QUESTIONS
NUMBERS 1.1
Ordinal numbers Exercise
- ............................................is the sixth day of the week.
- August is the............................................month of the year
- The fifth month of the year is ............................................
- Uhuru Kenyatta is the ............................................president of Kenya
- The last day of the week is ............................................
- The fastest animal on earth is ............................................
- The deputy head teacher is the............................................senior staff in a school
- Which number comes after seventeen ............................................
- The biggest number in a phone key board is ............................................
- November is the............................................ month of the year.
1.2 Whole numbers
Exercise 2
Counting forward and backward
Write six more and six less
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50 56 62 605 563 821 78 943
Fill in the following digits in their correct place value
- 5619=
............................................thousands
............................................hundreds
............................................tens
............................................ones - 3427 =
............................................thousands
............................................hundreds
............................................tens
............................................ones - What is the place value of digit 4 in the figures
- 6435
- 7642
- 4001
Writing these numbers in words
- 67 ............................................
- 234 ............................................
- 781 ............................................
- 985 ............................................
Read and write the following numbers in symbols
- Thirty eight ............................................
- Eight hundred and six ............................................
- Six hundred and fifty eight ............................................
- Two hundred and four ............................................
Number pattern
- 50, 60, 70, 80, ............................................
- 7, 14, 21, 28, ............................................
- 100, 95. 90, 85, ............................................
- 700, 650, 600, 550, ............................................
Write the missing numbers in the patterns
- 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 ............................................
- 205, 210, 215, 225, ............................................
- 80, 70, 50, 40, ............................................
- 444, 134, 424, 414, 404, ............................................
1.3 Fractions
Exercise 3
Write 1/2, 1/4 or 1/8 in the following.
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Shade the shapes below
- 1/8
- 1/2
- 1/4
- Below is half an orange. If cut through the line you will get?
1.4 Addition
Exercise 4
Work out the following
- 326 + 451 = ...................................
- 672 + 205 = ...................................
- 648 + 238 = ...................................
- 342 + 464 = ...................................
- 812 + 178 = ...................................
- 456 + 278 = ...................................
- 367 + 228 = ...................................
- 763 + 409 = ...................................
- Kiraitu had 673 goats he bought 238 more. How manu goats does he have altogether?
...................................................................... - The cost of a bag is Shs.345. If the price rises with 39 shilling, what is the new cost?
...................................................................... - A village has 432 men and 558 women. What is the total number of people in the village?
...................................................................... - In a show 279 boys and 432 girls attended. How many were there all?
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Exercise 5
- 6 + 4 + 5 = ..................................
- 9 + 2 + 9 = ..................................
- 15 +10 + 23 = ..................................
- 40 + 17 + 24 = ..................................
- 45 + 22 + 38 = ..................................
- 67 + 34 + 30 = ..................................
- Three strings of 15m, 13metre and 26metres were joined together. What is the new size?
...................................................................................................... - There were 45 pupils in grade one 34 pupils in grade two and 36 pupils in grade three. How many pupils were in total?
...................................................................................................... - In a library there were 45 story books, 60maths books and 8 cartoon books. How many books were they altogether?
...................................................................................................... - In a town there 22 green cars, 13 yellow pick-ups and 56 Blue Lorries. How many vehicles were there in that town?
.................................................................... - A farmer had 88 cows, 12 goats and 6 sheep in his farm. What is the total number of the animals in the farm?
...................................................................................................... - Lucy has 426 mangoes and 138 oranges. How many fruits does she have altogether?
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Exercise 6
Complete the pattern
- 2, 4, 6, 8,..................................
- 6, 12, 18, 24, 30 ..................................
- 45, 50, 55, 60,..................................
- 11, 22, 33, 44, 55 ..................................
- 20,30 .............50,...............70
Fill in the missing number
- 234 + ........... = 424
- 142 + ........... = 608
- 545 + ...........= 875
- ........... + 403 = 600
- ...........+ 330 = 780
- There were 120 litres of water in a tank. How many litres are needed to fill it, if it can hold 200litres?
