Primary 2 Mathematics Quiz - Shapes
Subject: Mathematics
Level: Primary 2
Topic: Shapes (2D shape patterns and 3D solids)
Practice Version: 1 of 5
Duration: 45 minutes
Total Marks: 40
Name: ______________________
Class: ______________________
Date: ______________________
Score: ________ / 40
Instructions:
- Write all your answers in the spaces provided.
- The marks for each question are shown in brackets ( ).
- For Section D, show your thinking or working.
- Check your answers before you hand in your paper.
This quiz is generated from syllabus-aligned practice templates. It is not taken from any past-year paper.
Section A: Name the Solid (Questions 1-5, 1 mark each)
Question 1.
A dice has 6 flat faces. Every face is a square. What is the name of this solid shape?
Answer: ______________________ (1 mark)
Question 2.
Amir holds a solid that looks like a ball. It has no flat faces, and it can roll in every direction. What is the name of this solid shape?
Answer: ______________________ (1 mark)
Question 3.
A party hat has 1 flat face shaped like a circle and 1 curved surface that comes to a point. What is the name of this solid shape?
Answer: ______________________ (1 mark)
Question 4.
A can of drink has 2 flat faces shaped like circles and 1 curved surface. What is the name of this solid shape?
Answer: ______________________ (1 mark)
Question 5.
A shoebox is an example of a cuboid. How many flat faces does a cuboid have?
Answer: ______________________ (1 mark)
Section B: Properties of Solids (Questions 6-10, 2 marks each)
Question 6.
Complete the table below. Fill in the missing numbers. (2 marks)
| Solid shape | Flat faces | Curved surfaces |
|---|
| Cube | 6 | ______ |
| Cylinder | ______ | 1 |
| Sphere | 0 | ______ |
Question 7.
A cylinder and a sphere can both roll. Write one way they are different when they roll. (2 marks)
Answer: ________________________________________________
Question 8.
I am a solid shape. I have 1 flat face and 1 curved surface. I can roll, but only in a circle. What am I? (2 marks)
Answer: ______________________
Question 9.
Fill in the blanks. A cube has ______ flat faces and ______ corners. (2 marks)
Answer: ______________________
Question 10.
Write True or False for each statement. (2 marks)
- (a) A sphere has 0 flat faces. ________
- (b) A cylinder has 3 flat faces. ________
Section C: 2D Shapes (Questions 11-15, 2 marks each)
Question 11.
How many sides and how many corners does a triangle have? (2 marks)
Answer: ______________________
Question 12.
I am a flat shape with 4 equal sides and 4 corners. What am I? (2 marks)
Answer: ______________________
Question 13.
How many straight sides and how many corners does a circle have? (2 marks)
Answer: ______________________
Question 14.
Fill in the blanks. In a rectangle, the opposite sides are ________ . A rectangle has ________ corners. (2 marks)
Answer: ______________________
Question 15.
Name a flat shape that has 5 straight sides. (2 marks)
Answer: ______________________
Section D: Think and Solve (Questions 16-20, 3 marks each)
Question 16.
Siti sorts solids into two groups: can roll and can slide. Sort these solids: cube, sphere, cylinder, cone. Some solids may belong to both groups. (3 marks)
Can roll: ______________________
Can slide: ______________________
Question 17.
Mei looks at one face of a dice. What 2D shape does she see? Explain your answer. (3 marks)
Answer: ________________________________________________
Question 18.
Sam places the bottom of his cup on paper and traces around it. What 2D shape does he draw? Name the solid shape of the cup too. (3 marks)
Answer: ________________________________________________
Question 19.
Continue the pattern by drawing or naming the next shape: ▲ ● ▲ ● ▲ ______ (3 marks)
Answer: ______________________
Question 20.
A tissue box is a cuboid. A dice is a cube. Write one difference between a cuboid and a cube. (3 marks)
Answer: ________________________________________________
End of quiz. Check your work!