Maths Practice Paper 1

1 12 345
The 2 in this number is worth 2000.

What is the 3 worth?

A 3000 B 30 C 12300 D 3 E 300

2 This graph shows the number of computer games sold by a shop in four weeks.

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How many more computer games were sold in week 1 than in week 4?

A 3 B 15 C 10 D 25 E 30

Twenty-four thousand, seven hundred and six.

3 Which answer shows this written as a number?

A 24706 B 2476 C 24760 D 2470.6 E 24700.6

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4 How many fives are there in 870?

A 87 B 169 C 435 D 174 E 56

Which of these numbers has the smallest value?

5 A 1.01 B 0.99 C 0.02 D 1.25 E 0.5

Claire packed her rucksack for a day's hike in the country.

6 It contained a flask of hot tea, some sandwiches, two apples, a banana and a
bar of chocolate.
She also packed some waterproof clothes.

Roughly, how much is the rucksack likely to weigh?

A 3kg B 300g C 30kg D 300kg E 3g

This machine multiplies by 3 and then subtracts 6.

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Which number has been put in?

A 84 B 42 C 82 D 48 E 36

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 In a concert hall, there are 592 seats.
8 306 tickets are sold in advance.
178 tickets are sold at the door.

How many empty chairs are there during the concert?

A 286 B 108 C 464 D 180 E 414

9 There are 12 eggs in a dozen.

How many eggs are there in four and a half dozen?

A 45 B 48 C 50 D 60 E 54

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In this diagram, one small square represents 1 cm'.

What is the difference in area between these two shapes?

A 20cm' B 16 cm' C 8cm' D 2 cm' E 4cm'

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 Gemma and Li did a survey on favourite pizza toppings.
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How many children liked tuna and sweetcorn best?

A 27 B 5 C 9 D 4'/, E 24

Today's tCmperature is 3 °C.

12 Yesterday, it was -4 °C.

What is the difference between these two temperatures?

A 1 °C B —1 °C C 7 °C D —7 °C E —4 °C

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 Which answer has three numbers that are all cube numbers?
13 A 8, 16, 32
B 8, 27, 64
C 16, 32, 64
D 9, 27, 64
E 5, 25, 125

Which fraction has the largest value?

14 A y, B '/, C '/, D 10/12 E 4/6

Liam halves his dad's age.

15 He then adds 7.
The result is 26.

How old is his dad?

A 38 B 19 C 33 D 21 E 39

Which of these words has a vertical line of symmetry?

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A TOT B ON C BIB D OF E BE

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 There are 30 pupils in a class.
17 y, go home for lunch.
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The rest bring sandwiches.

How many pupils bi

A 6 B 18 12 2 5

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What are the coordinates of P, Q and R?

A P(3,1) Q(6,4) R(2 ,7)

B P(1,2) Q(4, 6) R(7,1)
C P(1,3) Q(4,6) R(7,2)
D P(1,3) Q(7, 2) R(4, 6)
E P(1 , 3) Q (4, 6) R(2 , 7)

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 The kitchen clock says 5 o'clock.
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What is the smaller angle between the clock hands?

A 135° B 155° C 150° D 165° E 130°

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When point G is added, DEFG is a square.

What are the coordinates of point G?

A (7 , 3) B (4, 6) C (2 , 7) D (3 , 7) E (4, 7)

The Hassan family has two pints of milk delivered every day.
21 Milk costs 41p for a pint.

What is the Hassan family's weekly milk bill?

A £5.60 B £2.05 C £6.04 D £4.92 E £5.74

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22 This graph converts kilometres to miles.

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How many miles are in 400 km?

A 250 miles
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D 800 miles
E 40 miles

David has keyboard lessons which cost £20.50 each week.

23 He has three 12-week terms.

What is the total cost of his lessons in a year?

A £492 B £205 C £287 D £246 E £738

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 The diagram below shows part of a shape and two of its lines of symmetry.
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What is the name of the complete shape?

A kite
B regular pentagon
C regular hexagon
D rhombus
E regular octagon

25 Furniture
Sofa: £758.49
Armchair: £245.00
Dining table: £376.65
Dining chair: £98.25

Mr Lee buys one sofa, two armchairs, one dining table and four dining chairs.

What is the total cost of this furniture?

A £1478.39 B £1723.39 C £1773.14 D £1878.39 E £2018.14

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The three circles represent the children in a class who have TVS, CD players
and computers.

Which area shows the children who do NOT have a TV?

A B+A+F
B G-B-F
C F+C+B
D A+B+D
E F+A+B+A

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27 How many millimetres are there in 0.08 kilometres? 1

A 8 mm B 80 mm C 800 mm D 8000 mm E 80 000 mm !

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Which two solids have the same number of edges?

A Pand R B QandS C RandT D PandS E Pand Q

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 Ravi earns £35.50 from his weekly paper round.
29 He is paid at the end of each week.

If he saves all the money, how many weeks must he work before he can
buy a mobile phone costing £150?

