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Year 2014

CANADIAN MATH KANGAROO CONTEST

2014 Grade 1 and 2 Questions and Ansers

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!. Alan is five years old. %is sister Bethany is seven years older than hi!. hat

is the su! of their ages?(A) (B) " (C) / (D) # (E) '

". hat nu!bers of dots are hidden behind the cat and the dog in the euations?

(A) and " (B) 1 and " (C) 1 and / (D) and / (E) ' and 0

Part B: Each correct answer is worth points

#. +he first two scales in the picture are balanced. %ow !any duc,s are needed

on the right side of the third scale$ to balance with the crocodile?

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)

$. hich of the shapes below should be placed on top of the shape

to !a,e a rectangle?

(A) (B) (C)

(D) (E)

%. %ow !any nu!bers between * and / (including /) can be written usingonly the digits $ " and /? 2ou can repeat digits.

(A) " (B) 0 (C) & (D) ' (E)

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1&. 3y rabbit eats only cabbage and carrots. 4ast wee, he ate either *

carrots or " heads of cabbage each day. 5f he ate a total of & headsof cabbage last wee,$ how !any carrots did he eat?

(A) "* (B) /* (C) /0 (D) 0* (E) #*

11. 3ary has / flowers$ five of which are roses. +he rest are tulips. -i6 of theflowers are white$ and the re!aining flowers are red. At least how !any tulips

are red?(A) (B) " (C) / (D) 0 (E) #

12. -i6 little elephants$ A$ B$ C$ D$ E$ 7$ are lining up to buy tic,ets. 7 is after A

and before D and he is also between B and C8 B is the first in the line8 and E

is the last in the line. hich elephant is 7?

(A) the "nd (B) the /rd (C) the 0th (D) the #th (E) the &th

Part C: Each correct answer is worth ! points

13. A suare was cut into four parts as shown in the picture.

hich of the following shapes cannot be !ade with these 0 parts?

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)

1. 9lace the digits "$ /$ 0$ and # in the suares so that the su! is as large as

possible. hat is this su!?

(A) & (B) '' (C) & (D) 1# (E) 1'

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1!. 7edya has 0 red cubes$ / blue cubes$ " green cubes$ and yellow cube. %e is

building a tower (see the picture) in such a way that no two cubes touchingeach other have the sa!e colour. hat is the colour of the cube with the

uestion !ar,?

(A) red (B) blue (C) green (D) yellow (E) i!possible to deter!ine

1". :ear A is about to !a,e one co!plete turn in the direction shown in 7igure .

+he piece “ x” !oved to one of the positions a$ b$ c$ d, e shown in 7igure ".

+o which position did “ x” !ove?

(A) a (B) b (C) c (D) d (E) e

1#. %ow !any triangles are there in the picture?

(A) # (B) ' (C) 1 (D) " (E) "#

1$. ;ohn wrote the nu!bers $ "$ /$ 0$ #$ &$ '$ $ 1 and * on a whiteboard. ;ohnthen erased so!e of the nu!bers and added up the re!aining ones. %e got

a su! of "0. At !ost how !any nu!bers were left on the whiteboard?(A) / (B) 0 (C) # (D) & (E) '

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2 A B C ) E $ A B C D E 1 A B C ) E

3 A B C D E % A B C ) E 1! A B C D E

A B C D E 1& A B C ) E 1" A B C D E

! A B C D E 11 A B C D E 1# A B C ) E

" A B C D E 12 A B C D E 1$ A B C ) E

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