M1, M2, M5, M9 PRACTICE QUESTIONS BY TOPIC

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CONTENT
[2006]
Here is a baby’s drinking cup.
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511 Here
Hereisisa ababy’s
baby’sdrinking
drinkingcup.
cup.
[2006]
[2006]

200ml

C
200ml
Estimates
5
100ml
7 Which value completes each sentence? Tick (✓) the correct box.

C
The first one is done100ml
for you.
Estimates

7 Which value completes each sentence? Tick (✓) the correct box.
The length of a banana is about …
The first one is done for you.
10
2 cm
How
How many millilitres of water are ininthe
many millilitres of water are thecup?
cup?
The many of
length
How a banana
millilitres is ✓
of wateraboutin …
are 20 cmcup?
the

200 cm ml 5
2 cm
ml 5 1 mark

2000 cm
✓ 20 cm
1 mark
[1[1 mark]
mark]
[1 mark]
15 2 Which value completes the sentence? Tick ( ) the correct box
200
6 cm
6
[Extra]
A can of drink holds about … cm
2000

0.3 litres

A can of drink holds about … 3 litres

5
0.3 30 litres
litres

300 litres
3 litres
1 mark

[1 mark]
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The weight of an apple is
300about
litres… 1 mark

10
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The weight of an apple is about

10…grams
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3 Mr Khan makes a blackcurrant drink for a party.
[2004] He pours blackcurrant squash into a jug.

Baby

5 (a) About how much does a new-born baby weigh?

Tick (✓) the correct answer. Baby

C
5 (a) About how much does a new-born baby weigh?
Tick (✓) the correct answer.0.3 kg

C
3 kg
0.3 kg
30 kg
3 kg
How much water must
300 he
kgadd to make 500 millilitres
of drink? 30 kg 1 mark

300 kg ml
!
1 mark
16
1 mark

[1 mark]

(b) About how much milk does a baby’s bottle hold?

4 About how much milk does a baby’s bottle hold?
Tick (✓) the correct answer.
[Extra] Tick ( ) the correct answer.
17 Calculate 31.6 { 7
(b) About how much milk does a baby’s bottle hold?
Tick (✓) the correct answer.3 millilitres

5
300 millilitres
!
1 mark
17

3 millilitres
3 litres
300 millilitres
300 litres
3 litres 1 mark

[1 mark]
14
300 litres
10 1 mark
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5 A bottle contains 568 millilitres of milk.

[2017] Jack pours out half a litre.

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Milk

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1 mark

8 Sophie poured some water out of a litre jug. [1 mark]

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Wheel much
Sophie
Bicycle is left
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6 Sophie poured some water out of a litre jug.
Look how
how much millilitres
is left in the water
jug. are left.
Look howmany
Estimate
[Extra] much is left in theof
jug.
11 A bicycle
Estimate
Estimate wheel
how
how hasmillilitres
many
many amillilitres
diameter of
of64 cm.
water
of water are left.
are left.

What is the radius of the bicycle wheel?

5
cm
1 mark

10

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[1 mark]

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7 Megan wants to fill a bucket with water.
[2013]
A bucket holds 6 litres.

A jug holds 500 millilitres.

How many jugs of water does Megan need to fill an empty bucket?

Show
your
method
15i

15ii
[1 mark]
2 marks

16
8 Hassan has a jug with some water in it.
[2007]
He adds another 140 millilitres of water.

M0218_2 – 5 December 2012 2:33 PM – Version 2

Draw a line to show the new level of water.

16 Write in the missing number.

164.5 − = 76.88 16

1 mark
300ml

200ml

100ml

16

1 mark

[1 mark]

16
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 95 Chen pours 165 millilitres of milk into a measuring jug.
[2016S]
Draw an arrow on the jug to show the level of the milk.

C
ml
200
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180
160
140
22 Circle one amount each time to make these sentences correct.
120
One has been done for you.
100
80
60
40 320cm

The distance from 20 320m

London to Manchester is about 1 mark

320km
[1 mark]

10 Circle one amount to make the sentence correct.

[Extra]

15ml

150ml
5 A tea cup is likely to hold about
1500ml

[1 mark]

6g
10
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KS2 item template version 1.1

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A hen’s egg is likely to weigh about
600g 22
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11 Mina has two cartons of juice.
[2002] Each carton contains 220ml.

She empties them both into this jug.

Draw an arrow ( ) to show the level of the

mixture in the jug.

1 mark

[1 mark]

8
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12 One jug contains water and the other jug contains oil.
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[2015]
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12 12 OneOne
jugjug
contains
containswater
waterand
andthe
the other jug contains
other jug containsoil.
oil.
[2015]
[2015] 600ml 600ml

600 ml
400ml 600 ml
400ml

400 ml
200ml 400 ml
200ml
5

200 ml 200 ml
Water Oil

Water Oil

How much more oil is there than water?

How much more oil is there than water?
10
How much more oil is there than water?
ml 15

1 mark

ml [115mark]
[1 mark]
12 1 mark

13 15of lemonade.
A bottle holds 1 litre [1 mark]
[2003] [2003]
Rachel fills 5 glasses with lemonade.
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She puts 150 millilitres in each glass.
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How much lemonade is left in the bottle?

A bottle holds 1 litre of lemonade.

Rachel fills 5 glasses with lemonade.

She puts 150 millilitres in each glass.

10
How much lemonade is left in the bottle?

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[2 marks]
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14 This container has Lara pours out
900 millilitres of some water so that
[2009] water in it. it looks like this.

900ml 900ml

600ml 600ml

300ml 300ml

How much water has Lara poured out?

ml 16a

1 mark

Then she pours out another 150ml of water.

Draw an arrow ( ) to show the new level of the water.

900ml

600ml

300ml

16b

1 mark

16 [2 marks]

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Measuring jugs
Measuring jugs

18 18 The
15 TheThe diagram
diagram
diagram shows
shows
shows the volume
thevolume
the volume of water
of water
of water in
intwo in two measuring
twomeasuring
measuring jugs. jugs.
jugs.

[Extra]

10

Which jug contains more water?

Which jug contains more water?
Tick (✓) A or B.
Tick (✓) A or B.

A B
A B

15 How much more does it contain?

How
Show much
your more does it contain?
working.
Show your working.

[3 marks]
ml
2 marks

ml
2 marks
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[2012]
16 Here are five letters on a scale.

[2012]

Match each letter to one of the capacities in the list below.

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