3ME4

Education Bureau
CANCELLED
Territory-wide System Assessment 2021
Primary 3 Mathematics

Marking Scheme
Item No. Answers Mark Remarks
1 Circle ‘500’ 1
2 34 653, 34 565, 31 785 respectively 1 Must be all correct
3 B 1
4 273 1
5 1 548 1
6 D 1
7 C 1
8 219 1
9(1) 6+8× 4 1 Method Mark: other correct methods
are also acceptable
(2) = 38 1* Answer Mark (*please see remarks
below)
(3) There are 38 boxes of goods in the rack 1** Presentation Mark (**please see
altogether. remarks below)
10 232 1
11 C 1
12 136, 80 respectively 1 Must be all correct
13(a) 8 1
4 2 1
13(b) 1
12 / 6 /3
14(a) 13 1
14(b) Accept any whole number larger 1
than 3
15 Circle ‘C’ 1
16(a) 15, 80 respectively 1 Must be all correct
16(b) Circle an amount of ‘$4.20’ 1
17 A 1
18(a) Monday 1 Do not accept wrong spelling
18(b) 4 1
19(a) kilometres / km 1 Do not accept wrong spelling
19(b) kilograms / kg 1 Do not accept wrong spelling
20(a) 25, 2 respectively 1 Must be all correct
20(b) 35 1

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Item No. Answers Mark Remarks
21 900 1
22(a) 5 1
22(b) 3, circle ‘lighter’ respectively 1 Must be all correct
23 3 1
24 1 Accept a pair of parallel lines

25(a) B 1
25(b) E 1
26(a) D 1
26(b) C 1
27 B, C 1 Must be all correct
28 Circle ‘ ’ 1
29 Circle ‘an isosceles’ 1
30(a) Circle ‘Merry-Go-Round’ 1
30(b) Circle ‘west’ 1
31(a) 4 1
31(b) 5, circle ‘more’ respectively 1 Must be all correct
32(1) Title: Favourite Birds of P.3C pupils 1 Holistic marking
Wrong spelling is acceptable
Other suitable titles are also acceptable,
but must include “3C” and “Favourite
Birds ”
32(2) Pigeon: Total 4 pictures 1 Holistic marking
Swan: Total 8 pictures Must be all correct
Peacock: Total 7 pictures
Eagle: Total 6 pictures

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Remarks: *Answer Mark – (1) Just the correct answer without showing any mathematical
expression(s), award the Answer Mark.
(2) Mathematical expression(s) is/are incorrect, do not award the
Answer Mark.
(3) Poor presentation in the mathematical expression(s) or working
but correct answer given, award the Answer Mark.

**Presentation Mark: (1) Mathematical expression(s) is/are correct, but wrong answer
given, award the Presentation Mark as appropriate.
(2) Mathematical expression(s) is/are incorrect, do not award the
Presentation Mark.
(3) Presentation Mark includes units, statement/conclusion and use of
symbols (including the equal sign), etc.

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