A.

15-second questions – 2 points each

1.) If you subtract 16 from me the result is 29. What number am I?

2.) What number ending in 2 zeros is nearest 6666?

3.) What is the remainder if 120 is to divided by 25?

4.) How much more is 12 tens than 8 nines?

5.) You can divide 12 into 3 equal parts by 4. By what number can you divide 120 into 4 equal
parts?

6.) Three 100-peso bills and two 50-peso bills are equal to how many 20-peso bills?

7.) What part of an hour is 20 minutes?

8.) Nicole arrived in school at 6:30 a.m. and went home at 2:00 p.m. How long was she in
school?

9.) One-fourth of 100 is how much less than ½ of 88?

10.) How long is one side of a square whose perimeter is 1/3 of 48?

11.) A rectangular cake is divided into 8 equal parts. Three kids took 2 parts each. What part of
the cake was left?

B. 30-second questions – 3 points each

1.) Four dozen apples and 5 dozen oranges were given to a Girl’s home for Christmas. How many
pieces of fruit were given?

2.) Nora has ¾ of a pie. How many more fourths of a pie does she need to make 4 whole pies?

3.) A school bus covers 4 kilometers to a school and 3 kilometers back to its station. How many
kilometers does it cover in 5 days?

4.) If you had a change of P20.25 from 2 P100-bills, how much did you spend?

5.) Mother bought 5 dozen eggs. How many eggs were left if she used 42 eggs for a custard pie?

6.) How many pies are needed to feed a class of 48 if each receives ¼ of a pie?
C. 1-minute questions – 5 points each

1.) Which figure has a longer side: a square whose perimeter is 96 cm or an equilateral triangle
whose perimeter is 7.5 dm? By how much?

2.) A passenger jeepney had 18 passengers. At the 1st stop, 6 passengers got down but 3
passengers came up. At the 2nd stop, 5 passengers went down but 6 came up. How many
passengers were in the jeepney when the jeepney left the second stop?

3.) A magazine subscription costs P75.50 for 4 issues. In a bookstore, each issue costs P22.50.
How much is saved by getting the subscription?

4.) There are 150 scouts at a camp. If 3/5 of them are Senior scouts, how many are Junior
scouts?

5.) Three sons of Aling Rosa gave her their weekly earnings. Jovy gave P80, Nelson gave P60 and
Nico gave half the amount given by his brothers together. How much did Aling Rosa receive?

6.) Rose had 7 ½ dozen roses. She sold 65 of them. How many more roses has she?

Clincher questions

1.) How many sixes are there in 48 and 54?

2.) Liza baked 12 small cakes and Rita baked 9. They sold them for P35 each. How much did they
get?

3.) Mark’s Ninong gave him 50 balloons for his birthday. What is the smallest number of balloons
does his sister need to buy so she can tie them 3 to a chair?

Do-Or-Die questions

1.) Norma has P200. Ronald, her brother has P80 more than she has. A younger sister has P120
less than the combined money of Norma and Ronald. How much money do they have
altogether?

A. 15-second questions – 2 points each

1) There are 48 pupils in a class. If 1/6 are absent, how many are present?

2) What is the remainder when 97 is divided by 4?

3) How many prime numbers are there between 10 and 20?

4) Jasmin and Jack bought two pairs of shoes. Each pair cost P425, how much in all did they pay?

5) Eight boys have P4.50 each. How much money do they have in all?

6) How many hours are there in 2 ½ days?

7) Our class library has 5 kinds of books. There are 98 books of each kind. How many books do
we have?

8) A kilo of mangoes costs P75. How many whole numbers of kilos can I buy for P500?

9) During a school program, 128 seats are occupied but 15 pupils are standing. How many are
attending the program?

10) If the 3 in 4358 is change to 7, by how many is the new number increased?

11) What is 9 more than the difference of 51 and 33?

B. 30-second questions – 3 points each

1) One morning, a vendor sold 3 ½ dozen mangoes and 4 dozen chicos. How many fruits did the
vendor sell?

2) Nina has 78 U.S. stamps. She has 2/3 as many Japanese stamps. How many foreign stamps has
she?

3) Nellie has 25 P5-coins and Liza has 9 P10-coins. How much more money does Nellie have than
Liza?

4) Randy went to a ballgame at 12:30 p.m. and arrived home at 8:15. How long was he out?

5) The smallest divisor (other than 1) of 18 and 30 is 2. What is the biggest divisor or 18 and 30?

6) Kris had read 3/7 of her book that has 182 pages. How many more pages has she to read?

C. 1-minute questions – 5 points each

1) Mrs. Santos paid her water bill with 9 P20-bills, 6 P5-coins and 5 25¢-coins. How much was his
water bill?

2) A gardener harvested 264 carrots. He bundled them in three’s and sold all. He sold each
bundle for P15. How many in all did he get?
3) A sandwich costs P14 and a coke costs P8.50. If I have a P100-bill how many of my friends and
myself can have a sandwich and coke?

4) A playground is 75 m by 65 m. If I jog around it 9 times, how many meters will that be?

