Clarus Maths Programme Mathematics 7 Plus Exam - Nigerian Watch

Clarus Maths Programme
Mathematics 7 Plus Exam
Duration : 45 minutes
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Exam No. : …………………………………………….………………
Instructions :
Work quickly and carefully.
If you cannot do a question, miss it out and go onto the next one.

1) Write the degrees for the angles ‘a’ and ‘b’ shown in the diagram.
a
B
2) How many degrees do the angles in a square add up to
3) Use the graph below to draw a perfect circle.
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4)
May 2009
Sun Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat
5 6 7
a) Fill in the remaining days of May in the calendar.
b) How many days are there in May 2009
c) What is the day of May 24, 2009
d) What was the day a week before May 1 st 2009
e) What was the date the day before May 1 st 2009
f) If today is 13 th May 2009, what will be the date in a fortnight’s time
g) Charlie went to his uncle’s house on 19 th May. His uncle promised that he would give him
a gift eight days later. When would Charlie receive the gift
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5) The following graph illustrates the favourite colours of different students in a class.
25
20
22
Number of students
15
10
5
12
17
8
5
0
Red Blue Green Pink Black
Colours
a) Which is the most popular colour
b) What is the total number of students in the class
c) Which is the least popular colour
d) What is the second most popular colour
e) What is the difference between the number of students who liked the blue and black
colours
f) What is your favourite colour
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6) Draw the lines of symmetry for the following shapes.
a) b)
7) Colour in one-eighth of the circle.
8) Draw in the extra shapes to complete the reflections.
a) b)
c) d)
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9) A car can accommodate 4 persons. If 44 persons are waiting to travel, how many cars
are needed
10) The fat man weighs 255 kg while the thin man weighs 83 kg. What is the difference in
weight between them
11) Sujana got about 8 litres of milk from her cow. She kept a quarter of the milk for her
family and sold the remaining. Find out the amount of milk sold by Sujana.
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12) Tyler bought apples from the market. He kept 50% for himself and gave 10% to his friend,
25% to his sister and the remaining for his mother. In the squares below, shade the
portions representing each percentage. You may use the space below for working out.
Himself
Friend
Sister
Mother
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13) Complete the number square. The numbers
in each row and column should add up to 14.
5 4
b) Add the numbers printed in the diagonal.
7
c) Double the middle number.
8
d) Find two pairs of numbers that add up to 13
14) Write the missing numbers in the boxes:
58 - 11 = 22 ÷ 2 = 231 + 45 =
5 x 7 = 45 ÷ = 9 + 53 = 164
x 3 = 27 15 ÷ 1 = 37 – = 9
15) Use the signs +, -, x, ÷ or = to make the sums correct.
a) 15 35 50
b) 92 2 6 46
c) 11 7 77 23 100
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16) Fill in the digital and analogue clocks. Also write the minutes to the next hour.
Minutes to next hour
twenty to six
ten past eleven
half past two
17) A flight departed at 11.10 A.M. But its original schedule was 20 minutes earlier. What was
its original departure time
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18) Find the percentages of the following.
a) 50% of 172 b) 25% of 160 c) 10% of 180
19) Draw in all the missing lines.
a) 99 divided by 11 50
b) the sum of 31 and 19 35
c) double 15 9
d) 52 minus 17 27
e) half of 134 24
f) 4 multiplied by 6 67
g) difference of 34 and 7 30
20) Ben purchased bread for £4.30, butter for £5.50, jam for £3.20 and milk for £4.50. Find
out the amount spent by him.
21) Fill in the next number or letter in these patterns
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a) 42 47 52 57
b) 90 80 70 60
c) B F J N
d) 15 24 33 42
e) Make up a pattern of your own. Start with the letter D
D
22) Lewis played with three cards.
1 3 2
a) What is the sum of the largest number and the
smallest number
b) What is the smallest number he can make with
just two cards
c) What is the largest number he can
make with all the three cards
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23) 5 children decided to water the plants in the garden.
They wanted to divide the place equally between
them.
a) What fraction of the garden did they get
This was one way they did it.
b) Show some other ways for them to divide the garden equally.
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7 Plus Test Paper
Answers
1) a = 90 degrees B = 45 degrees
2) 90 + 90 + 90 + 90 = 360 degrees
3) Find the centre point of the square and place a dot there. With that point as the centre,
place a dot at four points on the edge of the square at the north, east, south and west of
the centre dot. Make sure each dot is the same number of squares away from the centre
dot. Draw the same size curve in each quarter, to join one dot on the edge of the square
to the next dot.
4a)
Sun Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat
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
b) 31 c) Sunday d) Friday e) 30 th April 2009 f) 27 th May 2009
g) 27 th May
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5a) Blue b) 12 + 22 + 17 + 8 + 5 = 64 c) Black d) Green e) 22 – 5 = 17
6)
a) b)
7) Colour in one-sixth of the circle.
8) Draw in the extra shapes to complete the reflections.
a) b)
c)
9) 44 ÷4 = 11 cars
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10) 255 – 83 = 172 kg
11) Amount kept for her family = 1 x 8 = 2
4
litres
Amount sold = 3 x 8 = 6
4
litres
12) Himself = 50 x 20 = 10 squares
100
Friend = 10 x 20 = 2 squares
100
Sister = 25 x 20 = 5 squares
100
Mother = 20 – (10 + 2 + 5) = 3 squares
Himself
Friend
Sister
Mother
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13a)
5 5 4
1 7 6
8 2 4
b) 8 + 7 + 4 = 19 c) 14 d) 8 and 5; 7 and 6
14) 58 - 11 = 47 22 ÷ 2 =11 231 + 45 = 276
5 x 7 = 35 45 ÷ 5 = 9 111 + 53 = 164
9 x 3 = 27 15 ÷ 1 = 15 37 – 28 = 9
15a) 15 + 35 = 50 b) 92 ÷ 2 = 46 c) 11 x 7 = 77 + 23 = 100
16)
Minutes to next hour
twenty to six
5.40
20 minutes
ten past eleven
11.10
50 minutes
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half past two
2.30 30 minutes
17) 10.50 A.M
18a)
50 x 172 = 86
100
b) 25 x 160 = 40
100
c) 10 x 180 = 18
100
19)
a) 99 divided by 11 50
b) the sum of 31 and 19 35
c) double 15 9
d) 52 minus 17 27
e) half of 134 24
f) 4 multiplied by 6 67
g) difference of 34 and 7 30
20) £ 17.5
21a) 62 b) 50 c) R d) 51
22a) 3 + 1 = 4 b) 12 c) 321
23a) 3/15 or 1/5
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