YEAR 5 MATHEMATICS MENTAL PAPER TIME: 15 minutes

DIRECTORATE FOR QUALITY AND STANDARDS IN EDUCATION Department of Curriculum Management Educational Assessment Unit

Annual Examinations for Primary Schools 2017

YEAR 5

MATHEMATICS MENTAL PAPER

TIME: 15 minutes

Teacher's Paper Guidelines for the conduct of the Mathematics Examination ? Mental Paper

1. Words written in bold should be emphasised.

2. Read, loudly and clearly, each question twice in succession, and then allow 5, to 10, to 20 seconds as the test progresses through the three sections.

3. Access to rough paper for working out answers is not allowed. However, any working on the answer sheet will not be penalised.

4. The questions should be read out in English and no code-switching/mixing is allowed. Code-switching is permitted only for giving pupils instructions.

5. Before starting the test, read out the following instructions, using exactly these words: ? I will read out each question twice. Listen carefully. You will then have time to work your answer. Se naqralek kull mistoqsija darbtejn wara xulxin. Ismagni sew. Wara jkollok il-in biex tweibha. ? If you make a mistake, cross out the wrong answer and write the correct answer next to it. Jekk tieu ball f'xi risposta, aqtagha u ikteb ir-risposta t-tajba dejha. ? You will not be allowed to ask any questions once the test has started. Ma tistax tistaqsi mistoqsijiet ladarba jkun beda t-test.

6. At the end of the test, read out the following instructions, using exactly these words:

? The test is finished; put down your pens. It-test spia; poi l-bajrow fuq il-mejda.

Mathematics ? Teacher's Paper ? Year 5 ? Primary ? 2017

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MENTAL PAPER `For this group of questions, you have 5 seconds to work out each answer and write it down.' `Gal dawn il-mistoqsijiet li ejjin, gandek 5 sekondi biex taseb u tikteb kull risposta.'

1 Write in figures the number one thousand, six hundred and thirty. 2 How many lines of symmetry are there in a rectangle? 3 How many days are there in a leap year? 4 How many metres are there in one kilometre? 5 Write the next even number after sixty eight.

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`For the next group of questions, you have 10 seconds to work out each answer and write it down.' `Gal dawn il-mistoqsijiet li ejjin, gandek 10 sekondi biex taseb u tikteb kull risposta.'

6 What is double eighteen? 7 Subtract seventeen from one hundred. 8 Multiply thirty two by one hundred. 9 What is seven hundred and twenty five rounded to the nearest

hundred? 10 Divide seventy two by nine. 11 What is one cent less than ten euro? 12 How many hours are there in two days? 13 Write twenty minutes to six in digital time. 14 Add thirty nine and fifty one. 15 Write a decimal number which is equal to one quarter.

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`For this group of questions, you will have 20 seconds to work out each answer and write it down.' `Gal dawn il-mistoqsijiet li ejjin, gandek 20 sekonda biex taseb u tikteb kull risposta.'

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A film is one hour and forty eight minutes long. How long is the film in minutes?

17 How many twenty cent coins make a total of ten euro?

18 Look at the number line on your answer sheet. Estimate the number to which the arrow is pointing.

19 The area of a square room is twenty five square metres. How long is one side of the room? Nine is half of a number.

20 What is one third of the number?

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