Mathematics - Primary 3 - Exams

Exams

1ST TERM EXAMINATION QUESTIONS

TIME ALLOWED: 1HR 30MINUTES

CLASS: GRADE 3                                                             SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS

Name: ________________________________________________________________

1.) Simply 43 x 2 (a) 68 (b) 86 (c) 32 (d) 24

2.) Write in words: 305 (a) Three five (b) Thirty five (c) Three hundred and five (d) three thousand and five

3.) In 236, 3 stands for ________________ (a) tens (b) units (c) hundred (d) thousand

4.) Rite in figures: seven hundred and thirty six (a) 70036 (b) 7036 (c) 76 (d) 736

5.) Complete the below series:

1,   4,         7,   __________,     _________ (a) 10, 12 (b) 10,  13 (c)  14,  16 (d)  10,  14

6.) Find the missing numbers in the following series:

32, 30, ________, 26,  24, ______,  __________ (a) 28,  29, 30  (b) 28, 22, 20 (c) 32, 31, 30 (d) 35, 31, 29

7.) 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 ………………….. are examples of ____________ numbers (a) odd (b) even (c) composite (d) irrational

 

15.) Add up: 769 + 9 (a) 85 (b) 805 (c) 1696 (d) 886

16.) What is the total of 629 groundnuts and 127 groundnuts? (a) 502 (b) 756 (c) 746 (d) 665

17.) Simplify: 278 – 127 (a) 101 (b) 151 (c) 51 (d) 81

18.) Expand 609 in composite form (a) 600 + 90 + 0 (b) 600 + 0 + 0 (c) 600 + 0 + 9 (d) 60 + 90 + 9

19.) In 3615, 3 stands for ___________ (a) Thousand  (b) hundreds (c) tens (d) units

20.) Simplify: 768 – 706 (a) 620 (b) 602 (c) 60 (d) 62

SECTION B: ESSAY QUESTIONS

Instruction: answer any four questions of your choice. Each question carries equal marks

1a. simplify

i. 36 x 3

ii. 45 x 4

iii. 53 x 4

b. Write in words: 616

c. Write in figures: four hundred and fifty five

2a. Complete the series below

i. 6, 16, 26, ______, _______, _________, _________

ii. 20, 40, 60, ______, _______,  _________, _________

iii. 19, 23, 27, ______,  _______,  _________, _________

 

5a. Add 67 bags of rice to 584 bags of rice

  1. There are 316 children in one nursery school and 449 children in another. How many children are there in both nursery schools?
  2. Add up:

(i) 43 + 508              

(ii) 6 + 94

(iii) 636 + 328

6a. Simplify

(i) 748 – 316

(ii) 685 – 342

(iii) 675 – 218

(b) write your 8 times table