............................................................................. - A train carries 800 people. If 456 passengers bourded, how many are left?
............................................................................. - Kiin had 450 Shillings in his pocket. If he wanted to save 990 Shillings, how much is left?
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1.5 Subtraction
Exercise 7
Work out the following
- 728 - 136 = .................
- 842 - 131 = .................
- 547 - 106 = .................
- Subtract 344 from 549 = .................
- Timo had 251 oranges. He gave away 39 oranges. How many oranges was he left with?
.................................................................... - Mr. Allan had 567 cows. He sold 218 cows. How many cows was he left with?
................................................... - Chebet bought 789 pieces of sugarcane. She gave out 496 pieces to some children. How many pieces of sugarcane was she left with?
.................................................................... - There were 835 books in a library, 129 books were collected. How many were left?
..................................................................................... - Lucy had 770 Shillings in her pockets. She bought a dre33 of 490 shillings. How much was she left with?
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Work out the missing numbers
- 564 - ........... = 300
- 456 - ........... = 302
- 829 - ........... = 123
- ........... - 59 = 320
- ........... - 208 = 450
1.6 Multiplication
Work out
Exercise 8
- 7 + 7 + 7 + 7
........... x ........... = ........... - 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3
........... x ........... = ...........
........... x ........... = ...........
........... x ........... = ...........- 4 x 3 = ...........
- 6 x 2 = ...........
- 8 x 4 = ...........
- 5 x 5 = ...........
- 9 x 4 = ...........
- 7 x 6 = ...........
- In a class there were 6 rows of desks. Each row had 4 desks. How many desks are there in that class?
............................................................. - A packet contains 6 pencils. How many pencils will be contained in 5 such packets?
............................................................. - A dog has 7 puppies. How many puppies do 3 such dogs have?
............................................................. - A pencil costs Shs.8, what is the cost of 5 pencils?
............................................................. - A truck has 6 wheels. How many wheels do seven trucks have?
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1.7 Division
Exercise 9
Use the numbers in the triangle to write a division and multiplication sum
30 ÷ 5 = 6
30 ÷ 6 = 5
5 x 6 = 30
........... ÷ ........... = ...........
........... ÷ ........... = ...........
........... x ........... = ...........
........... ÷ ........... = ...........
........... ÷ ........... = ...........
........... x ........... = ...........- 20 ÷ 4 = ...........
- 24 ÷ 6 = ...........
- 36 ÷ 9 = ...........
- 32 ÷ 4 = ...........
- 48 ÷ 8 = ...........
- Share 12 oranges among 4 boys ...........
- A rope is 20 metres long it was cut into 5 pieces. How long was one piece? ...........
- A packet has 24 crayons. If it was shared by 4 girls, how many will each get? ...........
2.0 MEASUREMENT
Exercise 10
Answer the questions using the map above
- What is the distance from house to the garden? ............................
- How far is house from latrine ............................
- How far is latrine from cloth line ............................
- Tony walked from the garden to the latrine through the cloth line. He covered ............................ metres.
- Which distance is shorter, from house to the cloth line or from house to the garden? ............................
- How far is the cloth line to the house through the latrine ............................
- What is 424 m + 45m = ............................
- What is 564 m + 270m = ............................
- 360m + 126 m = ............................
- 420 m + 321 m = ............................
- 672m - 156m = ............................
- 420 m - 321 m = ............................
- What is the approximate length of the classroom?
........................................................ - What is the approximate height of your teacher?
........................................................ - What is the approximate height of a flag post?
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2.2 Mass
Exercise 11
- Add 9kg + 14kg = ............................
- 340kg + 140kg = ............................
- 694kg - 234kg = ............................
- Subtract 32kg from 124kg = ............................
- 432Kg + 209 kg = ............................
- 552Kg - 346Kg = ............................
- 801 kg + 459 Kg = ............................
- 420 m - 321 m = ............................
- A pickup was carrying 345 kg of Unga; 205Kg of Rice was added. What is the new weight?
.................................................................................... - In a store there were 450K of maize. 238Kg were sold. How many Kg was left?
