Edexcel Sample Questions May 2019
Edexcel Sample Questions May 2019
Mathematics
Year 6
Achievement Test
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
• centre
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
number and candidate number.
• Answer all questions.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
• The
The total mark for this paper is 60.
• – usemarks for each question are shown in brackets
this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• Candidates may NOT use a calculator.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every question.
• your answers if you have time at the end.
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SECTION A
In Section A put a cross in one box to indicate your answer. If you change your mind,
put a line through the box and then put a cross in another box .
0 4
3 –3 2 –2
5 5 7 7
7 12 12 5
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3 What 3D shape would be made from this net?
4 Work out
3476 – 548
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5 Here is a number pattern.
The rule is subtract 7
2 44 65 75
15 cm 23 cm 30 cm 56 cm
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7 Which of these gives a total of 1?
2 1 2 1 1 3 3 1
+ + + +
4 3 3 2 5 5 6 2
1
8 What is of 5 m?
2
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9 Which of these numbers is a multiple of 4 and 12?
2 3 36 40
10 Fatima asked the students in her class what their favourite outing would be.
She drew this graph of her results.
Favourite outings
8
Girls
7
6 Boys
Number 5
of
4
students
3
2
1
0
Swimming Theme park Museum Other
Outing
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11 The marks for some students on their science test are shown.
9 6 14 7 11 7
6 7 8 9
12 Calculate
26 + 37 + 14
49 67 77 79
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13 What is 3 647 rounded to the nearest hundred?
36 42 45 78
15 In a survey, some students were asked what their favourite colour is.
This pie chart shows the results.
Favourite colours
Black
Red
Purple
Green
Blue
36 48 60 72
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16 Which of these letters has a pair of parallel lines?
A L V Z
A L V Z
8a + 5b
when a = 4 and b = 6
62 88 114 140
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18 Here is a triangle.
70q
47q
19 Work out
171 ÷ 5
1 1 5 4
34 34 34 34
21 5 21 5
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20 Alex is working out a calculation.
He rounds both numbers in the calculation to the nearest whole number.
The answer is 25
Which of these calculations is he working out?
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SECTION B
21 Shade four squares to make a pattern which is symmetrical about the mirror line.
mirror
(1)
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22 Nisha needs to find the weight of a parcel before it is posted.
0 kg
5 1
4 2
3
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . kg
(1)
Nisha has another parcel to post that is identical to the one above.
...................................................... g
(1)
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23 Match each of the decimals to its equivalent fraction.
One has been done for you.
1
0.2
2
3
0.3
4
3
0.5
5
1
0.6
5
3
0.75
10
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24 Calculate
1
(a) of 180
6
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(1)
5
(b) of 320
8
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(2)
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25 Here is part of a bus timetable.
Omar left Station Road at 7:55
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Eden $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Louis $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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27 (a) Here is a regular hexagon.
Using correct notation, mark one set of parallel lines on the hexagon.
(1)
(b) Here is a triangle.
70q
70q
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(1)
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(c) A line has been drawn through the centre of this circle.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(1)
(d) Work out the size of angle x
50q
x
q
x = ......................................................
(1)
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28 (a) Work out
1 3
×
4 5
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(1)
(b) Work out
2
÷4
3
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(1)
29 Here are the times, in seconds, that it took some members of a swimming club to
complete one length.
25 23 31 28 27 28 25 32 28
...................................................... seconds
(1)
(b) What is the range of these times?
...................................................... seconds
(1)
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30 This table shows the favourite fruit of 36 children.
Banana 9
Grape 3
Orange 18
Pineapple 6
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31 (a) Calculate
3524 × 34
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(2)
(b) Calculate
3915 ÷ 29
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(2)
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32 (a) Expand
3(4x – 2)
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(1)
(b) Expand and simplify
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(2)
(c) Solve the equation
4x – 3 = 25
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(1)
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33 Points P and Q are plotted on the coordinate grid.
y
5
3
Q
2
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 O 1 2 3 4 5 x
–1
P
–2
–3
–4
–5
(. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . )
(1)
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34 (a) Write down all of the factors of 54?
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(2)
(b) What is the highest common factor (HCF) of 54 and 12?
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(1)
(c) Write 54 as the product of its prime factors.
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(2)
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35 A builder has been asked to build a 5.5 m long path.
He needs to use two different sizes of stones in an alternate pattern.
He must use 9 stones.
5.5 m
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