DIRECTORATE FOR QUALITY AND STANDARDS IN EDUCATION Department ...

[Pages:18]DIRECTORATE FOR QUALITY AND STANDARDS IN EDUCATION Department for Curriculum Management and eLearning Educational Assessment Unit

Annual Examinations for Primary Schools 2012

YEAR 4

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. Any working on the answer sheet, however, 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 both times. 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 hekk kif jibda 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 4 Primary ? 2012

Page 1 of 4

MENTAL PAPER `For this group of questions, you will 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 What is half of forty?

2 How many edges does a cube have?

3 How many days are there in two weeks?

4 Round one hundred and seventy two to the nearest hundred.

5 Write in digits the number two hundred and fifty three.

Page 2 of 4

Mathematics ? Teacher's Paper ? Year 4 Primary ? 2012

`For the next group of questions, you will 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 needs to be added to six to make twenty?

7 What is fifty less than six hundred and eighty?

8 What is eight lots of hundred?

9 How many groups of five in forty five?

10 How many metres in three and a half kilometres?

11 What is the difference between one hundred ... and ... sixty three?

12 Ninety five, ninety seven, ninety nine... What is the next number?

13 How many twenty euro cent coins do I need to make one euro?

14

A bottle of water holds one thousand litres, one litre or one millilitre?

15 Write a fraction which is smaller than one half.

Mathematics ? Teacher's Paper ? Year 4 Primary ? 2012

Page 3 of 4

`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.'

16 Write twenty minutes past four as a digital time.

Mary thinks of a number. 17 She divides her number by four, and she gets a six.

What is Mary's number?

There are fifty five people on a bus. 18 Sixteen get off and twelve get on.

How many people are left on the bus?

19

Write an odd number, between twenty and thirty, which can be exactly divided by three.

An apple weighs thirty seven grams more than a banana. 20 A banana weighs one hundred and twenty grams.

What is the total weight of an apple and a banana?

END OF MENTAL PAPER

Page 4 of 4

Mathematics ? Teacher's Paper ? Year 4 Primary ? 2012

DIRECTORATE FOR QUALITY AND STANDARDS IN EDUCATION Department for Curriculum Management and eLearning Educational Assessment Unit

Annual Examinations for Primary Schools 2012

YEAR 4

MATHEMATICS MENTAL PAPER

TIME: 15 minutes

Name: _____________________________________

Class: _______________

Instructions to Candidates

The teacher will read each question twice. Listen carefully to the teacher both times. You will then have time to work your answer.

If you make a mistake, cross out the wrong answer and write the correct answer next to it.

You will not be allowed to ask any questions once the test has started.

This paper carries a total of 20 marks.

Mathematics ? Mental Paper ? Year 4 Primary ? 2012

Page 1 of 3

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Page 2 of 3

MENTAL PAPER ANSWER SHEET

edges days

metres

Mathematics ? Mental Paper ? Year 4 Primary ? 2012

11.

12.

13.

coins

14.

15.

16.

____ : ____

17.

18.

people

19.

20.

grams

Mathematics ? Mental Paper ? Year 4 Primary ? 2012

Page 3 of 3

DIRECTORATE FOR QUALITY AND STANDARDS IN EDUCATION Department for Curriculum Management and eLearning Educational Assessment Unit

Annual Examinations for Primary Schools 2012

YEAR 4

MATHEMATICS WRITTEN PAPER

TIME: 1 h 15 min

Name: _____________________________________ Class: _______________

1. Fill in:

a) 67 + 4 =

b) 54 -

= 45

c)

? 4 = 36

d) 56 ? 8 =

e) 4?5 m =

cm

f) Double

= 16 =

g) 620,

, 820, 920,

h) 230 minutes =

hours

Shade 1 of the counters.

4

? 4

, 1120 minutes

i)

Write two even numbers that total 50.

j)

+

= 50

Mathematics ? Written Paper ? Year 4 Primary ? 2012

Page 1 of 11

 ................
................

In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.

Google Online Preview   Download