5) Miguel had a P500-bill. He changed half of it into 10-peso coins and the rest in 5-peso coins.
How many coins he get?

6) Cynthia saves P10.50 a week. How many weeks does she need to save to buy herself a blouse
worth P165?

Clincher questions

1) One third of 90 is how much more than ¼ of 80?

2) What is tenth number in the pattern 47, 42, 37, 32, …?

3) A janitor is arranging 152 chairs, 12 chairs to a row. The last row is not full. How many more
chairs are needed to fill up the last row?

Do-Or-Die questions

1) Five oranges and one apple cost P66. One orange and 5 apples cost P54. How much do 5
oranges and 5 apples cost?

2) Mother saved P3570 from January to July. How much did she save each month?

2008 Grade 2 MTAP Elimination Round

1.) What is the place value of 1 in 1 896?

2.) What is the value of 9 in 4 962?

3.) Write “five thousand, two hundred six” in symbols.

4.) Write the biggest odd number you can make with 1, 4, 6, 8?

5.) Write LXXVII in Hindu-Arabic.

6.) In S Y N C H R O N I C I T Y, which letter is sixth from the right?

7.) What two numbers have a sum of 15 and a difference of 3?

8.) What is 18 more than the difference of 62 – 25?

9.) What is 15 less than the sum of 36 and 28?

10.) What will you put in the blank in 623 – = 125?

11.) What will you put in the blank in 83 + ____ + 76 = 237?

12.) There are 132 pupils on playground. The pupils are grouped in teams of 6. How many teams
are there?

13.) What is twice the quotient of 360 ÷ 9?

14.) How many 5-peso coins are equal to P130?

15.) Which of “<, =, >” will you put in the blank in P15.75 ____ P10.15 + P5.55?

16.) Write two hundred sixty-five pesos and seventy-two centavos with the peso sign.

17.) What is N in the pattern 43, 49, 55, 61, N, 73?

18.) What is the 12th number in the pattern 5, 9, 13, 17 . . .?

19.) What is the last number in the pattern 3, 4, 6, 9, 13, ____?

20.) Write the largest number possible using each of 2, 9, 6, 8 only once?

21.) What is 2 × 10× 35?

22.) There are 6 big boxes of crayons. Each box contains 12 smaller boxes of crayons. How many
of the smaller boxes of crayons are there?

23.) Mang Tomas picked 4 baskets of mangoes. Each basket contains 36 mangoes. How many
mangoes did Mang Tomas pick?

24.) Rose gathered 48 roses. She put the roses in bundles of 6. How many bundles did she make?

25.) How many twelfths are equal to ¾?

26.) My aunt baked 3 dozens of cookies. We ate ½ of them. How many cookies did we eat?

27.) What fraction will you add 7/15 to make the sum equal to 1?

28.) Write “<, =, >” on the blank in 3/7 _____ 4/8?

29.) What is the perimeter of the figure?

30.) How many square meters is the area of the figure?

Ignore, no figure from source.

31.) The distance around a square garden is 96 meters. What is the length of one side?

Ignore, no figure from source.

32.) Lina is 16 dm tall; Laura is 159 cm tall. Who is taller?

33.) Today is Friday. What day will it be 17 days from today?

34.) The movie started at 7:30. It lasted for 2 hours and 15 minutes. What time did it end?

35.) Rita has 3 meters of ribbon. She will divide it into 5 equal pieces. How long will be each
piece?

36.) Our P.E. teacher bought two pieces of rope. One piece is 2 ½ meters long and the other is 2
¾ meters long. Together, how long are the two pieces of rope?

37.) The product of two numbers is 48. One number is twice 2 multiplied by 3. What is the other
number?

38.) If 6 times a number is 42, what is twice the number?

39.) A vendor has 96 mangoes for sale. If 7/12 of them are ripe, how many are not ripe?

40.) 15 is 1/3 of what number?

41.) Jose can walk 50 steps a minute. Their house is about 450m from school. If his step is half a
meter long, about how long will Jose take to walk to school?

42.) I am a 2-digit number. I have a remainder when divided by 6. My tens digit is twice my ones
digit. What is the biggest 2-digit number that satisfies the conditions?

43.) Kim has 8 cards more than Elsa. Elsa has 19 cards less than 100. How many cards has Kim?

44.) The weight of a tin can with biscuits is 2 kg 300g. The weight of the empty can is 900 g.
What is the weight of the biscuits?

45.) Some pupils are in line waiting for their turn to buy food at the canteen. Pete is 9th from the
front and 7th from the back. How many pupils are in line?

46.) The sum of two numbers is 59. One number is 7 more than the other. Find the smaller of the
two numbers.

47.) A fruit vendor has 48 pineapples and 36 melons. He sold 1/3 of the pineapples and½ of the
melons. How many fruits were not yet sold?

48.) A park is 80 m long and 46 m wide. Father jogs around it 6 times every morning. How many
meters does Father jog?
49.) Lita is 7 years older than her sister Lyn. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 29. How old
is Lita now?

50.) In a game, Joe scored 18 points. Pete scored 9 points more than Joe and Carlo scored as
many points as Joe and Pete together. How many points did Carlo score?