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Year 5: NAPLAN-Style Numeracy Set 1

Here are some sample numeracy questions. Make sure that you read each question
carefully so that you understand what to do.

To answer the questions, colour in the circle with the correct answer or write the
answer in the box. There is only one correct answer for each question.

1. Here is a table of some numbers. Some squares are shaded and some are white.
There is a pattern in the numbers.

1 2 3 4 5 6

7 8 9 10 11 12

13 14 15 16 17 18

19 20 21 22 23 24

25 26 27 28 29 30

31 32 33 34 35 36

Which number would come next in the pattern?

23 11 20 27

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2. Here are 5 shapes. They are used to create a design.

Which design uses all of the 5 shapes?

3. Which is the largest angle?

4. This table shows some weight measurements for cooking. All of the weights are
approximate.

Imperial weights Metric weights

¼ ounce 7 grams

½ ounce 14 grams

¾ ounce 21 grams

1 ounce 28 grams

1 ¼ ounce

1 ½ ounce 42 grams

Use the pattern to complete the missing number in the table.

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5. Using the table on the previous page, answer the following question:
Approximately how many grams will the ¼ ounce and ¾ ounce make altogether?

21 grams 28 grams 30 grams 1 ounce

6. How many blocks make up this shape? (Please note: Some of the blocks may be
hidden!)

10 11 12 13

7. A snack pack of hot chips costs $4. A girl buys 3 packs for her family.
Complete the number sentence to show how much she spent.

3 × $ = $

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8. There are different breeds of dogs. They have different characteristics, such as
the type of fur they have. The chart below shows the different types of fur for
some dog breeds.

Types of Dog Fur

14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
Fluffy Curly Coarse Silky

Which answer is correct?

There are more coarse than silky.

Curly fur and silky fur is equally common.

Fluffy is the most common type of dog fur.

There are fewer breeds with curly fur than silky fur.

9. Two cubes have been joined together.

If I split the shape up again, how many separate faces would I see?

8 10 12 14

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10. Write one number in each box to complete this calculation.

2.8 + 3.7 =

11. Write one number in each box to complete this calculation.

5 9

+ 5

6 2 3

12. Here is a piece of wood. There is a ruler under the wood which is marked in
centimetres.

15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65
cm

How long is the piece of wood?

20cm 40cm 60cm 80cm

13. Here is a spinner that points to letters of the alphabet.

H A
G B
F C
E D

To which letter would be arrow be pointing if it was moved 3 spaces clockwise?

A F G H
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14. Which of the numbers below is closest to 0.7?

0.5 0.8 0.2 0.4

15. What is the perimeter of this figure? The perimeter is shown by the dark line.
(Note: some of the lengths are not shown in the figure)
1cm

2cm

3cm

12cm 13cm 14cm 15cm

16. Here is a shape. Some parts are coloured and some parts are white.

How many parts are coloured?

0 2 4 6

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17. There are 12 pieces of fruit in the picture below.

What fraction of the fruits are bananas?

12 6 4 1
4 12 8 3

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Year 5: NAPLAN-Style Numeracy Set 1 Answers

1 23

2 2

3 4

4 35 grams

5 28 grams

6 12

7 3 × $4 = $12

8 3

9 12

10 6.5

11 569 + 54 = 623

12 40cm

13 F

14 0.8

15 12cm

16 6
1
17
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