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Year 3 end-of-year check

A mixed check of the main Year 3 ideas. The questions are not in topic order. Read each question carefully and answer on your own.

1. 1. Find the missing number: 8 × __ = 56

   Missing number

2. 2. What number is 10 less than 400?

   Number

3. 3. A train leaves at 17:45. Write this time in 12-hour time, using am or pm.

   Time (for example 3:15 pm)

4. 4. How many of these angles are smaller than a right angle?

   Number of angles

5. 5. Write the missing number: 2/3 = __/6

   Missing number

6. 6. Find the missing number: 286 + __ = 534

   Missing number

7. 7. A number is made from 4 hundreds, 12 tens and 3 ones. What is the number?

   Number

8. 8. Sam walks once round the edge of a rectangular playground. The playground is 28 m long and 17 m wide. How far does Sam walk?

   Distance (m)

9. 9. Each pack has 8 stickers. How many more stickers were in the packs sold on Tuesday than on Wednesday?

   Packs of stickers sold

   Day	Packs sold
   Monday	6
   Tuesday	9
   Wednesday	4
   Thursday	7
   Friday	5

   WorkingHow many more stickers

10. 10. A bottle holds 1 litre of juice. Zara drinks 3/10 of the juice. How many millilitres of juice does Zara drink?

    Juice (ml)

11. 11. Mia draws a shape with 4 straight sides and 4 right angles. She says, "My shape must be a square." Which sentence shows that Mia may be wrong?

    Choose one answer.

    A square has 4 straight sides but a rectangle has only 3 straight sides. A rectangle that is not a square also has 4 straight sides and 4 right angles. A shape with 4 right angles must have 5 corners.

12. 12. A pen costs 65p and a ruler costs 45p. Mia pays with a £2 coin. How much change does Mia get?

    WorkingChange (p)

13. 13. Sam says, "1/5 + 2/5 = 3/10." Which sentence shows that Sam is wrong?

    Choose one answer.

    Adding fifths gives tenths, because 5 + 5 = 10, so Sam is right. 1/5 and 2/5 are different fractions, so they cannot be added. Adding fifths gives fifths. 1 fifth and 2 fifths make 3 fifths, so 1/5 + 2/5 = 3/5.

14. 14. The clock shows the time a film starts. The film lasts 50 minutes. What time does the film end?

    WorkingEnd time (for example 3:15)

15. 15. A rope is 88 cm long. It is cut into 8 equal pieces. How long is each piece?

    Length of each piece (cm)

16. 16. Which sentence about the bar chart is true?

    Slide the chart sideways to see all of it.

    Choose one answer.

    Soup was chosen by 4 more pupils than salad. Pizza was chosen by more pupils than pasta and salad together. Pasta and salad together are fewer than soup.

17. 17. Ali makes a model of a cube from straws. Each straw is one edge of the cube and is 4 cm long. How many centimetres of straw does Ali use?

    WorkingStraw (cm)

18. 18. Ali says, "£3 and 5p is 35p." Which sentence shows that Ali is wrong?

    Choose one answer.

    £3 and 5p is 8p, because 3 + 5 = 8. £3 is 300p, so £3 and 5p is 300p and 5p more, which is 305p. £3 and 5p is 35p, because the 3 and the 5 go side by side.

19. 19. Zara has some stickers. She is given 125 more stickers. Then she gives 48 stickers to her sister. Now Zara has 300 stickers. How many stickers did Zara have at the start?

    WorkingStickers at the start