A 5 B 6 C 7 D 8 E 9

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A bay window is made up of one rectangular section with a height of 1.2 m and
a width of 0.9m, and two rectangular sections each with a height of 1.2 m and a
width of 0.6 m.

What is the perimeter of the bay window in metres?

A 25.2 m B 6.6m C 9.0 m D 11.4m E 5.4m

Out of a class of 36 children, 17 have younger brothers and sisters.

31 Approximately what proportion is this?

A y, B '/, C '/, D '/, E '/,

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This magic grid contains number sequences that increase in steps.

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84 96 108

96 108 120

108 120 ?

What is the missing number?

A 108 B 132 C 96 D 120 E 84

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At the airport, Ground Control must guide a plane from point T to the beginning
of the runway, R, ready to take off, avoiding any trees on the way.
The plane can only move FORWARD, TURN LEFT 90° or TURN RIGHT 90°.

Which set of instructions will guide the plane to the runway avoiding
any trees?

A FORWARD 3, RIGHT 90°, FORWARD 2, LEFT 90°, FORWARD 5.

B FORWARD 1, LEFT 90°, FORWARD 2, RIGHT 90°, FORWARD 7.

C FORWARD 3, RIGHT 90°, FORWARD 3, LEFT 90°, FORWARD 6.

D FORWARD 1, RIGHT 90°, FORWARD 2, LEFT 90°, FORWARD 7.

E FORWARD 3, LEFT 90°, FORWARD 3, LEFT 90°, FORWARD 6.

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This circle is divided into 12 equal sectors.

. It is rotated 150° anticlockwise about its centre.

To which point on the circle is the arrow now pointing?

A A B B C C D D E E

Which fraction is equivalent to '°{,?

35 A % B "/,, C '/,0 D 6/, E 8/,

36 Work out the name of this 2D shape from the clues:

1. It has four sides.

2. The diagonals do not cross at right angles.
3. All interior angles are right angles.

A rectangle
B trapezium
C kite
D rhombus
E square

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The above shape is made from a square and an equilateral triangle.

What is the value of angie xi

A 90° B 150° C 180° D 210° E 270°

38 An examiner marks 300 exam papers.

There are 86 questions in each paper.

How many questions does she mark altogether?

A 2580 B 28500 C 386 D 258 E 25800

What fraction of 2 hours is 45 minutes?

39 A '/, B % C '/,, D 3/, E '/8

40 Mr Jones is training for the London Marathon.

He runs 8 kilometres every weekday and twice as far on Saturday and on Sunday.

How far does he run in one week?

A 40 km B 56 km C 72 km D 88 km E 104 km

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This is a plan of a hallway.

What area of carpet will be needed to cover it?

A 24 m' B 30 m' C 29 m' D 25.5 m' E 22.5 m'

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 There are 32 pupils in Class 6M.
42 Mrs Moore checked class attendance across one week.
The bar chart shows the number of pupils who were absent each day.

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Which one of these statements MUST. be true?

A Only 17 pupils attended school every day of the week.

B 15 different pupils were absent during the week.
C Between 27 and 31 pupils attended every day of the week.
D 27 pupils attended school every day of the week.
E Only 5 pupils were absent during the week.

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 A Greek holiday costs £375 per person.
43 There is a £60 reduction for each child.

How much would it cost for Mr and Mrs Johnson to go on the holiday and
take their three children with them?

A £1380 B £1320 C £1815 D £1695 E £1440

44 Ben drew this right-angled triangle on a square grid.

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Libby joined up three of the points on the square coordinate grid below to draw a
triangle that is exactly the same size and shape as Ben's.

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What are the coordinates of the right-angled corner of Libby's triangle?

A (3 , 4) B (3 , 7) C (5 , 2) D (8 , 3) E (8 , 7)

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 The price of a game in the local toyshop has been reduced by 20%.
45 The original price was £9.50.

How much is it now?

A £1.90 B £7.50 C £7.60 £8.55 £9.30

Shape S is made from four regular hexagons. T is an equilateral triangle.

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How many times will shape T fit into shape S?

A 6 B 18 C 20 D 24 E 30

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 Mr Cooper compares the price of the same window blinds at five shops.
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Shop cost
A 50% off £89
B 25 % off £60
C £49
D 4 for £179
E 3 for £140

Which shop gives the cheapest cost per blind?

A A B B C C D D E E

Which of these areas is the same as 0.5 m'?

48 A 50cm' B 500cm' C 5000 cm' D 2500 cm' E 250 cm'

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49 ) '" ) '"" 2m
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Four of the above shapes have the same perimeter.

Which shape has a different perimeter from the others?

A A B B C D D E E

Joshua and Emma each start to grow a plant on the same day.
50 After one week, both plants are 5 centimetres tall.
During the next three weeks, joshua's plant grows 4 centimetres per week and
Emma's grows 4.5 centimetres per week.

When the plants are four weeks old, how much taller is Emma's plant than
joshua's, in centimetres?

A 6.0cm B 5.5 cm C 4.0cm D 2.0cm E 1.5 cm

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