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MATHEMATICS
MID-YEAR ASSESSMENT (SET 2)
INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION A
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS [20 × 2 marks]
SECTION B
SHORT-ANSWER [20 × 2 marks]
SECTION C
WORD PROBLEMS [5 × 4 marks]
SECTION MARKS
A / 40
B / 40
C / 20
TOTAL / 100
SECTION A
Questions 1 to 20 carry 2 marks each. Choose the correct answer and write
its number (1, 2, 3 or 4) in the brackets provided. (20 x 2 marks)
2. How many more stamps should Paul buy in order to have the same number of
stamps as Peter?
Peter
Paul
(1) 2 (3) 5
(2) 3 (4) 8 ( )
3. Mrs Lee has 10 chocolate bars. She gives 4 chocolate bars to John and the
rest to Janelle. How many chocolate bars does Janelle get?
(1) 2 (3) 5
(2) 4 (4) 6 ( )
4. The pictures below show the number of pencils Jane has. How many pencils
does Jane have?
(1) 6 (3) 8
(2) 7 (4) 9 ( )
(2) (4)
7 5
8 9
1 3
( )
10
(1) 2 (3) 5
(2) 3 (4) 6 ( )
A B C D
13. Which of the following sets of numbers is in the correct order, from the greatest
to the smallest?
(1) 0, 5, 20, 18 (3) 20, 18, 0, 5
(2) 5, 0, 20, 18 (4) 20, 18, 5, 0 ( )
14. What is the missing number in the number bond shown below?
?
12
7
(1) 5 (3) 19
(2) 6 (4) 20 ( )
A B C D E F G
16. Look at the pattern below carefully. What should be the correct shape that
follows?
(1) (3)
(2) (4)
( )
(2) (4)
8 8
13 17
7 9
( )
18.
19. Which of the following number sentences best describes the picture below?
(1) 13 + 7 = 20 (3) 13 – 7 = 6
(2) 14 + 6 = 20 (4) 20 – 6 = 14 ( )
SECTION B
Questions 21 to 40 carry 2 marks each. Write your answers on the lines
provided. (20 x 2 marks)
21. Below shows the buttons in a lift of a twenty-storey building. Fill in each blank
with the correct answer.
20
6 16
2 12
13 15 4 7
smallest
23. Four glasses of water are left in the open. Arrange them in order. Write ‘first’
in the box below the glass of water that will dry up the fastest, followed by
‘second’, ‘third’ and ‘fourth’.
20
13
15 13 1
16 6
31. Form one addition sentence using the numbers in the stars.
32. Form one subtraction sentence using the numbers in the circles.
34. Look at the pattern carefully. Complete the pattern by putting a tick ( 4 ) in the
correct box.
35. Adam is the second student in class to hand in his project. George hands in
his project right after Adam. In which position was George when he hands in
his project?
+ = 16
– =2
38. Mrs Simon bought 20 prawns. She used 12 of them for dinner and kept the
remaining prawns. How many prawns did she keep?
prawns
39. Geraldine was the third student to take a music test. Noelle was the tenth student
to take the same test. How many students were there between Geraldine and
Noelle?
students
SECTION C
Questions 41 to 45 carry 4 marks each. Do these word problems and show
your working clearly. (5 x 4 marks)
41. In a class, Thomas collected 12 books for Mrs Lee. Jane collected 7 more
books than Thomas. How many books did Jane collect?
42. Susan has 12 marbles. Peter has 5 marbles fewer than Susan.
(a) How many marbles does Peter have?
43. Susie has 6 sweets. Henry has 5 sweets more than Susie. Susie has 2 sweets
fewer than Ivan.
(a) How many sweets does Henry have?
44. Clarence has 2 boxes of toys. There are 10 toys in the first box
and 5 toys in the second box.
(a) How many more toys are there in the first box than the second one?
There are more toys in the first box than the second one.
45. Betty has 6 bookmarks more than Zoe. If Betty has 15 bookmarks, how many
bookmarks does Zoe have?
solutions to my2
1. (1) 29.
1
Four comes next in the pattern. 1 + 13 = 14
20 6
2. (2)
20 – 14 = 6
8–5=3 13
3. (4) 30. 13
10 – 4 = 6 18 – 5 = 13
4. (2) 31.
6 + 7 = 13
5. (4) or
5 + 3 = 8, not 9.
7 + 6 = 13
6. (3)
5 + 5 = 10 32.
16 – 1 = 15
7. (3)
or
8. (4)
10 + 10 = 20 16 – 15 = 1
9. (4) 33. 7
Box D has 6 stars. 1+6=7
10. (2)
34. The pattern is , , .
11. (4)
16 is greater than 14.
P
12. (2)
13. (4)
20, 18, 5, 0 is in descending order. 35. third
14. (1) X Adam George
12 – 7 = 5 (first) (second) (third)
15. (4) 36. 8
Sunflower G is in the first position from the right so 8 + 8 = 16
Sunflower F is in the second position. 37. 10
16. (3) –8=2
10 – 8 = 2
The pattern is .
38. 8
17. (2) 20 – 12 = 8
8 + 7 = 15, not 13.
39. 6
18. (4) Geraldine X X X X X X Noelle
19. (1) (third) (tenth)
There are 7 carrots and 13 apples. 40. 10
20. (2) B
7 + 7 = 14. 13 comes just before 14.
21. A C
10 20
8 18
E D
6 16 41.
12 + 7 = 19
4 14 Jane collected 19 books.
42. (a)
2 12 12 – 5 = 7
Peter has 7 marbles.
22.
(b)
15 13 7 4 12 + 7 = 19
They have 19 marbles altogether.
smallest 43. (a)
6 + 5 = 11
23. fourth, first, third, second
24. 5 Henry has 11 sweets.
25. circles, triangle (b)
6 + 2 = 8
26. 4
5–1=4 Ivan has 8 sweets.