2018 national curriculum tests

Key stage 2

Mathematics
Paper 3: reasoning

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 Instructions

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Questions and answers

You have 40 minutes to complete this test.
Follow the instructions for each question.
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available for each question.

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1 The numbers in this sequence increase by the same amount each time.

Write the missing numbers.

42 49 63
2 marks

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2 Adam chooses the colours for a new team shirt.

The shirt has two colours.

There are four colours to choose from: yellow, blue, white and red.

Write the two missing combinations.

The shirt could be:

• yellow and blue

• yellow and white

• yellow and red

• blue and white.

and

and 1 mark

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3 Here are four number cards.

2 3 4 7

Layla uses each card once to make a four-digit number.

She places:

• 4 in the tens column

• 2 so that it has a higher value than any of the other digits

• the remaining two digits so that 7 has the higher value.

Write a digit in each box to show Layla’s number.

1 mark

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4 Write the three missing digits to make this addition correct.

5 3 2 9

+ 7 4 2

0 6 7 6
2 marks

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5 Tick the numbers that are common factors of both 12 and 18

12
2 marks

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6 This chart shows the number of different types of big cat in a zoo.

There are 20 big cats in the zoo altogether.

cheetah
tiger

jaguar

lion

Here are some statements about the chart.

Tick the statements that are true.

There are more cheetahs than jaguars.

The total number of lions and tigers is 10

One-quarter of the big cats are cheetahs.

There are more than 5 jaguars. 2 marks

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7 A farmer is packing eggs.

Each box holds six eggs.

The farmer has 980 eggs to pack.

How many boxes can the farmer fill using 980 eggs?

full boxes
1 mark

How many eggs will be left over?

left over
1 mark

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8 Jack has £400

He spends 35% of his money on a new bike.

How much does Jack spend on his new bike?

£
1 mark

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9 The Angel of the North is a large statue in England.

It is 20 metres tall and 54 metres wide.

54m

20m

Not to scale

Ally makes a scale model of the Angel of the North.

Her model is 40 centimetres tall.

How wide is her model?

cm
1 mark

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10 Layla draws a square on this coordinate grid.

Three of the vertices are marked.

–6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
–1

–2

–3

–4

–5

–6

What are the coordinates of the missing vertex?

( , )
1 mark

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11 Stefan has 600 millilitres of water in a bottle.

He pours some of the water into two measuring jugs as shown.

200 ml 200 ml

100 ml 100 ml

How many millilitres of water are left in Stefan’s bottle?

Show
your
method

ml
2 marks

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12 This table shows the areas of the United Kingdom and Jamaica.

Area
Country
(square kilometres)

United Kingdom 240,000

Jamaica 10,000

The area of the United Kingdom is larger than the area of Jamaica.

How many times larger is the United Kingdom?

times larger
1 mark

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13 A box contains 2.6 kg of washing powder.

washing
powder

2.6 kg

Jack uses 65 grams of powder for each wash.

He uses all the powder.

How many washes did Jack do?

Show
your
method

washes
2 marks

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14 Two of the angles in a triangle are 70° and 40°

Jack says,

The triangle is equilateral.

Explain why Jack is not correct.

1 mark

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15 A shop prints designs on T-shirts.

They use this formula to work out the price for printing a design.

price = 60p × number of colours + £1.25

What is the price for printing a design that has 3 colours in it?

£
1 mark

Amina has £5 to spend on printing a design.

What is the greatest number of colours she can have in the design?

Show
your
method

colours
2 marks

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16 A book has 276 pages.

Amina has read 1 of the book.

3

How many pages are left for Amina to read?

Show
your
method

pages
2 marks

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17 On a dice, the sum of the dots on opposite faces is always 7

Draw dots on the three empty faces of the net so that it could fold
up to make a dice.

1 mark

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18 This is a diagram of a vegetable garden.

It shows the fractions of the garden planted with potatoes and cabbages.

cabbages
potatoes 1
2 4
Not to scale
3

carrots

The remaining area is planted with carrots.

What fraction of the garden is planted with carrots?

Show
your
method

2 marks

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19 33,630 = 354 × 95

Use this multiplication to complete the calculations below.

354 × 9.5 =

3,540 × 95 =

3,363 } 95 =
2 marks

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20 In March, Ken collects 2, 3 or 4 eggs each day from his hens.

In the first 20 days, Ken collects 57 eggs altogether.

There are 31 days in March.

What is the greatest number of eggs Ken can collect in March?

Show
your
method

eggs
2 marks

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21 Jack finished a sponsored run in 53 minutes 25 seconds.

Ally finished 3 minutes 50 seconds after Jack.

How long did Ally take?

min sec
1 mark

Layla finished the run 8 minutes 45 seconds before Jack.

How long did Layla take?

min sec
1 mark

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2018 key stage 2 mathematics
Paper 3: reasoning
Print version product code: STA/18/7975/p ISBN: 978-1-78644-628-2
Electronic PDF version product code: STA/18/7975/e ISBN: 978-1-78644-648-0

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