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2.4 Time
Exercise 12
Tell time on clock face below Using past or to
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........................................................- How many days are there in 3 weeks?
........................................................ - How many minutes are there in one hour?
........................................................ - How many weeks are there in 42 days?
........................................................ - Hour min
2 20
+ 1 15
- Hour min
6 35
+ 2 20
- Hour min
6 45
- 2 23
- Hour min
7 53
+ 1 26
- Two lessons took 1hour 20minutes and 1hour 12 minutes. How long did both take?
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2.5 Money
Exercise 12
- How many 10 shilling coins make 50Shilling?
........................................................ - Atieno had two twenty shillings coin and one ten shillings coin. How much does she have in total?
Use the price list below Items
........................................................ - What is the cost of Unga and salt?
........................................................ - If John bought Sugar with 200Shillings note,. how much was he given as change?
........................................................ - What is the cost of tea leave and sugar?
........................................................ - Shs cts
23 50
+ 65 20
- Shs cts
340 80
- 120 60
- How many fifty shilling notes make 500 shillings?
........................................................ - If the cost of a pencil is 40 shillings, how many pencils would a 100 shilling buy?
........................................................ - Terry was given Shs.600 by her aunt. She spent Shs.450 and saved the rest. How much did she save?
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MARKING SCHEME
Numbers
Exercise 1
- Saturday
- 8
- May
- 4th
- Sunday
- Cheetah
- Second
- 18
- 9
- 11th
Exercise 2
- 599, 611
557, 569
815, 827
72, 84
937, 949 - 5,6,1,9
- 3,4,2,7 4.
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- Hundreds
- Tens
- Thousands
- Sixty seven
- Two hundred and Thirty four
- Seven hundred and eighty one
- Nine hundred and eight five
- 38
- 806
- 658
- 204
- 90
- 35
- 80
- 500
- 40
- 230
- 30
- 394
Exercise 3
- 1/4
- 1/8
- 1/4
- 1/4
- 1/2
- 1/8
- 1/2
- 1/4
- 1/4
Exercise 4
- 777
- 877
- 881
- 806
- 990
- 734
- 595
- 1172
- 911 goats
- Sh.384
- 990 people
- 711
Exercise 5
- 15
- 20
- 48
- 81
- 105
- 131
- 54m
- 115 pupils
- 113 books
- 91 vehicles
- 106 animals
- 564 fruits
Exercise 6
- 10
- 36
- 65
- 66
- 40,60
- 190
- 466
- 330
- 197
- 450
- 80 Itrs
- 344 passengers
- Sh.540
Exercise 7
- 592
- 711
- 441
- 205
- 212
- 349
- 293
- 706
- Sh.280
- 264
- 154
- 706
- 379
- 658
Exercise 8
- 7, 4 = 28
- 3,5 =15
- 4, 2 = 8
- 6,3 = 18
- 12
- 12
- 32
- 25
- 36
- 42
- 24 desks
- 30 pencils
- 21
- Sh. 40
- 42 wheels
Exercise 9
- 40, 8 = 5
40,5 = 8
5,8 = 40 - 28, 4 = 7
28,7 = 4
7,4 = 28 - 5
- 4
- 4
- 8
- 6
- 3 oranges
- 4 metres
- 6 crayons
Exercise 10
- 235m
- 40m
- 86m
- 196m
- House to the garden
- 126 metres
- 469m
- 834m
- 486m
- 741m
- 516m
- 99m
- To 15: Different answers
Exercise 11
- 23kg
- 480kg
- 460kg
- 92kg
- 641kg
- 1260kg
- 206kg
- 99m
- 550kg
- 212kg
Exercise 12
- Four O'clock
- Ten minutes to 6 o'clock
- Ten minutes past 8 o'clock
- 21 days
- 60 mins
- 6 wks
- 3,35
- 8,55
- 4,22
- 6,19
- 2 hr 32min
Exerciso 12
- 5 coins
- Shs.50
- Sh.255.50
- Sh.80
- 218.50
- 88.70
- 120.20
- Ten
- Two pencils
- Sh. 150
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