ASCOT HIGH SCHOOL

MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT
SESSIONAL 1
OCTOBER - NOVEMBER (2022)
GRADE 7
MATHEMATICS
Duration: 1 hour

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Class                         :    ___________________________________
Name of Teacher    :    ___________________________________
Date :       ___________________________________

INSTRUCTION TO CANDIDATES

1. This test consists of 7 multiple choice questions in SECTION

A, circle the letter that corresponds to most suitable answer.
2. SECTION B and C are short answer questions, write your
answers in the space provided.: total 23 marks.
3. Read each question carefully.
4. Clearly show ALL working out on this question paper
5. Calculators are NOT allowed.

DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL TOLD TO DO SO

 SECTION A: (1 mark each)
Circle the correct answer that applies to the questions below.
1. Classify the number: -4 d) ¿
a) Whole, integer, rational
b) Integer, rational, real
c) Whole, rational, real 5. Which set of numbers are ordered
d) Real, prime, integer from least to greatest?
a) 6000, 5980, 4678, 9700
b) 3998, 3987, 4000, 4001
2. Indicate the first four natural c) 3321, 3200, 3100, 3199
numbers: d) 2110, 2120, 2130, 2160
a) 0,1,2,4
b) 2,3,4 6. 4051 rounded to the nearest tens is
c) 1,2,3,4 _____
d) 2,4, 6,8 a) 4000
b) 4005
c) 4050
3. Choose the symbol that makes the d) 5050
sentence true, 10,400 ___ 10,040
a) =
b) ≤ 7. What is the value of the underlined
c) > digit in 163.67?
d) < a) 6
b) 16
4. Which symbol makes the following c) 60
statement true:−3¿ 3 d) 600
a) =
b) ≠
c) ¿

SECTION B

Write the answers on the lines provided.

6. Define the following types of number:
a) Prime number
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(2 marks)

b) Odd number
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(2 marks)

7. List all the even numbers between 5 and 30

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(1 mark)

8. Give a Definition for the term real numbers

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(2 marks)

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 9. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F), by writing F or T on the line provided.

a) The number -5 is a natural number ________

b) The number 0 is the first natural number _______
c) The number 12 has more than two factors _______
d) The number 9 is a prime number ________
(4 marks)

10. Write the following numbers in words

a) 1009 ________________________________________________________________

b) 56,387 _______________________________________________________________

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(2 marks)

SECTION C
Give at least one example of each of the following terms in everyday life.
1.

Real numbers

Rational numbers

Integers

Whole numbers

Natural numbers

(5 marks)

2. Draw a suitable diagram with examples, that illustrates the real number system

(5 marks)

END OF TEST

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