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Mathematics questions, unit 5

Time

29 marks. Use Practice to check each answer as you go, or Exam to answer everything first.

Section A: objective questions

12 marks
Choose the correct answer.
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Question 1

Ali eats breakfast when he wakes up. It is in the ______
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A
We eat breakfast after we wake up, in the morning.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 5.1.1
Textbook p. 32
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Question 2

Which hand on a clock is the short hand?
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C
The short hand is the hour hand. The long hand is the minute hand.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 5.2.1
Textbook p. 33
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Question 3

Diagram 1 shows a clock. The blue part is ______ of an hour.
Clock with the left or right half shaded, minute hand on 6
Diagram 1
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B
The minute hand moved from 12 to 6. That is half of the clock face, so half of an hour.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 5.2.2
Textbook p. 33
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Question 4

Diagram 2 shows a clock. The blue part is ______ of an hour.
Clock with three quarters shaded, minute hand on 9
Diagram 2
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D
The minute hand moved from 12 to 9. That is three quarters of the clock face.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 5.2.2
Textbook p. 34
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Question 5

Diagram 3 shows a clock. What is the time?
Clock showing 2 o'clock
Diagram 3
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B
The minute hand is on 12 and the hour hand is on 2. It is two o'clock.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 5.2.3
Textbook p. 35
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Question 6

Diagram 4 shows a clock. What is the time?
Clock showing half past eight
Diagram 4
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A
The minute hand is on 6, so it is half past. The hour hand is between 8 and 9. It is half past eight.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 5.2.3
Textbook p. 36
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Question 7

Diagram 5 shows a clock. What is the time?
Clock showing a quarter past eleven
Diagram 5
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D
The minute hand is on 3, so it is quarter past. The hour hand is just after 11. It is quarter past eleven.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 5.2.3
Textbook p. 36
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Question 8

How many days are there in one week?
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B
There are 7 days in a week, from Sunday to Saturday.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 5.1.3
Textbook p. 38
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Question 9

Today is Friday. Tomorrow is ______
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A
The day after Friday is Saturday.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 5.1.3
Textbook p. 38
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Question 10

The month after September is ______
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C
The months go ... August, September, October, so October comes after September.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 5.1.4
Textbook p. 39
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Question 11

How many months are there in one year?
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D
There are 12 months in a year, from January to December.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 5.1.4
Textbook p. 39
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Question 12

Today is Tuesday. Nizam has PE the day after tomorrow. On which day does he have PE?
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B
Tomorrow is Wednesday. The day after tomorrow is Thursday.
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 5.3.1
Textbook p. 42

Section B: structured questions

17 marks
Answer all questions.
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Question 13

Write morning, afternoon, evening or night.
[1 mark] (a)Dina eats breakfast before she goes to school.
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[1 mark] (b)The moon and stars come out. The children are asleep.
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For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 5.1.1
Textbook p. 32
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Question 14

Diagram 6 shows three clocks. Write the time for each clock.
Clock P showing 4 o'clock
Clock P
Clock Q showing half past eight
Clock Q
Clock R showing a quarter past eleven
Clock R
[1 mark] (a)Clock P
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[1 mark] (b)Clock Q
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[1 mark] (c)Clock R
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For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 5.2.3
Textbook p. 36
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Question 15

Write the day.
[1 mark] (a)Sunday, Monday, ______, Wednesday
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[1 mark] (b)Today is Monday. Yesterday was ______.
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[1 mark] (c)Today is Wednesday. The day after tomorrow is ______.
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For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 5.1.3
Textbook p. 38
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Question 16

Complete.
[1 mark] (a)The month before May is ______.
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[1 mark] (b)The month after December is ______.
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[1 mark] (c)There are ______ months in a year.
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For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 5.1.4
Textbook p. 39
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Question 17

Diagram 7 shows the time Suyin reads her story book before she sleeps.
Clock showing half past nine
Diagram 7
[1 mark] (a)What is the time?
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[1 mark] (b)Does Suyin read in the morning or at night? Write morning or night.
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For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 5.3.1
Textbook p. 41
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Question 18

Solve.
[1 mark] (a)Jeni will visit her grandmother tomorrow. Today is Friday. Which day will she visit?
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[1 mark] (b)Ajay has a test after September. In which month is the test?
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For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 5.3.1
Textbook p. 42
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Question 19

Diagram 8 shows two clocks with a blue part. Ben says, "The blue part on Clock X is more than the blue part on Clock Y."
Clock X with half shaded
Clock X
Clock Y with a quarter shaded
Clock Y
[1 mark] (a)Is Ben correct?
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Yes
[1 mark] (b)Give a reason.
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For the teacher: Evaluating, high difficulty, standard 5.2.2
Textbook p. 33