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P.3 MATH TEST 1

Name: _________________________________________________________________

FOR EXAMINER’S USE ONLY

Read the following instructions carefully:
1. The paper has two sections: A and B

2. Section A has 20 short questions (40 marks)

3. Section B has 12 questions (60 marks) FOR EXAMINER’S USE

ONLY
4. Answer ALL questions. All answers to both Sections A

and B must be written in the spaces provided. Qn. No MARK SIGN

5. All answers must be written using a blue or black ball 1 – 10

point pen or ink. Diagrams should be drawn in pencil. 11 – 20

6. Unnecessary alteration of work may lead to loss of marks. 21 – 30

31 – 32
7. Any handwriting that cannot be easily read may lead to
TOTAL
loss of marks.

8. Do not fill anything in the boxes indicated for Examiner’s

use only.

Turn over

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 SECTION A

1. Add: 10 + 2
8. If =5 pencils, how many
pencils are represented by ?

2. K
a b
c d

How many members are in set

K? 9. Tell the time.

3. Write 492 in words.

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4. Fill in the missing numbers. 10. Fill in the missing number.

0, 3, 6, ____, 12, ____ + 7 = 10

5. A pencil costs sh. 200. Find

the cost of 3 similar pencils.

11. Group in threes

6. Name the shape There are _______ groups of threes.

_________________ 12.
B

A
7. Subtract: =

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 Which pot is heavier?

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18. What number comes after 99?
13. A stool has 3 legs. How many
legs do 5 stools have?

19. Name the last month of the

year.

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14. What number is shown on the

abacus below?
H T O 20. Ssentongo had 65 goats. He
sold off 35. How many goats
remained?

__________
=
____________

15. Name the shaded fraction.

SECTION B
21 (a) Name these shapes
below.
(i) (1 mark each)

16. Use the number line to add: _______________

4 + 3 = ______
(ii)
_____________
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 (iii)

_____________

(b) Draw these shapes. (1 mark

17. How many rectangles can you each)
see? (i) Triangle (ii) Cone

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 (a) List members of set T. (1
mark)

_________ ___________
T={
}
22. Find the missing numbers. (b) Find ST (1 mark)
(1 mark each)
(a) + 8 = 11

(c) How many members are in set

S?
(2
(b) - 6 = 9 marks)

(d) List down the members of

ST.
(c) x 2 = 12 (1 mark)

24. Study the price list below

and answer the questions
that follow.
(d) ÷ 3 = 4 Item Price
A book Sh. 800
A cup Sh. 1000
A pencil Sh. 200
A ball Sh. 2000

(a) What is the price of a cup?

23. Study the venn diagram (1 mark)
below and answer the
questions that follow.
S T (b) How much will I pay if I buy a
1 book and a ball? (2
3 0 6 marks)
5 4 2 8

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 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10

(c) What is the total cost of a cup,

a pencil and a ball? (2
marks)
27. Use >, <, or = to complete
the statements below.
25 (a) Show a half past 4 (1 mark each)
O’clock on the clock face (i) 27 ________________ 72
below. (2 marks) (ii) 2 weeks ____________ 7 days

(iii) 2 + 0 __________ 2 x 0

(b) Fill in the missing months. (iv) 3 + 3 + 3 __________ 3 x 3

(1 mark each)
January, _________, March, __________

(vi) 5 x 1 ____________ 5 + 1
May, June, __________

26 (a) Add using a number line. 28 (a)Write in figures.

(2 marks) Seven hundred fifty three.
(2
6 + 3 = _____ marks)

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 (b) What number is expanded to
give
800 + 70 + 3? (2
marks)

(b) Subtract using a number line.

(2 marks)
8 – 5 = _____

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(c) What is the place value of 8 in (b) 3 7 litres (2
the number 8156? (1 marks)
mark) +1 2 litres

____________

(c) 3 2 4 litres (2
29 (a) Write ⅓ in words. marks)
(1 mark) - 1 2 litres

___________
31 (a) There are 35 Catholics in
(b) Ali ate of the cake in the
P.3 and 24 Muslims. How
morning and of it in the many children are there
altogether? (2 marks)
evening. What fraction did he
eat altogether? (2
marks)

(c) Shade (2
marks) (b) 4 girls shared 16 sweets
equally. How many sweets did
each girl get?
(2 marks)

30 (a) How many containers of

½ litre will fill a small jerrycan
of 2 litres?
(2
marks)

(c) Kabuuka had shs. 500. He

gave shs. 200 to his friend.
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How much did he remain with?
(2 marks)

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32. The graph below shows the number of apples bought by 5
children.

Ben Rita Bob Peter Naila

(a) How many apples did Peter buy? (1 mark)

(b) Who bought 5 apples? (1

mark)

(c) Who bought the least number of apples? (1

mark)

(d) Find the total number of apples bought by the five children.
(2 marks)
Good luck