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March Madness 5th Grade

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Chicago was predicted to receive 1.254'' of rain. Chicago actually received .875'' of rain. How far was the prediction off of the actual amount of rain?
a)
1.379''
b)
2.129''
c)
.379''
d)
Can not find the solution
2.
462x41=
a)
18,942
b)
26,344
c)
17,941
d)
18,345
3.
William sold 6 Boy Scout wreaths for $89.70.  How much did each wreath cost?
a)
15.95
b)
$14.50
c)
$14.95
d)
$15.50
4.
Solve for k
84 / k = 12
a)
7
b)
8
c)
6
d)
5
5.
ESTIMATE THE QUOTIENT:
3,456 divided by 5=
a)
600
b)
500
c)
700
d)
800
6.
The Oregon Trail is 2,197 miles long. How long would it take a convered wagon traveling 20 miles a day to complete the trip?
a)
100 days
b)
110 days
c)
95 days
d)
120 days
7.
80% OF 15 =
Think: What does OF mean to do?
a)
12
b)
95
c)
65
d)
120
8.
A recipe calls for 2 and 1/4 c of walnuts, 3 and 3/8 c of pecans.  How many total cups of nuts?  
a)
5 and 4/12
b)
5 and 1/3
c)
5 and 5/8
9.
I used 3 and 1/2 blue paint and 2 and 1/4 yellow paint.  How much paint was used altogether?
a)
5 and 3/8
b)
5 and 1/8
c)
5 and 2/6
d)
5 and 3/4
10.
Look at the wings of a bird in flight.  Does the bird flap them together?  Does he flap them at the same time?  Does the bird first flap one and then the other?  The Chimney Swift is the only bird that doesn't flap both wings together.  Most birds that you see flap:
a)
one wing, then the other
b)
just one wing
c)
both wings together
d)
like the Chimney Swift
11.
After starting the season with five straight losses, the football team rebelled. They stopped attending practice and stopped listening to anything the coach said. Before the next game started, the players asked for a new coach so that the could finish their season.
What does the word rebelled mean as it is used in the sentence?
a)
worked together
b)
turned against
c)
joined forces
d)
did not care
12.
The quiet, timid boy was new to this school. When we picked teams for dodgeball, he sat off to the side even though I could tell he wanted to play.
What does the word timid mean as it is used in the sentence?
a)
worried
b)
tired
c)
shy
d)
lazy
13.
Jenny is always getting into trouble, so unless she turns over a new leaf, she will not be allowed to go on the field trip
a)
flips the page
b)
does some gardening
c)
rakes the leaves
d)
changes her behavior
14.
What is the reason for the following semicolon?
Nearby, the mayor and the council members sat at the table; they debated quite hotly the question of repaving the streets.
a)
separates two independent clauses
b)
separates a dependent from an independent clause
c)
separates independent clauses that already contain too many commas
d)
that semicolon is NOT needed
15.
If you are feeling sad, you can make yourself feel better by doing a few simple things. You can take a walk (or get another form of exercise), you can talk to a friend, or you can write down your feelings. Writing down the good things in your life will help too. Doing something good for someone else will also help you feel better. If you still feel a little sad, act happy. It works like magic to make you feel better!
What is the main idea?
a)
Sometimes people feel sad.
b)
You should do good things for others.
c)
We're not always happy.
d)
There are many ways to make yourself feel better.