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1. Arpita is 2 cm taller than MIchal.

Ayesha is 4 cm shorter than Michal and Jocelyn is exactly halfway between Arpita and Ayesha.

How tall is Jocelyn

2.

Belinda’s die is in the form of a cube.

It is known that opposite faces on a die ad to 7.

As the die sits on a table in front of Belinda, she can see three of  its faces.

If two of the faces have 2 and 4 on them, what could be the umber on the other face she can see?

3. Aden wrote this number sequence.

24  27  30  33  36

What is the tenth number in Aden’s sequence?

4. Which term means the SAME as the words either side of the brackets?

daring (___) sporting contest

5. Rea the sentence and choose the best word to fill the space.

Josie put on her winter coat. It had a wide ___ that kept her neck warm.

6. Which word will make two new terms by combing with the words either side of the brackets? It must replace the question marks.

sea ? (____) ? car

7. Which word makes two new terms by combing with the words either side of the brackets? it must replace the question marks

child’s? (___)? station

8. Which word makes two new terms by combining with the words either side of the brackets?

It must replace the questions marks.

double? (___) ? fire

9. The letters of the word LEMON can be rearranged to make a word that means

10. Which letter comes next in this series?

T  R  O  K ?

11. Which letters complete this series?

12. Which letters are missing in this series?

13. In a certain code RUBBER is represented by STCAFQ

In the same code PLASTIC would be presented by

14. The code for the word BUSTER is represented by CTTSFQ.

What does NDSHON represent?

15. In a certain code FRIGHT is represented by DPGEFR.

In the same code SHOULD is represented by

16.

What is the missing shape?

17.

The numbers in the wall follow a certain pattern:

Some of the numbers are missing.

The missing number at X is

18.

The missing number at Q is

19.

The missing number at X is

20. The numbers in each of the four diagrams follow the same rule.

10  4  6

8  3  5

12  4  8

16  ?  7

21.

the numbers in the third puzzle follow the same pattern as the numbers in the first and second puzzles.

The value of X is

22. Change the order of the letters in GALLERY  to make a new word meaning

23. What is the missing alphabet in the diagram?

24. Which word does not belong with the other three?

25. Which of the following shapes can be tessellated?

26. This is a magic square. What number should be replaced by the question mark?

27. Which container will hold about 5 litres?

28. Which number lies half way between 46 and 84

29. All children in Kellyville Primary School vote to pick a school capital. The choice is Harold, David or Joe. David gets 10% of the votes. Joe gets twice as many votes as Harold. What percentage of the votes does the winner get?

30. if 3/10 of a number is 24, how much is twice that number?

31. Which of the following sequences cannot contain 24?

32. The volumes of the two rectangular prisms are equal. The length and width of the second prism is half the size of the first one. The height of the second prism has to be:

33. 5 pens cost $1.35. Which calculation gives the price of 3 pens in cents

34. My Simon wishes to plant a row of trees so that each tree is 24 metres apart.If he plants 6 trees, how long will the row of tree be?

35. Jessica wakes up at 6:30am, takes 30 minutes to get dressed, 15 minutes to eat breakfast and 20 minutes to travel to school. What time does she get to school?

36. Which of these numbers is between 1.06 and 1.4 ?

37. Which point is at 2/3 on this number line?

38. A solid has four triangles. Which one of the following is the correct description?

39. Twenty two students are waiting in line to be chosen to play a game. Mr Lee choose the first student in the line and then every 4th student after that. How many students does he choose?

40. If the digits A, B, and C are added, the sum is the two-digit number AB are shown. What is the value of C?

A+B+C=AB

41. A printing company charges its customers $1.2 per page plus a set up fee of $50.Which graph best shows this?

42. ABCD is a square with each side 6 cm.Each side is divided into 3 equal parts. As shown.What is the area of the shaded part?

43. Mr. Smith had some eggs. He used half of them to make an omelette and a quarter of them to make a pancake. He had 9 eggs left. How many eggs did he have to start with?

44. What is the total of two hundred and seventy-eight, one hundred and nine and sixty-four

45. John drove his car a distance of 6500 metres in 5 minutes What is his speed in kilometres per hour?

46. Peter builds rectangular shapes with tennis balls as below. If he continues the shapes in the same way, how many balls are needed to make the sixty layer?

47. Here are four spinners labelled P, Q, R and S. Which spinner’s arrow is most likely to land on a shaded part?

48. What could replace the question mark ?

49. Henry had 150 sweets. He gave 10 to each of his school friends and then had 40 left for himself. How many school friends did he have?

50. If the vies of a figure were as below , what would be the actual figure be?

51. The figure is make up of 8 identical squares. What is the area of the shaded part?

52. Richard is doing a survey. He asks people to choose their favourite biscuit. There are four biscuits A,B,C, D. The percentages for B, C and D are shown.

150 people chose B. How many people chose A?

53. The rule for the following sequence of numbers is

” Divide the previous number by 2 and subtract 6 “

What is the next number in the sequence?

244,   116,   52,    ?

54. the first leap year after the 2012 will be

55. Find the mass of the object B.

56. Fred and Ashley are at a restaurant for their dinner.The menu is shown below. How many different 3 course meals can they choose, one from Entree. One form Main and one from Dessert?

57. A hotel’s rooms are numbered from 10 to 40.The door numbers on the Double rooms have PRIME numbers.The Family Rooms have SQUARE numbers on the doors.

How many of the rooms are the double rooms ?

58. A photo 12 cm by 8 cm is placed in a frame which creates a 2 cm wide border around the photo.Calculate the perimeter of the frame.

59. The figure below shows 3 parcels A, B and C on a balance scale.

The mass of parcel A is 12 kg. What is the average mass of the 3 parcels?

60. What number must be placed in the box to make the number statement true?

5x []-318= 257

61. What is the value at A?

62. When was there a 50% decrease in Gary’s expenditure?

63. If 40% of Carol’s saving is $60, what is the half of Carol’s savings?

64. What percentage of the figure has been shaded?

65. The difference between two numbers is 270.The sum of the numbers is 340.what is the bigger number

66. The diagram shows a right angled triangle. P, Q and R are the midpoints of the sides of the triangle. What are the coordinates of P?

1

67. In a class,12 students like apples, 13 students like oranges and 3 students like both.How many students are in the class?

68. Subtract the sum of 39 and 58 from the product of 12 and 11.

69. What is the reading indicated by the arrow in the number line below?

5

70. Henderson rode his bike at a steady speed of 16km/h for a distance of 8 km. Which expression shows how many minutes he rode for?