📝 Grade 3 · Exam Paper 1

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Section A – Number (10 marks)

1. Write the value of the hundreds digit in 736.[1]

2. Write this number: 400 + 50 + 3 = [1]

3. Round 472 to the nearest 10.[1]

4. What is 100 more than 648?[1]

5. Calculate: 345 + 238 = [1]

6. Calculate: 624 − 157 = [1]

7. Write the missing number: 300 + ___ + 8 = 368[1]

8. Put these in order, smallest first: 539, 395, 593, 359[1]

9. What is 10 less than 805?[1]

10. A shop has 500 sweets. 163 are sold. How many are left?[1]

sweets
  • Q1: 700
  • Q2: 453
  • Q3: 470
  • Q4: 748
  • Q5: 583
  • Q6: 467
  • Q7: 60
  • Q8: 359, 395, 539, 593
  • Q9: 795
  • Q10: 337
Section B – Multiplication, Division & Fractions (9 marks)

11. What is 7 × 4?[1]

12. What is 45 ÷ 5?[1]

13. What is 8 × 3?[1]

14. What is 36 ÷ 4?[1]

15. What is 1/4 of 24?[1]

16. What is 1/2 of 46?[1]

17. Write a fraction equivalent to 1/2 using quarters.[1]

18. 30 children are split into 5 equal groups. How many in each group?[1]

children

19. 3/8 + 2/8 = [1]

  • Q11: 28
  • Q12: 9
  • Q13: 24
  • Q14: 9
  • Q15: 6
  • Q16: 23
  • Q17: 2/4
  • Q18: 6
  • Q19: 5/8
Section C – Geometry & Symmetry (7 marks)

20. How many sides does a hexagon have?[1]

21. What type of angle is 45°? (write: acute / right / obtuse)[1]

22. A cube has how many faces?[1]

23. How many lines of symmetry does a square have?[1]

24. What is the missing angle on a straight line? One angle is 110°.[1]

°

25. A rectangle has length 9 cm and width 3 cm. What is its perimeter?[1]

cm

26. A triangle has angles 60° and 80°. What is the third angle?[1]

°
  • Q20: 6
  • Q21: acute
  • Q22: 6
  • Q23: 4
  • Q24: 70°
  • Q25: 24 cm
  • Q26: 40°
Section D – Data (4 marks)

The bar chart shows children's favourite fruits. Use it to answer the questions.

FruitAppleBananaOrangeGrapesMango
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27. How many children chose orange?[1]

28. Which fruit was chosen least?[1]

29. How many more children chose apple than banana?[1]

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30. How many children answered altogether?[1]

children
  • Q27: 12
  • Q28: Grapes
  • Q29: 3
  • Q30: 35