SDA PRIMARY PRIVATE SCHOOL

GRADE 5

MATHS TEST

NAME ______________________________________________

SECTION A

1. Identify the shape which has equal sides.

a. b. c. d.

2. From the above question, which shape is a trapezium?

a. b. c. .d
3. How many digits does a number in the ten thousands placevalues have?
a. Six
b. Five
c. Seven
d. Four
4. What number is represented on the below spike abacus?

TTH TH H T O
a. 14213
b. 14123
c. 14323
d. 14212
5. 21 453 in words is written as _____________?
a. Twenty one thousand four hundred and fifty
 b. Twenty one hundred four and fifty three
c. Twenty one thousand four hundred and fifty three
d. Twenty and one thousand four five and three
6. What is the sum of 65798 and 24839?
a. 90637
b. 90647
c. 90537
d. 90077
7. Mr Nkabs is a farm manager. He has 1990 goats, 21670 chickens and 7450 cows.
How many animals does he have altogether?
a. 31101
b. 31110
c. 31010
d. 30111
8. A total number of 16486 chickens were delivered to butchery. Fifteen thousand and
six hundred and ninety nine were sold. How many chickens were left?
a. 787
b. 778
c. 776
d. 807
9. What is a factor?
a. Is a number that divides into a number without leaving a remainder
b. Is a number that multiplies into a number a does not leave a remainder
c. Is a number that divides into a number leaving a remainder
d. Is a number that is added to another number without leaving a remainder
10. What is the factor of 23.
a. {1, 23}
b. {1, 11}
c. {1, 3}
d. {23, 46}
11. What is the Highest common factor of 28 and 32?
a. 4
b. 32
c. 2
d. 1
12. 66/99 in its simplest form is?
a. 22/33
b. 33/33
c. 11/33
d. 11/22
13. What mixed number is shown on the diagram?

a. 2 3/5
b. 3 5/3
c. 2 2/5
d. 3 3/5
14. Identify an angle which is acute.
a. b. c.

d.

15. Which statement is true about an acute angle?

a. it is greater than a right angle

b. it is equal to an obtuse angle

c. it is less than a right angle

d. two of its angles add up to 90°

Section B

1. state the place value of each digit in the number 2357

2 _______________________________________________
3 _______________________________________________
5 _______________________________________________
7 _______________________________________________
2. Work out the following:
a. 27098 + 70901

b. 13577 + 27733

3. The number of registered cars in eswatini is as follows:

Hhohho Region 24476
Lubombo Region 11244
Manzini Region 30044
Shiselweni Region 11769
a. Which region has the highest number of registered cars?

b. What is the total number of registered cars in the two regions with the lowest
numbers?

4. Work out the following:

a. 99745 – 48312
 b. The water meter reading in june was 76835 units. In September the reading was
89334 units. How many units of water were used between these two readings?

5. Work out of the following:

a. 12 X 3

c. Write down the common factors of 18

d. Find the highest common factor of 16 and 32

6. Express the following fractions in their simplest form:

a. 18/24

c. An argument arose between grade five learners of whether the given fractions
were the same or not. The given two fractions were 75/100 and 15/20. Show that
the two fractions are the same by expressing 75/100 into its simplest form.

7. State whether the given times are in 24- hour time or 12- hour time.

Times 12- hour or 24- hour

8:00 a.m
 12:00 p.m.
23:00 h

c. How many hours are in a day?

8. Study the given statement and answer the questions that follows:
Mr Mdluli has a rectangular garden. The longer side of this garden is 40 metres, while
the shorter side is 30 metres.
I. Identify and write the facts of the above statement.
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II. Find the perimeter of Mr mduli’s garden.

9. Five runners ran 9 km each in a competition. They earned E900.00 each for the race.
a. How many kilometres did they all run altogether?

b. How much does two runners make in the racing competition?

10. Complete the below table.

Word form Common fraction Decimal form

Two tenths 2/10
7/100 0.07
Forty seven hundredths 0.47