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KS1 SATs 2019 Paper 2: reasoning
32 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)
Read aloud
Look at the cards.
I will read them for you.
Monday… Friday… Wednesday… Saturday…
Tick the card that shows the name of the day before Thursday.
Monday square Friday square Wednesday square Saturday square (1 mark)
Question 2 (1 mark)
Read aloud
Write an even number that comes between 52 and 57.
52 57
(1 mark)
Question 3 (1 mark)
Read aloud
Look at the five shapes.
Tick all of the shapes that have half shaded.
Diagram: Five shapes, three on the top row and two below. The top left shape: a square on its corner split into 4 small squares, 1 shaded. The top middle shape: a hexagon split into 6 triangles from its centre, 1 shaded. The top right shape: a square on its corner split into 4 triangles, 2 shaded. The bottom left shape: a triangle split into 2 parts by a line from a corner to the middle of the opposite side, 1 shaded. The bottom right shape: a circle split into 3 equal parts, 1 shaded.
(1 mark)
Question 4 (1 mark)
Read aloud
Look at the calculation.
Write a number in the box to make the calculation correct.
12 = boxedphantomXX × 6
(1 mark)
Question 5 (1 mark)
Read aloud
What is 96 minus 10?
96
(1 mark)
Question 6 (1 mark)
Match each shape to the correct description.
One is done for you.
Diagram: Shapes on the left: triangle, square, octagon, circle. Descriptions on the right: has 8 vertices, has 3 sides, has 4 right angles, has no vertices. Lines join triangle to has 3 sides.
(1 mark)
Question 7 (1 mark)
Here are two cards.
boxed+ boxed-
Choose a card to make each calculation correct.
One is done for you.
4 boxed+ 1 = 5
23 boxedphantomX 1 = 22
40 boxedphantomX 1 = 39
19 boxedphantomX 1 = 20
(1 mark)
Question 8 (1 mark)
Circle the three dice that add up to 13
Diagram: Five dice showing 6, 5, 1, 4 and 2 spots.
(1 mark)
Question 9 (1 mark)
Match each egg box to the correct multiplication.
One is done for you.
Diagram: Four egg boxes, one above another: 2 rows of 3 eggs; 2 rows of 5 eggs; 2 rows of 6 eggs; 3 rows of 5 eggs. Boxes on the right: 6 × 2, 5 × 3, 3 × 2, 5 × 2. Lines join the first egg box to 3 × 2.
(1 mark)
Question 10 (1 mark)
Sam has cards that are numbered 1 to 8
Sam turns over two of the cards.
Diagram: Number cards in two rows: 8, 1, 5, a card turned over; then a card turned over, 2, 4, 7.
Which two cards has Sam turned over?
Write the numbers on the cards below.
(1 mark)
Question 11 (1 mark)
Complete the number sentences.
One is done for you.
1/2 of boxed8 = 4
1/2 of boxedphantomXX = 3
(1 mark)
Question 12 (1 mark)
Write the missing numbers in the sequence.
16 14 12 boxedphantomXX boxedphantomXX boxedphantomXX (1 mark)
Question 13 (1 mark)
Each pair of cards has a total of 70
Write numbers to complete the pairs.
One is done for you.
Diagram: Three pairs of cards. The pair done for you: 50 and 20. Below: 10 and an empty card; an empty card and 30.
(1 mark)
Question 14 (1 mark)
Write the correct number in the box.
Diagram: A number line labelled 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, with no marks between the labels. An arrow from an empty box points up to the line between 55 and 60, much nearer the larger.
(1 mark)
Question 15 (1 mark)
Amy has 50p.
She buys a pencil for 30p.
Tick the purse that shows how much money Amy has left.
Diagram: Four purses of coins. The top left purse: 5p, 5p, 5p. The top right purse: 20p, 5p. The bottom left purse: 5p, 10p, 10p. The bottom right purse: 10p, 5p, 5p.
(1 mark)
Question 16 (1 mark)
Here is a prism.
Diagram: A prism lying down: two triangle ends joined by rectangles.
Tick all the shapes that are faces on this prism.
