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KS1 SATs 2017 Paper 2: reasoning
31 questions · 35 marks. Every question from the paper, recreated, with the official mark scheme, an annotated worked solution and a shadow question (the same skill with new numbers). Open the paper in the Ultimate Exam Question Finder to present it, print it or build a set.
Question 1 (1 mark)
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Ajay has 4 friends: Ben, Kemi, Sam and Sita.
He gives 10p to each friend.
How much money does he give altogether?
Ben Kemi Sam Sita
(1 mark)
Question 2 (1 mark)
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I am counting forwards.
When I stop counting, tick the next number I should say:
97… 98… 99… 100…
Diagram: Five number cards: 110, 1001, 111, 101, 200.
(1 mark)
Question 3 (1 mark)
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There are 63 bean bags in a sack.
Amy takes 10 bean bags away.
How many bean bags are left in the sack?
63
(1 mark)
Question 4 (1 mark)
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Look at the array of circles.
Now look at the four calculations.
Tick the calculation that describes the array.
Diagram: An array of circles: 3 rows of 5.
5 + 3 square 5 – 3 square 5 + 5 square 5 × 3 square (1 mark)
Question 5 (1 mark)
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Look at the mouse.
Ajay moves the mouse to a piece of cheese.
He moves the mouse 2 squares forward.
He then turns the mouse a quarter of a turn clockwise and moves it forward 3 squares.
Circle the piece of cheese the mouse lands on.
Diagram: A grid of squares, 8 across and 7 down. The mouse is in column 4 from the left, row 5 from the top, facing up the page. Pieces of cheese are in these squares (column, row from the top): (4, 2), (1, 3), (7, 3), (7, 5), (2, 6), (7, 7).
(1 mark)
Question 6 (1 mark)
Write these numbers in order, starting with the smallest.
73 37 76 36 63
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Question 7 (1 mark)
Circle the shortest time.
70 minutes 10 minutes 45 minutes 1 hour (1 mark)
Question 8 (1 mark)
A game costs £25
Ben has £19
How much more money does Ben need to buy the game?
(1 mark)
Question 9 (1 mark)
Circle the two numbers that are even.
73 58
64 45
(1 mark)
Question 10 (2 marks)
20 children choose their favourite fruit juice.
The chart shows the results.
Diagram: A block diagram of the children’s favourite fruit juice, with a line at every whole number from 0 to 10, each labelled. Each block stands for one child. apple: 4 blocks. orange: 10 blocks. mango: 6 blocks.
(a)
How many more children choose orange than apple?
(1 mark)
(b)
Another boy joins the group.
He chooses mango juice.
Add this information to the chart.
(1 mark)
Question 11 (1 mark)
Diagram: A clock showing 8:30.
What time does the clock show?
Tick the correct box.
twenty to 6 square half past 9 square half past 8 square quarter to 6 square (1 mark)
Question 12 (1 mark)
Measure the longest line.
Use a ruler.
Diagram: A triangle drawn to scale: its sides are 9 cm, 6.5 cm, 5 cm long. A centimetre scale bar, 0 to 10 cm with millimetre marks, is drawn under it so the sides can be measured on screen.
(1 mark)
Question 13 (1 mark)
Look at these numbers.
Diagram: Four number cards: 0, 14, 50, 61.
Write each number once to make these correct.
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(1 mark)
Question 14 (1 mark)
20 bananas are shared equally among 4 monkeys.
How many bananas does each monkey get?
(1 mark)
Question 15 (1 mark)
Fill in the missing numbers to make each pair of cards total 17
One pair is done for you.
Diagram: Three pairs of number cards: 10 and 7; 9 and an empty card; an empty card and 6.
(1 mark)
Question 16 (1 mark)
Look at these coins:
Diagram: Coins in a row: 1p, 10p, 50p, 5p, 20p, 2p.
What is the largest amount you can make using three of these coins?
(1 mark)
Question 17 (1 mark)
Ben ate half a pizza.
Which fraction shows the amount he ate?
Circle it.
1/4 1/3 2/4 3/4
(1 mark)
Question 18 (2 marks)
Write six different numbers to make these sums correct.
boxedphantomXX + boxedphantomXX = 27
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boxedphantomXX + boxedphantomXX = 27
(2 marks)
Question 19 (1 mark)
Ben and Sita count cars.
Ben counts 38 red cars.
Sita counts 23 blue cars.
How many cars do they count altogether?
(1 mark)
Question 20 (1 mark)
The numbers on this number line go up by the same amount each time.
Write the missing numbers in the boxes.
Diagram: A number line with 5 equally spaced marks. The first is labelled 20 and the last 40. An arrow points down from an empty box to each of the 3 marks between.
(1 mark)
Question 21 (1 mark)
Ajay, Sam and Kemi have 4 conkers each.
How many conkers do they have altogether?
(1 mark)
Question 22 (1 mark)
Tick the pentagon.
Diagram: Four flat shapes, two by two. The top left shape has 4 straight sides. The top right shape has 6 straight sides. The bottom left shape has 5 straight sides. The bottom right shape has 4 straight sides.
(1 mark)
Question 23 (1 mark)
Write the missing number to make this number sentence correct.
9 + 7 – boxedphantomXX = 12
(1 mark)
Question 24 (1 mark)
Tick the shape that has exactly mathbf1/3 shaded.
Diagram: Four bars of the same length, one above another, each split into parts with some shaded. Bar 1: 4 parts of equal size, 2 shaded. Bar 2: 3 parts of equal size, 1 shaded. Bar 3: 3 parts of different sizes, 1 shaded. Bar 4: 4 parts of equal size, 1 shaded.
(1 mark)
Question 25 (1 mark)
Complete these sums.
One is done for you.
3 + 7 = 10
33 + boxedphantomXX = 40
boxedphantomXX + 7 = 80
(1 mark)
Question 26 (1 mark)
Draw lines to divide the rectangle into quarters.
Use the dots to help you.
Diagram: Dotty paper: a rectangle drawn on the dots, 6 spaces across and 4 spaces down, with a dot at every whole step inside it and on its edges.
(1 mark)
Question 27 (1 mark)
Ben has 4 boxes of eggs.
Diagram: 4 egg boxes. Each box is labelled "6 eggs".
Write a number sentence using × and = to show that Ben has 24 eggs altogether.
(1 mark)
Question 28 (2 marks)
There are 55 cakes.
20 boys and 19 girls each take a cake.
How many cakes are left?
Show your working
(2 marks)
Question 29 (1 mark)
Two shapes have more than 8 edges.
Tick them.
Diagram: A cylinder.
Diagram: A cube.
Diagram: A triangular prism.
Diagram: A triangular pyramid, point down: a triangle on top, three edges down to the point (the hidden one dashed).
(1 mark)
Question 30 (2 marks)
There are 76 cars in the car park.
18 more cars go into the car park.
Then 35 cars go out.
How many cars are in the car park now?
Show your working
(2 marks)
Question 31 (1 mark)
The strawberry weighs 24 grams.
The strawberry and tomato together weigh 69 grams.
What does the tomato weigh?
(1 mark)
Questions Crown copyright (Standards and Testing Agency), recreated by Mr Barton Maths for teaching. Each question is credited to its board, series, paper and number.