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
(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