School Y6 Spring Test 06
Year 6  ·  20 questions  ·  RR 5  /  MC 10  /  RA 5
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Rapid Recall 5 questions
Q1
Buses run at intervals of 14 minutes. Find the time of the next bus after 10:23
Answer: 10:37
Measurement › Solve problems involving converting units of time Y5
Q2
Round 58.4km to the nearest kilometre
Answer: 58km
Number & Place Value › Round any whole number to a required degree of accuracy Y6
Q3
What is the rule for the sequence 80, 72, 64, 56?
Answer: Subtract 8
Algebra › Generate and describe linear number sequences Y6
Q4
A shape is reduced by a scale factor of 2. A side of 14cm becomes how long?
Answer: 7cm
Percentages, Ratio & Proportion › Use scale factors to solve proportion problems Y6
Q5
9 metres of rope costs £6.30. How much does 1 metre cost?
Answer: 70p
Percentages, Ratio & Proportion › Solve proportion problems using unitary method Y6
Mental Calculation 10 questions
Q6
What is 0.99 + 0.99 + 0.02?
Answer: 2
Decimals › Add and subtract decimals (same number of d.p.) Y5
Q7
In a class of 30 children, 20% wear glasses. How many children wear glasses?
Answer: 6
Percentages, Ratio & Proportion › Find simple percentages of amounts Y5
Q8
A shop sells 85 items per day. How many items does it sell in 20 days?
Answer: 1,700
Multiplication & Division › Multiply multi-digit numbers by 2-digit (long multiplication) Y6
Q9
A diver is at -15 metres. They dive down a further 18 metres. What is their new depth?
Answer: -33 metres
Number & Place Value › Use negative numbers in context; calculate intervals across 0 Y6
Q10
What is four-twelfths of seventy-two?
Answer: 24
Fractions › Simplify fractions using common factors Y6
Q11
A farmer plants 1/3 of his field with wheat, 1/6 with barley and 1/2 with potatoes. What fraction of the field is planted altogether?
Answer: 1
Fractions › Add and subtract fractions with different denominators Y6
Q12
Find the product of 4/5, 5/6 and write the answer in its simplest form.
Answer: 2/3
Fractions › Multiply simple pairs of proper fractions Y6
Q13
A tank holds 3/4 of a litre of oil. It is poured equally into 6 containers. What fraction of a litre is in each container? Give your answer in its simplest form.
Answer: 1/8 litre
Fractions › Divide proper fractions by whole numbers Y6
Q14
A farmer has 480 animals. 7/8 of them are sheep. How many sheep does he have?
Answer: 420
Fractions › Calculate fractions of amounts Y6
Q15
If x = 3 and y = 5, find the value of x² + 2y.
Answer: 19
Algebra › Use symbols and letters to represent missing numbers Y6
Reasoning & Applied 5 questions
Q1
In the number 3,571,846 what is the difference between the value of the digit in the hundred thousands position and the digit in the thousands position? Divide your answer by 10.
Answer: 56,900
Number & Place Value › Recognise place value in numbers to 10,000,000 Y6
Q2
Find the cost of 800g at 70p per kg
Answer: 56p
Percentages, Ratio & Proportion › Solve proportion problems using unitary method Y6
Q3
If n = 8, find the value of 3n² + 6
Answer: 198
Algebra › Use simple formulae Y6
Q4
A country has 8,364,712 people living in cities and 3,182,456 living in rural areas. Round each figure to the nearest hundred thousand and find the total population.
Answer: 11,600,000
Number & Place Value › Round any whole number to a required degree of accuracy Y6
Q5
If 4y + 3 = 19, what is the value of y?
Answer: 4
Algebra › Use symbols and letters to represent missing numbers Y6