Primary 5 Mathematics Semestral Assessment 1 (Mid-Year) Paper 5

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SEMESTRAL ASSESSMENT 1 EXAMINATION 2026

PRIMARY 5 MATHEMATICS

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Total Marks: 60

Name: _________________ ( ) Class: Primary 5 ( ) Date: _________________

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Instructions

1. Write your answers in the spaces provided
2. Show all working clearly
3. Calculators are NOT allowed

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Section A: Multiple Choice (15 marks)

1. In 9,635,127, the digit 6 represents:

• (A) 6 ten thousands (B) 60 ten thousands (C) 600 thousands (D) 6 hundred thousands Answer: ( )

2. Round 8,456,782 to nearest ten thousand:

• (A) 8,450,000 (B) 8,460,000 (C) 8,500,000 (D) 8,400,000 Answer: ( )

3. Calculate: 25 ÷ 5 + 8 × 2

• (A) 21 (B) 25 (C) 13 (D) 6 Answer: ( )

4. Which is NOT equal to 2/3?

• (A) 4/6 (B) 6/9 (C) 8/12 (D) 10/16 Answer: ( )

5. What is 7/10 - 1/5?

• (A) 6/5 (B) 1/2 (C) 6/10 (D) 2/5 Answer: ( )

6. Calculate: 1 5/6 × 2 2/5

• (A) 4 2/15 (B) 4 1/3 (C) 4 2/5 (D) 4 5/11 Answer: ( )

7. 15% of 240 equals:

• (A) 30 (B) 32 (C) 36 (D) 40 Answer: ( )

8. If 9 rulers cost $27, find cost of 14 rulers:

• (A) $38 (B)$40 (C) $42 (D)$45 Answer: ( )

9. What is 0.93 × 100?

• (A) 9.3 (B) 93 (C) 930 (D) 0.093 Answer: ( )

10. Triangle area: base 15cm, height 12cm

• (A) 90 cm² (B) 180 cm² (C) 27 cm² (D) 54 cm² Answer: ( )

11. Vertically opposite angles are:

• (A) Equal (B) Supplementary (C) Complementary (D) Different Answer: ( )

12. Convert 3/20 to percentage:

• (A) 15% (B) 30% (C) 3.2% (D) 6% Answer: ( )

13. Find 3/8 of 64:

• (A) 20 (B) 21 (C) 24 (D) 27 Answer: ( )

14. Train speed: 315km in 5 hours

• (A) 60 km/h (B) 63 km/h (C) 65 km/h (D) 70 km/h Answer: ( )

15. Square area 81 cm². Its perimeter is:

• (A) 36 cm (B) 81 cm (C) 9 cm (D) 18 cm Answer: ( )

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Section B: Short Answer (20 marks)

16. Express 5,804,629 in words. [2 marks]

17. Calculate: [4 marks] a) 1,440 ÷ 100 ÷ 10 = _____ b) 7.05 × 10 = _____

18. Reduce to lowest terms: [3 marks] a) 42/56 = _____ b) 63/81 = _____

19. Calculate: [4 marks] a) 3 3/4 + 2 1/3 = _____ b) 7/12 × 9 = _____

20. Find: [4 marks] a) 45% of 180 = _____ b) What percent is 21 of 84? _____

21. Motorbike travels 165km in 3 hours. Distance in 8 hours? [3 marks]

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Section C: Word Problems (25 marks)

22. [5 marks] A bookstore had 21,456 books. It sold 8,679 books and bought 5,234 new books. How many books are in the store now?

23. [5 marks] Lisa used 2/7 of her savings for a bag and 3/10 for shoes. What fraction did she use? If she started with $210, how much is left?

24. [6 marks] At a concert, 2/5 of the audience were adults. If there were 480 adults, how many children attended? What was the total attendance?

25. [4 marks] A watch costs $120. It's marked down 30% during sale. Find the sale price.

26. [5 marks] Ben jogs 8 km/h for 45 minutes, then walks 4 km/h for 30 minutes. Find total distance covered.

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TuitionGoWhere P5 Maths SA1 2026 v5 - Answer Key

Section A: Multiple Choice (15 marks)

1. (D) - 6 is in hundred thousands place = 6 hundred thousands
2. (B) - 8,456,782 rounds to 8,460,000
3. (A) - 25 ÷ 5 + 8 × 2 = 5 + 16 = 21
4. (D) - 10/16 = 5/8, not equal to 2/3
5. (B) - 7/10 - 1/5 = 7/10 - 2/10 = 5/10 = 1/2
6. (A) - 1 5/6 × 2 2/5 = 11/6 × 12/5 = 132/30 = 4 2/15
7. (C) - 15% of 240 = 36
8. (C) - 1 ruler = $3, so 14 rulers =$42
9. (B) - 0.93 × 100 = 93
10. (A) - Area = 1/2 × 15 × 12 = 90 cm²
11. (A) - Vertically opposite angles are equal
12. (A) - 3/20 = 15/100 = 15%
13. (C) - 3/8 of 64 = 24
14. (B) - Speed = 315 ÷ 5 = 63 km/h
15. (A) - Side = √81 = 9cm, Perimeter = 4 × 9 = 36cm

Section B: Short Answer (20 marks)

16. Five million, eight hundred and four thousand, six hundred and twenty-nine 17. a) 1,440 ÷ 100 ÷ 10 = 1.44 b) 7.05 × 10 = 70.5 18. a) 42/56 = 3/4 b) 63/81 = 7/9 19. a) 3 3/4 + 2 1/3 = 15/4 + 7/3 = 45/12 + 28/12 = 73/12 = 6 1/12 b) 7/12 × 9 = 63/12 = 5 1/4 20. a) 45% of 180 = 81 b) 21/84 = 25% 21. Speed = 165 ÷ 3 = 55 km/h. Distance = 55 × 8 = 440 km

Section C: Word Problems (25 marks)

22. Final books = 21,456 - 8,679 + 5,234 = 18,011 books 23. Total used = 2/7 + 3/10 = 20/70 + 21/70 = 41/70. Left = 29/70 × $210 =$87 24. If 2/5 = 480, then total = 1200. Children = 3/5 × 1200 = 720 25. Discount = 30% of $120 =$36. Sale price = $84 26. Jogging = 8 × 0.75 = 6km. Walking = 4 × 0.5 = 2km. Total = 8km