PRIMARY CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL

END OF YEAR EXAMINATIONS 2023

GRADE 5 : MATHEMATICS PAPER 1
TIME: 2 HOURS

Instructions to Candidates

• Answer all questions

• Read all the instructions carefully
• Write answers on spaces provided on the question paper.
• Paper for rough work will be provided

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1. What number is shown above?

A. 20,02 B. 2002 C. 2,002 D. 200,2

2. What is the value of ‘7’ in this number: 3 674

A. 0,7 B. 700 C. 7 000 D. 70

3. The missing number in the number pattern 7, 14, 21, 28 , , 42,49 is

A. 94 B. 36 C. 49 D. 35

4. 1m – 0,43 is
A. 57m B. 5,7m C. 0,57m D. 57cm

5. 9 304c in dollars is
A. $9,43 B. $9,34 C. $94,39 D. $93,04

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6. in its lowest terms is
24
2 4 1 8
A. B. C. D.
3 8 3 24

7. 13,04 + 0,6 correct to one decimal place is

A. 14,64 B. 13,64 C. 13,46 D. 13,09

8. (3x4) + (8dived 2) is
A. 10 B. 18 C. 16 D. 20

9. The buying price of bread was $27,50. The profit was $12,50. The selling price
was
A. $25 B. $41 C. $40 D. $15

10. How many sides has an octagon?

A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8

11. A pair of shoes is marked $25,00. If 10% discount is offered for cash, then the
discount price for the shoes is
A. 23,75 B. $26,25 C. $ 2,50 D. $20,00

12. 0,2×0,2×0,2 =
A. 0,008 B. 0,080. C. 8,000. D. 0.006

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13. 8 – 10 + 7 =
A. 5 B. 11 C. 12 D. 25

14. If 524 is decreased by 79, the result is

A. 445 B. 545 C. 593 D. 603

15. Round off 65 382 to the nearest thousand

A. 60 000 B. 65 300 C. 65 400 D. 65 000
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16. The sum of 3 ⅔ and 1 4
5 1 1 9
A. 47 B. 24 C. 52 D. 7

17. Rutendo is facing North. She turns through 2 and half right angles in the anti-
clockwise direction. She is now facing.
A. South east B. North east C. North west D. South west.

18. Eighteen minutes to six is

A. 6.42 B. 6.18 C. 5.42 D. 5.18

19. How many hours are there in a week?

A. 7 hours B. 24 hours C. 168hours D. 365hours

20. 405 – 299 =

A. 216 B. 204 C. 206 D. 106

21. 3,09 + 1,2 =

A. 2,89 B. 2,97 C. 4,29 D. 3,21

22. John rode 24km in 1hr 30min. His speed was

A. 12 km/h B. 24 km/h C. 8 km/h D. 16 km/h

23. Four boys shared 428 sweets equally. Each boy got
A. 17 B. 102 C. 104 D. 107

24. Half divided by quarter

A. one third B. 8 C. one eighth D. 2

25. Chido had $5,00. It was made up of 50c coins. How many 50c coins did he
have?
A. 4 B. 5 C. 8 D. 10

26. Mr Mufara’s account had $500. He deposited $350 and withdrew $475. His new
balance is
A. $375 B. $625 C. $825 D. $850

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27. An angle of 90º is
A. an acute angle B. a right angle.
B. an obtuse angle D. a reflex angle

28. 7,45 to the nearest whole number is

A. 7,40 B. 8 C. 7 D. 6

29. What is the total value of 10 ten cents coin and 2 fifty cent coin?
A. $3,00 B. 12 cents C. $2,00 D. 50 cents
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30. What is as a mixed number?
4
2
A. 3¼ B. 2¼ C. 1¾ D. 4
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31. ¼ of an hour is
A. 10 minutes B. 12 minutes
C. 60 minutes D. 15 minutes

32. This shape is a

A. cylinder B. pot C. jar D. circle

33. What is the shape of the earth?

A. rectangular prism B. cylinder
C. sphere D. cube

34. 210
x 20

A. 1200 B. 4200 C. 220 D. 2120

35. The piece of cloth 10,75cm long was cut. 7cm was taken away. How many
metres were left?
A. 3,75m B. 2,75m C. 3,15m D. 2,15m

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7cm

36. What is the area of this shape

A. 13 cm2 B. 1 cm2 C. 42cm2 D. 12cm2

37. Chipo was facing East. She turns one right angle to the right. Which direction is
facing now?
A. East B. West C. North D. South

The table below shows the marks Kudzai, Kundai and Paida got in Agriculture,
English and Mathematics.

SUBJECT KUDZAI KUNDAI PAIDA

Agriculture 20 25 50
English ? 45 70
Mathematics 60 40 20
Total 120 110 140

38. How many marks did Paida get in Mathematics?

A. 70 B. 60 C. 40 D. 20

39. In which subject did Kundai get the lowest marks?

A. Mathematics B. Agriculture C. English D. Music

40. If Kudzai’s total marks are 120, what mark did she get in English?
A. 20 B. 40 C. 60 D. 120