HSCP Year 5 NAPLAN Revision - Set 1

Using the image - How much taller was William on his 10th birthday than on his 9th birthday?

• 2 cm

• 3 cm

• 4 cm

• 7 cm

• 10 cm

Answer explanation

Each interval (line) is going up by 2 cm.

Annie, Bella and Cara are placed first, second and third in the Under 12 girls 800 metres final. Place the race times into the correct order from 1st to 3rd place.

• 3rd Place

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• 2nd Place

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• 1st Place

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A fraction of this circle (see image) has been shaded green. Which rectangle below has the same fraction shaded green?

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Answer explanation

A third has three equal parts to a whole. When comparing to a rectangle, you need to split the rectangle parts into three equal groups. When identifying one third, this will give you how many parts to shade.

In Australia, there are many different species of animals.

There are approximately:

• - 6 615 species of spiders

• - 62 139 species of insects.

How many more species of insects than species of spiders are there in Australia?

(a)  

Julia started a pattern using star stickers. She made the first four figures (see the image). How many star stickers will Julia use to make Figure 7? Select one of the options​: (a)   .

• 28
• 15
• 20
• 22
• 25

Xander spends $11.50 at the local store.

He buys milk, bread and eggs.

He knows that the milk costs $2.50 and the bread costs $3.50.

How much do the eggs cost?

• $5.00

• $5.50

• $6.00

• $6.50

Michael buys meat, a block of chocolate and bread at Wollies.

The bread costs $4.50, the chocolate costs $6.20 and the meat costs $18.50.

Michael pays for his items with a $50.00 note. How much change will he get back?

(a)  

Answer explanation

This is a multi-step problem. You need to calculate the three expenses. The total cost of the three items is $29.20. To find how much change, you must subtract $29.20 from $50 ($50.00 - $29.20 = $20.80).

Pippa has 35 stickers. She gives an equal number of stickers to 8 of her friends. She gives each friend the maximum number of stickers possible.

How many stickers does Pippa keep for herself.

• 3

• 4

• 11

• 27

Lee walks south along Lily Street and then turns right on to Iris Street. Click on the first street he passes on his left?