Diagram: Flat shapes in a row: a square, a rectangle, a trapezium, a pentagon, a triangle.
(1 mark)
Question 17 (1 mark)
Match each clock to the time it shows.
Diagram: Three clock faces, one above another: hands at 3:45; hands at 4:15; hands at 4:25. Times on the right: twenty-five past four, quarter to four, quarter past four.
(1 mark)
Question 18 (1 mark)
Tick the shape that has a line of symmetry.
Diagram: A dotted grid, 14 dots across and 4 down, with four shapes drawn on it, from left to right: a shape with 3 sides, a shape with 4 sides, a shape with 5 sides, a shape with 4 sides.
(1 mark)
Question 19 (1 mark)
Write the next number sentence in the pattern.
1 + 2 + 3 = 6
2 + 3 + 4 = 9
3 + 4 + 5 = 12
4 + 5 + 6 = 15
boxedphantomXX + boxedphantomXX + boxedphantomXX = boxedphantomXX
(1 mark)
Question 20 (1 mark)
Sam is pointing at the triangle.
Diagram: Sam stands in the middle with an arrow showing he points at the triangle. Around him: a triangle above, a square to the right, a pentagon below and a circle to the left.
He turns a half turn.
Tick the shape Sam is pointing at after the half turn.
(1 mark)
Question 21 (2 marks)
Sam has four number cards.
Diagram: Four number cards: 10, 20, 30, 40.
Use three of his cards to make these correct.
27 + boxedphantomXX = 67
54 – boxedphantomXX = 34
boxedphantomXX + 88 = 98
(2 marks)
Question 22 (1 mark)
This chart shows what class 2 ate for lunch today.
Diagram: A block diagram of what the children ate, with a line at every whole number from 1 to 10. Each block stands for one child. fish: 5 blocks. pasta: 10 blocks. pizza: 5 blocks. burger: 8 blocks.
Fewer children ate pizza than burger.
How many fewer?
(1 mark)
Question 23 (1 mark)
Ben has five marbles.
Diagram: 5 marbles.
Kemi has seven times that number.
How many marbles does Kemi have?
(1 mark)
Question 24 (1 mark)
Sam plays a maths game.
Each acorn is equal to 2 points.
Diagram: A leaf, plus 2 acorns, equals 10 points.
How many points is one leaf equal to?
(1 mark)
Question 25 (1 mark)
Write five coins that have a total of 37p.
boxedphantomXXp boxedphantomXXp boxedphantomXXp boxedphantomXXp boxedphantomXXp
(1 mark)
Question 26 (1 mark)
Ajay has 30 pencils.
He shares them equally between 3 pots.
Complete the number sentence to show
how Ajay shares the pencils.
boxedphantomXX ÷ boxedphantomXX = boxedphantomXX
(1 mark)
Question 27 (1 mark)
Some children make a chart of
how many books they read in a week.
Diagram: A chart of books read in a week. Key: one block stands for 1 book. Ben: 4 blocks. Kemi: 6 blocks. Ajay: 8 blocks. Sita: 3 blocks.
Which children read fewer than 5 books?
Circle them.
Ben Kemi Ajay Sita (1 mark)
Question 28 (1 mark)
Put a digit into each empty box to make the calculation correct.
Diagram: Digit cards: 1 and an empty card, plus an empty card and 3, equals 2 and 9.
(1 mark)
Question 29 (2 marks)
There are 100g of chocolate chips in the bag.
Sita uses 25g.
Ben uses 35g.
How many grams of chocolate chips are left
in the bag?
Show your working
(2 marks)
Question 30 (1 mark)
A shop has 12 bags of crisps.
It sells 1/4 of the bags.
Diagram: 12 bags of crisps in 3 rows of 4.
How many bags of crisps
did the shop sell?
(1 mark)
Question 31 (1 mark)
Ben has 63 beads.
He gives 37 beads away.
How many beads does Ben have left?
(1 mark)
Question 32 (2 marks)
Ben has 90p.
He buys 2 tickets.
Each ticket costs 35p.
How much money does Ben have left?
Show your working
(2 marks)
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.