Grade 5 2023 Mathematics PAPER 1
Grade 5 2023 Mathematics PAPER 1
Grade 5 2023 Mathematics PAPER 1
PAPER 1
1. This test has 40 questions. You have 1 hour and 10 minutes to answer them.
2. Each question has four suggested answers: (A) , (B), (C) and (D). Read
each question carefully, then choose the correct answer.
3. On your answer sheet, find the number that matches the question you intend to
answer.
4. Shade the circle which has the same letter (A) , (B), (C), or (D), that matches
your answer for each question.
Sample Question
(A) The sum of 4 and 5 is ANSWER SHEET
(A) 1 (B) 9
1. A C D
(C) 2 (D) 45
The correct answer to this question is “9”. So (B) has been shaded.
5. If you want to change your answer, erase it completely before you fill in your new
choice.
6. When the supervisor tells you to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as
carefully as you can.
7. If you try a question and find that you cannot answer it, go on to the next one.
You may return to that question later.
8. You must not use calculators for this test. Rough work may be done in this
booklet.
DO NOT TURN OVER THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.
1. What is the value of the 8 in the numeral 48 196?
(A) 80
(B) 800
(C) 8 000
(D) 80 000
(A) 5 573
(B) 5 673
(C) 5 763
(D) 5 773
(A) 5×4=4×5
(B) 2 + 7 = 10 – 1
(C) 10 – 3 = 3 – 10
(D) 3 + 10 = 10 + 3
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 6
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5. When the number 367 is rounded to the nearest 100, it becomes
(A) 300
(B) 360
(C) 370
(D) 400
(A) 70 + 400 + 50 + 8
(B) 700 + 400 + 50 + 8
(C) 7000 + 4 + 500 + 8
(D) 7000 + 400 + 50 + 8
Question 7 refers to the following diagram which shows 4 numbered clouds: P, Q, R and S.
7. In which of the following groups are the clouds arranged so that the value of the ‘3’
is in ascending order?
(A) Q, S, R, P
(B) P, Q, R, S
(C) Q, R, S, P
(D) R, S, P, Q
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Question 8 refers to the following diagram which shows an incomplete sequence.
9. If Set E = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, then which of the statements below best describes Set E?
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Questions 10 and 11 refer to the diagram below of Sets K, L, S and M.
(A) K and L
(B) L and S
(C) S and M
(D) K and M
11. Which of the sets below are equivalent but not equal?
I. K and L
II. L and S
III. S and M
(A) I only
(B) II only
(C) I and III only
(D) II and III only
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12. What is the average of 18, 21 and 24?
(A) 3
(B) 21
(C) 45
(D) 63
(A) 1 042
(B) 2 350
(C) 3 400
(D) 4 125
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
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15. Akeelah took 80 minutes to travel from Town A to Town B. She took another 105
minutes to travel from Town B to Town C. What was the total time taken by Akeelah
to travel from Town A to Town C?
(A) 15
(B) 18
(C) 24
(D) 27
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17. Which of the fractions below is smaller than ?
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1
(A)
5
1
(B)
7
1
(C)
8
1
(D)
12
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Question 18 refers to the figure below.
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20.
2
(A)
12
4
(B)
12
5
(C)
8
7
(D)
8
21. What decimal represents the shaded part in the diagram below?
(A) 0.1
(B) 0.25
(C) 0.75
(D) 1.0
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22. Teacher Mary wanted to buy of a pizza to share among the pupils of her class but
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the shop only had the portion shown in the diagram below.
How much more pizza does she need to get the amount she wanted?
1
(A)
12
1
(B)
4
3
(C)
4
4
(D)
5
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Question 23 refers to the diagram below which shows part of a shape drawn on a square
grid. The line of symmetry is also shown.
23. Which of the diagrams below shows the completed symmetrical shape?
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Question 24 refers to the diagrams below which show 4 triangles.
(A) P and Q
(B) P and S
(C) Q and R
(D) S and R
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26. Which of the following polygons has five sides?
(A) Triangle
(B) Hexagon
(C) Pentagon
(D) Quadrilateral
(A) 550
(B) 1250
(C) 1450
(D) 3250
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Question 28 refers to the diagram below which shows the face of a clock.
28. The time shown on the clock is 15 minutes fast. What is the actual time?
(A) 40 m
(B) 400 m
(C) 4 000 m
(D) 40 000 m
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Question 30 refers to the diagram below.
(A) 25 g
(B) 250 g
(C) 2 050 g
(D) 2 500 g
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Questions 31 and 32 refer to the rectangle below which is made up of two identical squares.
(A) 42 cm
(B) 44 cm
(C) 52 cm
(D) 56 cm
(A) 14 cm2
(B) 21 cm2
(C) 42 cm2
(D) 49 cm2
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Question 33 refers to the diagram below which shows mangoes on sale at a supermarket.
33. Sharlene paid $360 for some mangoes. How many mangoes did she receive
altogether?
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7
Question 34 refers to the diagram below which shows the number of cones that can be
obtained from one tub of ice cream.
34. How many cones would Sandy get from 3 tubs of ice cream?
(A) 21
(B) 24
(C) 27
(D) 30
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Question 35 refers to the diagram below which shows the coins and notes that Jessica has
in her piggy bank.
(A) 281
(B) $331
(C) $431
(D) $662
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Question 36 refers to the diagram below.
36. Amy bought 3 shirts and resold them at $3 000 each. How much profit did she
make?
(A) $1 000
(B) $2 000
(C) $3 000
(D) $4 000
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Questions 37 and 38 refer to the diagram below which shows the means of transportation
used by pupils of Grade 5.
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 8
(A) Car
(B) Bus
(C) Bike
(D) Walk
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Questions 39 and 40 refer to the information below which shows fruits that the pupils in
Grade 5 enjoy.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
40. Which fruit is enjoyed by twice the number of pupils who like bananas?
(A) Guava
(B) Banana
(C) Pineapple
(D) Watermelon
END OF ASSESSMENT
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