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Number Crunch Maths in English 25-06-21

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

John Steinbeck wrote "Of Mice & Men" in 1937, Gary Sinise's film adaption was released in 1992. How many years was the film released after the book?

a)

35

b)

45

c)

55

d)

65

2.

The average book has 300 words per page. If I read 45,000 words, how many pages would that be?

a)

150

b)

300

c)

1500

d)

45000

3.

Mr Woodcock reads 18 books every 6 months, Mrs Syrett reads 38 books every year and Mrs Pearson reads 3 books every month - who reads the most books?

a)

Mr Woodcock

b)

Mrs Syrett

c)

Mrs Pearson

d)

They all read the same amount

4.

Last year, approximately 15% of authors were female. There were approximately 150,000 authors last year, how many were male?

a)

22,500

b)

30,000

c)

127,500

d)

172,500

5.

If a dictionary is 5 cm thick and the tower block is 25 m tall. How many dictionaries tall is the tower block?

a)

5

b)

50

c)

200

d)

500

6.

In English, only one letter in every 510 is a Q. In 15,300 letters how many Qs would you expect to find?

a)

20

b)

25

c)

30

d)

35

7.

George Orwell was born in 1903 and published the book 1984 in 1949. He died in 1950. What is the sum of these 4 numbers?

a)

7681

b)

7786

c)

7806

d)

7906

8.

What proportion of letters in the word 'onomatopoeia' is the letter 'O'?

a)

1/3

b)

1/4

c)

4/11

d)

5/12

9.

If 200,000 books were published in 2020 and the number of published books doubles every year, how many books will be published in 2022?

a)

200,000

b)

400,000

c)

600,000

d)

800,000

10.

The average American is 80kg and Lenny from "Of Mice & Men" is 112kg. How much heavier would 3 Lennys weigh than 3 average Americans?

a)

64 kg

b)

96 kg

c)

240 kg

d)

336 kg