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MULTIPLE CHOICES
Fill the circle on the answer sheet with the right answer.

1. An art and craft exhibition was held from 26 February 2018 till 4 March 2018. It was
open from 10 a.m. till 5 p.m. every day. For how long was the exhibition operating in total?

A. 2940 minutes B. 2520 minutes C.

3360 minutes D.
3780 minutes

2. Anna and 3 friends collected stamps. Anna, Sally, and Rose collected 250, 280, and 190
stamps respectively whereas Lily hasn't counted hers yet. If all the stamps are put together
and divided equally among the 4 of them, each of them will get 240 stamps and still
remain 3 stamps. How many stamps did Lily have?

A. 240 stamps B. 243 stamps C.

250 stamps D.
253 stamps

3. Sakura tied up a cuboid-shaped gift box with a ribbon as shown in the illustration below. If
she used 25 cm of the ribbon for making the knot, how many centimeters of the ribbon did
she use?

14 cm A. 97 cm
12 cm
B. 144 cm
10 cm C. 117 cm
D. 169 cm

4. Dave puts 1 ten-cent and 3 fifty-cent coins as illustrated below. He moves the ten-cent
coin along the 3 fifty-cent coins to see the path. The shaded parts in the following options
show the path of the ten-cent coin. Find the correct path.

N
CEN A. B.
TS

10
TE

CE
TY N

50
FIF

TS

CE CE C. D.
TY N TY N

50 50
FIF

FIF
TS

TS

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Refer to the following story to answer question 5 and 6.

Kate is making embedded figures using toothpicks as illustrated below. She uses 3 pieces
of toothpicks to make one triangle.

Figure 3

Figure 2

Figure 1

Number of triangle(s) 1 4 9

5. How many triangles will Kate make in the 6th figure?

A. 25 triangles B. 36 triangles C. 42 triangles D. 49 triangles

6. When Kate has 110 pieces of toothpicks, how many triangles can she make at the most?
How many pieces of toothpicks will be remained?

A. 108 triangles and 2 toothpicks remained

B. 64 triangles and 2 toothpicks remained
C. 49 triangles and 1 toothpick remained
D. 36 triangles and 2 toothpicks remained

7. Pieces of coins are put in 4 bags, A, B, C, and D. The bags contain 9 pieces, 13 pieces, 8
pieces, and 12 pieces of coins respectively. However, there is a fake coin in one of the bags.
Which bag contains the fake coin?

A. B. C. D.

63 g 91 g 57 g 84 g

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8. A 1 ℓ measuring glass contains water as illustrated below. How many mℓ is the volume of
the water?

A. 700 mℓ
B. 70 mℓ
C. 800 mℓ
D. 80 mℓ

Refer to the following story to answer question 9 and 10.

There is a pipe connected as illustrated on the right.
When pouring water into the upper pipe opening,
water is distributed and flows equally to both sides.

9. When pouring 48 ℓ of water, how much water will be collected in container b?

A. 16 ℓ B. 12 ℓ C.
24 ℓ D.
18 ℓ

10. Then, a hole is made at the location indicated by , and 12 ℓ of water is poured through
the hole. How much water will be collected in container c?

A. 0 ℓ B. 3 ℓ C.
6 ℓ D.
9ℓ

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11. The figure below consists of 1 large and 5 small squares. If the perimeter of the figure is
36 cm, how long is the perimeter of the shaded square?
A. 36 cm
B. 48 cm
C. 24 cm
D. 32 cm

Refer to the following story to answer question 12 and 13.

Logan puts as many balls as possible into a large box and closes the lid tightly. The large box
weighs 265 g while each of the ball weighs 2 g.

12. How many balls can Logan put into the large box if the radius of each ball is 5 cm?

A. 960 balls B. 240 balls C.

120 balls D. 30 balls

13. How much is the total weight of the large box with the most number of balls inside?

A. 385 g B. 405 g C.
505 g D. 745 g

14. David takes 20 minutes to make a kennel whereas Daffa takes 30 minutes to do so. If
they work together to make the kennel, how long will they finish it?

A. 12 minutes B. 20 minutes C.
10 minutes D. 25 minutes

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15. Evan’s doughnut shop made 210 doughnuts and put them into 27 boxes. The boxes have
2 types. One is a large-sized box which can contain 10 doughnuts and the other is a small-
sized box which can only contain 6 doughnuts. How many small-sized boxes did Evan’s
doughnut shop need?

A. 15 boxes B. 12 boxes C.
10 boxes D. 6 boxes

Refer to the following story to answer question 16 and 17.

There is a baseball league which 8 teams join. Each team needs to have one match with the
rest of 7 teams. The scores of win, loss, and tie are 2, 0, and 1 point respectively. The table
below shows the results of the baseball league.

Team name A B C D E F G H
Total score 3 2 13 5 6 13 5

16. How many games are there in total?

A. 64 games B. 56 games C.
32 games D. 28 games

17. What is the total score of team A?

A. 17 points B. 9 points C.
19 points D. 28 points

18. Frequency is one of the many elements of vibration. Measured in the unit of hertz (Hz), it
indicates how many times something vibrates in one second. For example, a vibration with
5 Hz frequency means the source vibrates 5 times each second.
Based on the information provided above, if a low sound has a frequency of 60 Hz, how
many times does its source vibrate in 10 seconds?

A. 6 times B. 10 times C. 60 times D. 600 times

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Refer to the following story to answer question 19 and 20.

These are parts of a train timetable at the South Station which is close to Keita's house. The
North Station is the next stop after the South Station.

Upper Lower Upper Lower

Time

Time
Train Train Train Train

15 12 9.00 15 17 22 19 9.00 05 10

30 15 10.00 12 22 37 22 10.00 05 15

40 15 11.00 17 32 47 22 11.00 10 25
Note: Upper train goes from the South Station to the
50 20 12.00 22 49 57 27 12.00 15 42 North Station whereas Lower train goes from the
North Station to the South Station.

19. Keita is going to meet his friend at 10:30 at the North Station. To arrive at the Station at
the closest time, what time does he need to take a train from the South Station?

A. 10:12 B. 10:15 C.
10:22 D.
10:30

20. From the South Station to Keita’s house, it takes 10 minutes by bicycle. To arrive home at
11:30, what time does he need to depart from the North Station?
A. 11:10 B. 11:15 C.
11:17 D.
11:25

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SHORT ANSWER
Make the equation and find the answer.

1. Put the area of these 5 shapes in order from the largest to the smallest. Write the letteres
in your answer sheet.

( )

2. There is a circular-shaped pond in Honoka's house. If Sakura trees are planted every 6 m
along the pond, twenty six trees are necessary in total. Find the circumference of the pond.

3. Mia is measuring the width of a table with 2

long ropes of the same length. She folds the
first rope into two and the second into three, Ropes
then puts them on the table as illustrated on 44cm
the right. The lengths of the remaining ropes
are shown in the illustration. How long are the
width of the table and the length of the Table
ropes?
4cm

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