. How many thirds are equal to one whole?
a. 1/3
b. 1
c. 2
d. 3

d

35
 

22. Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2?
a. 1/3
b. 1/4
c. 2/4
d. 2/3

c

20
 

23. Joe has 35 stamps. He buys 42 more. How many does he have altogether?
a. 7
b. 35
c. 42
d. 77

d

81
 

24. A box holds 12 eggs. How many eggs in 7 boxes?
a. 5
b. 19
c. 84
d. 714

c

68
 

25. Marbles are sold in packets of 10. Tim bought 3 packets and Sue bought 2 packets.
How many marbles did they buy altogether?
a. 5
b. 12
c. 32
d. 50

d

62
 

26. 6 children shared 26 sweets. Each got the same number. How many were left over?
a. 20
b. 4
c. 2
d. 0

c

26
 

27. Look at the shaded part of each shape. Is it a quarter?

Is it a quarter? no

Is it a quarter? yes

 

a. Is it a quarter?

 

yes
71
 

b. Is it a quarter?

 

 

no
56
 

c. Is it a quarter?

 

no
70
 

d. Is it a quarter?

 

 

yes
67
 


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