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YEAR 5 MATHEMATICS TIME: 1 h 15 min

WRITTEN PAPER

HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION 2014

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Name: ___________________________ Class: ________

MARKS

READ CAREFULLY:

WORK OUT ALL THE QUESTIONS.

SHOW ALL YOUR WORKING.

WRITE YOUR ANSWER CLEARLY.

Marks’ Scheme

Nos. 1a – j 10 X 2 = 20

2 - 7 6 X 4 = 24

8 – 13 6 X 6 = 36

TOTAL 80

80

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1. Work out:

a)

12 + + 24 = 80

b)

900 - 533 =

c)

9 + 9 + 9 + 9 = 30 +

d)

56 ÷ 8 =

e)

1 ¾ m = cm

f)

Draw a ring around each of the two letters which are made with

straight lines only.

S P A C E

g)

What is the value of 2 in 7 6 2 3 =

h)

Use all the digits 8, 3 and 5 to form a number nearest to 600.

i)

68 X 3 = (60 X 3) + ( X 3)

j)

Double = 7.2

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2(a) Here is a sorting diagram.

The number 34 has been sorted. Sort the numbers 81, 145, 168 and

207. Write them in the correct boxes on the diagram.

2(b) Join two sets of numbers which total 100.

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3(a) Two of these shapes are not hexagons.

Draw a cross (X) on each shape which is not a hexagon.

3(b) On the grid, draw a rectangle which has the same area as this shaded

pentagon. Use a ruler.

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4(a) Here are five shapes on a square grid.

Write the letters of the two shapes which have a line of symmetry?

_______ and ________

4(b) Work out:

13.6 - 2.84

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5. Bob has two different sizes of rectangle.

He makes this pattern with them.

Calculate the lengths of A and B.

A = __________ cm

B = __________ cm

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6. Complete these fraction to make each equivalent to 3

5

10

15

12

30

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7. These are the prices of cheese in a supermarket.

(a) Mary buys 200grams of Cheddar Cheese and 150 grams of Edam

Cheese. How much does she pay altogether?

€ ____.____

(b) Daniel buys some Cottage Cheese for €1.35. How many grams of

Cottage Cheese does he get?

________ grams

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8. Liam has some rectangular tiles like this:

(a) What is the perimeter of one tile?

__________ cm

(b) Liam puts five tiles next to each other to form this shape. What is the

perimeter of Liam’s shape?

_______ cm

(c) Liam puts two of the rectangles in an L-shape. What is the perimeter of

this shape?

________ cm

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9 (a) The scale shows the weight of Fred’s cat.

Fred’s cat weighs __________ kg.

9 (b) The scale shows the weight of Fred’s dog.

Fred’s dog weight ___________ kg.

9 (c) How much more does Fred’s dog weigh than his cat?

________ g

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10. Ruth has a carton of orange juice containing 180 ml and a carton of juice

containing ¼ l.

(a) How many ml of juice does Ruth have in the two cartons?

______ ml

(b) She empties them both in this jug. Draw an arrow to show the level of

the mixture in the jug.

(c) How many more ml of juice can the jug hold?

________ ml

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11(a) Shade one quarter of this shape.

11(b) Mark with an X the two cards that give the total of 5.

11(c) Match each box to the correct number. One has been done for you.

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12. The graph shows the age of players at a football club.

(a) What age is the most popular? _________

(b) How many players are aged 30 or younger? _________

(c) How many players are there in all? _________

(d) The number of players aged 21 – 25 is double the number of players

aged __________.

(e) How many players are older than 25 years? __________

(f) A player aged 36 and a player aged 39 joined the club. Add this

information to the graph above.

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13. David has some cubes with a cross on each face and some cubes with a

circle on each face.

He sticks 5 cubes together to make this shape.

How many crosses and circles are there on the outside of the shape?

_______ crosses

________ circles

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