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Year 5 NAPLAN-style practice questions

Five free questions in the style of the Year 5 NAPLAN numeracy and language conventions tests, with the answer and worked steps for each.

Name ____________________Date ______________
  1. 1.What is 3/4 of 20?
    5121516
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    Answer: 15
    Find 1/4 first: 20 ÷ 4 = 5. Then 3/4 is 3 × 5 = 15.
  2. 2.What is 2.5 + 1.75?
    3.254.254.303.80
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    Answer: 4.25
    Line up the decimal points: 2.50 + 1.75 = 4.25.
  3. 3.A rectangle is 8 cm long and 5 cm wide. What is its area?
    13 cm²26 cm²40 cm²45 cm²
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    Answer: 40 cm²
    Area = length × width = 8 × 5 = 40 cm².
  4. 4.Which word fits? "The dog wagged ___ tail."
    itsit'sits'
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    Answer: its
    It's means "it is". The tail belongs to the dog, so we use its (no apostrophe).
  5. 5.Round 4,768 to the nearest hundred.
    4,7004,7704,8005,000
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    Answer: 4,800
    Look at the tens digit: 6. It's 5 or more, so round the hundreds up: 4,768 → 4,800.

Answers: Year 5 NAPLAN-style practice questions

  1. 15. Find 1/4 first: 20 ÷ 4 = 5. Then 3/4 is 3 × 5 = 15.
  2. 4.25. Line up the decimal points: 2.50 + 1.75 = 4.25.
  3. 40 cm². Area = length × width = 8 × 5 = 40 cm².
  4. its. It's means "it is". The tail belongs to the dog, so we use its (no apostrophe).
  5. 4,800. Look at the tens digit: 6. It's 5 or more, so round the hundreds up: 4,768 → 4,800.

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