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ABC Education · 7+ Practice

Week 2 · Maths

15 questions · 87 marks · Suggested time: 40 minutes.

Question 1

[3 marks]

Each row below shows how many tens and ones are being counted out. What number does each row make?

TensOnes
a)36
b)52
c)79
a)
Number:
b)
Number:
c)
Number:

Question 2

[12 marks]

Give the numbers that are 2 less and 2 more than each of these numbers.

a)
2 less than 54
b)
2 more than 54
c)
2 less than 27
d)
2 more than 27
e)
2 less than 38
f)
2 more than 38
g)
2 less than 73
h)
2 more than 73
i)
2 less than 111
j)
2 more than 111
k)
2 less than 190
l)
2 more than 190

Question 3

[10 marks]

Write a number in each blank to make the sentence correct.

a)
6 + __ = 10
b)
3 + 7 = __
c)
10 - __ = 6
d)
5 × __ = 25
e)
24 ÷ __ = 6
f)
8 + 13 = __
g)
32 + __ = 50
h)
90 - 8 = __
i)
__ × 4 = 28
j)
__ ÷ 3 = 9

Question 4

[5 marks]

Write the following as numbers instead of words.

a)
Fifteen
b)
Forty-two
c)
Two hundred and eleven
d)
Four hundred and twenty
e)
Seven hundred and six

Question 5

[1 marks]

I am thinking of a number. It has an 8 in the ones column, 5 in the hundreds column and a 1 in the tens column. Write down this number.

Number:

Question 6

[4 marks]

Write these numbers in words.

a)
38
b)
205
c)
471
d)
110

Question 7

[4 marks]

Which number is highest?

a)
14 or 17
b)
52 or 25
c)
68 or 58
d)
205 or 199

Question 8

[4 marks]

Answer these riddles about shape names.

a)
I have 6 straight sides. What am I?
b)
I have 3 straight sides. What am I?
c)
I have 4 straight sides, and my opposite sides are equal length. What am I?
d)
I have 5 straight sides. What am I?

Question 9

[6 marks]

Each square in this grid has a letter hidden in it. Use the coordinates (column, then row) to find each letter.

ABCDEF
5S
4M
3A
2R
1T
a)
D5
b)
B4
c)
F3
d)
A2
e)
E1
Rearrange your five answers to make a well-known word.

Question 10

[5 marks]

Fractions of a shape.

a)
A shape is cut into 4 equal parts. How many parts would you shade to show 14?
b)
A shape is cut into 8 equal parts. How many parts would you shade to show 14?
c)
A shape is cut into 4 equal parts. How many parts would you shade to show 12?
d)
A shape is cut into 6 equal parts. How many parts would you shade to show 12?
e)
A shape is cut into 10 equal parts. How many parts would you shade to show 12?

Question 11

[5 marks]

Write down the time shown on each clock, then answer the questions about clock hands.

Clock A
Clock B
Clock C
Clock A
Time shown:
Clock B
Time shown:
Clock C
Time shown:
d)
At 4:30, the hour hand points between which two numbers?
e)
At 4:30, what number does the minute hand point to?

Question 12

[8 marks]

Work these out.

1)
Find half of 80
2)
6 × 5
3)
How many days in two weeks?
4)
Find a quarter of 24
5)
Find the cost of 4 apples at 8p each
6)
18 + 17
7)
Four pencils cost 40p. How much does one pencil cost?
8)
60 - 13

Question 13

[5 marks]

This pictogram shows children's favourite pets. Each paw print stands for 2 children.

PetNumber of children (each paw print = 2 children)
Dogpaw paw paw
Catpaw paw paw paw
Fishpaw paw
Rabbitpaw paw paw paw paw
Hamsterpaw
a)
How many children liked cats most?
b)
How many children liked rabbits most?
c)
Which pet was most popular?
d)
Which pet was least popular?
e)
How many children were asked altogether?

Question 14

[10 marks]

Rounding and number triangles.

a)
Round 17 to the nearest 10
b)
Round 44 to the nearest 10
c)
Round 72 to the nearest 10
d)
Round 26 to the nearest 10
e)
In each number triangle the three numbers add up to 40. Top 15, left 10 — find the missing right number.
f)
Numbers add up to 40. Top 12, left 9 — find the missing right number.
g)
Numbers add up to 40. Top 20, left 11 — find the missing right number.
h)
Numbers add up to 40. Top 6, right 14 — find the missing left number.
i)
Numbers add up to 40. Left 17, right 13 — find the missing top number.
j)
Numbers add up to 40. Top 9, left 23 — find the missing right number.

Question 15

[5 marks]

Here are some coins you could use: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1. Which four coins would you use to buy each toy? (You can use a coin more than once.)

i)
A kite costs 85p.
ii)
A jigsaw puzzle costs 62p.
iii)
A yo-yo costs 37p.
iv)
Ben has £1. If he buys the jigsaw puzzle (62p), how much change does he get?
v)
Mia has 30p. She wants to buy the yo-yo (37p). How much more money does she need?