GUYANA • MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

NATIONAL GRADE FOUR.ASSESSMENT 2008

GUYANA MINISTRY OF .EDUCATION

NATIONAL GRADE FOUR ASSESSMENT 2008

MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

TIME: 1 hour 10 minutes

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU ATTEMPT TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.

1. WRITE YOUR FULL NAME AND THE NAME OF THE SUBJECT ON THE ANSWER SHEET.

2. This test contains 30 questions. You are required to answer ALL. Four responses are given for each question. The responses are A, B, C and D. Only ONE is correct.

3. If you are not sure of the answer to a question, then choose the one which you think is BEST. On your answer sheet, draw a heavy black line through the letter you have chosen.

Here is an example done for you.

1. The sum of 4 and 5 is

(A) 1

(C) 20

(B) 9

(D) 45

ANSWER SHEET

1. A D C D

A heavy black line has been drawn through the letter B on the answer sheet because 9, the correct answer, is next to B.

4. DO NOT TURN OVER THIS PAGE UNTIL YQU .. AR:E TOLD TO DO SO.

1. What is the place value of the digit circled in the numeral 52®6?

(A) Ones (B) Tens

(C) Hundreds (D) Thousands

2. Three thousand one hundred ninety-five written as a numeral is

(A) 3095

(C) 3190

3 The numeral 7016 is written as

(A) seven hundred sixteen.

(B) seven thousand sixteen.

(C) seventy thousand sixteen.

(D) seventy thousand sixty-one.

(B) 3159

(D) 3195

4. Which numeral comes next in the following:

(A) 13 (B) 11

(C) 6 (D) 4

5. 100 + 50 + 7 =

(A) 57 (B) 107

(C) 150 (D) 157

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24 18 12

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6. Which of these shapes is a solid?

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

7. Which shape below has one right angle?

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(A) (B)

(C) (D)

8. Which shape has two lines of symmetry?

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(A) (B)

(C) (D)

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9. Which angle is less th;~m 90°?

(A)

/ (C) A .

(B)

(D)

10. Which unit is used to measure the length of your school building?

(A) Litre

(C) Gram

(B) Metre " (D) Centimetre

11. The time shown on the clock above is

(A) 01:25 h

(C) 05:05 h

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(B) ·o2:25 h

(D) 05:10 h

12. The month with the least number of days is

(A) February.

(C) September.

(B) May.

(D) December.

Use the diagram below to answer question 13.

I Fruit I Amount I 1HJ. 1HJ. Ill

13. What name is given to the diagram?

(A) Pictograph·

(C) Pie Chart

(B) Tally Chart

(D) Bar graph

Study the diagram below, then answer question 14.

14. Which is a subset of the set?

(A) {m, f}

(C) {n, b}

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(B) { s, e}

(D) {g, h}

15. Which pair is equal?

(A) (B)

(D)

Study the numeral cards below, then answer question 16.

16. The set of cards that is arranged from largest to smallest is

(A) ~

(B) ~

(C) ~

(D) ~

E)~

EJ~

@]~

EJEJ

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17. Choose the correct sign to complete the number sentence below.

12 D 4 >

(A) X

(C)

(B) +

(D)

Study the diagram below, then answer question 18 .

18. What fraction is shaded?

3 (A) -

12

7 (C)

12

19. Which shape is a rectangle?

. (i) (ii)

(A)

(C) 111

7

5 (B) 12

12 (D) 12

(iii)

(B) II

(D) iv

(iv)

Study the diagram below, then answer question 20.

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v 20. The area in square units of the diagram is

(A) 28 (C) 30

(B) 32

(D) 34

Use the set below to answer question 21.

14 ..

48

· 21 . Which numeral in the set is not a multiple of 7?

(A) 14

(C) 48

(B) 35

(D) 63

22. Raj bought a bag for $275 and got $225 change. How much money did he give the seller?

(A) $500

(C) $300

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(B) $490

(D) $50

Study the pie chart below, then answer questions 23 and 24.

Dominoes

Cricket Hockey

Table Tennis

Footb.all

Favourite games of Grade 2 pupils

23. Which game is enjoyed by most of the pupils?

(A) Table tennis

(C) Football

24. Which game is least popular?

(A) Dominoes

(C) Hockey

. (B) Hockey

(D~ Cricket

(B) Football

(D) Table tennis

25. Chang had 40 genips. He ate 16. How many were left?

(A) 56

(C) 24

(B) 40

(D) 16

26. Jack had 32 buttons, Mark had 28 buttons and Paul had 38. How many buttons did they have altogether?

(A) 70

(C) 92

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(B) 88

(D) 98

27. Sunil spent ~ of his money in the market and ~ in the store. What

fraction of his money did he spend?

(A)

(C)

1 5 3 -5

(B)

(D)

2 5 4 5

Use the shape below to answer question 28.

28. Which shape has the same number of vertices as the shape above?

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

29. Ria has a bag of potatoes that weighs 700 g. How many more grams are needed to make 1 kg?

(A) 50 g

(C) 300 g

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(B) 250 g

(D) 500 g

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Use the cost of the items·below to answer question 30.

$655 $30

30. How much money must I pay for one story book and two pencils?

(A) $615

(C) $685

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(B) $670

(D) $715 "

GUYANA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

NATIONAL GRADE FOUR ASSESSMENT 2008

MATHEMATICS

KEYS

1 mark each

1. 8 16. c

2. D 17. A

3. 8 18. 8

4. c 19. c

5. D 20. 8

6. c 21. c

7. 8 22, A

8. 8 23. D

9. c 24. c

10. 8 25. c

11. A 26. [j

12. A 27. c

13. B 28. D

~ 14. A 29. c

15. B 30. D

Total 30 marks

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My Name is:

Subject:

1. A 8

2. A 8

3. A 8

4. A B

5. A 8

6. A 8

7. A B

8. A B

9. A 8

10. A 8

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NATIONAL GRADE FOUR ASSESSMENT 2008

ANSWER SHEET

c D 11 . A 8 c D 21. A

c D 12. A 8 c D 22. A

c D 13. A 8 c D 23. A

c D 14. A B e D 24. A

c D 15. A 8 c D 25. A

c D 16. A 8 c D 26. A

c D 17. A B c D 27. A

c D 18. A B c D 28. A

c D 19. A 8 c D 29. A

c D 20. A B c D 30. A

To be completed by Class Teacher

Name of School:

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B c D

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B c D

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Region: Score D

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