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Numeracy Initial assessment for class use. This will guide Tutor to determine which level the student is

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Page 1: Maths Initial Assessment CCC v4

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Section one

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There is space for 9 cars in a parking garage. If all these cars park there,

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Use this space for working your answer out if you like:

2. A bank gives you the pin code: eight, four, seven, two.

Write the code in numbers in the correct order in the boxes:

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3. Here is a map.

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a. Draw a circle around the green area on the top left hand side.

b. Draw a triangle around the blue river in the right hand corner.

4. Add up all the coins. How much money is here?

Which coin is heaviest? ______________________________

Which coin is smallest? ______________________________

How many silver coins are there? ______________________

£ _____________

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Section two

1. Look at the calendar:

a. The 7th is a Wednesday. What day of the

week is 4 days later?

b. What will the date be 4 days after the 7th?

2. Which answer is most likely to be true? Circle your answer.

A study shows that most people eat breakfast at:

3. This is a list of Police Station telephone numbers and addresses:

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a. Write down the telephone number for Huntingdon Police Station:

b. Write down the post code for Chatteris Police Station:

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4. Your neighbour asks you to get him some shopping. He gives you £10. How much change will he get?

£ ______.______

5. Here is a ruler:

Draw a rectangle around all the odd numbers of inches you can see.

6. A pair of socks is half price.

a. How much will one pair cost? £_____._____

b. How much will three pairs cost? £_____._____

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Section 3

1. A doctor has told a mother to give her son 10 mls of medicine 3 times a day. One teaspoon holds 5 mls.

How many spoonfuls of medicine will she have to give her son:

a. In one day?

b. In three days?

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Look at the weather chart and circle the correct answer:

a. What time will the day be warmest?

b. What time will the day be coldest?

c. On Sunday, the warmest temperature is expected to be 27˚C and the coldest is 15˚C. What is the difference (in degrees) between these two temperatures?

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4. Here is a recipe from the BBC for scones:

Ingredients 225g/8oz self raising flour pinch of salt 55g/2oz butter 25g/1oz caster sugar 150ml/5fl oz milk 1 free-range egg, beaten

Preparation method 1. Heat the oven to 220C/425F/Gas 7. Lightly grease a baking sheet. 2. Mix together the flour and salt and rub in the butter. 3. Stir in the sugar and then the milk to get a soft dough. 4. Turn on to a floured work surface and knead very lightly. Pat out to a round 2cm/¾in thick. Use a 5cm/2in cutter to stamp out rounds and place on a baking sheet. Lightly knead together the rest of the dough and stamp out more scones to use it all up. 5. Brush the tops of the scones with the beaten egg. Bake for 12-15 minutes until well risen and golden. 6. Cool on a wire rack and serve with butter and good jam and maybe some clotted cream.

This recipe makes 8 to 12 scones. You need to make 30 scones. Fill out the table below to show the ingredients you will need:

Quantity (grams and ounces) Ingredient

self raising flour

salt

butter

caster sugar

milk

egg

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���Here is a food label for a pizza:

a. If 495 calories are 25% of your Guideline Daily Amount (GDA), how many more calories can you eat in a day to reach 100%?

b. 2.00g of salt is 33% of your GDA. What approximate fraction of your GDA is this?

c. If you were very hungry and ate the whole pizza, how many grams of saturated fat would you eat, and what percentage of your GDA would this be?

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2. You are serving a meal to guests at 8:15 pm. Individual chicken pies will take four hours to defrost and 45 minutes to bake. What time should they come out of the freezer, and what time should they go into the oven?

3. You work in a kitchen in a care home. The kitchen receives a new freezer unit, which is needed as urgently as possible. Your job is to keep checking the temperature gauge. As soon as it is cold enough (minus 18°C) you must inform the kitchen manager. Follow the temperature drops below. What time does the freezer reach a safe temperature?

1 At 9:25 am, the temperature measures +10°C. 2 In half an hour, it has dropped by eleven degrees. 3 In the next ten minutes the temperature drops by three degrees. 4 Twenty minutes later, it has dropped again by six degrees. 5 In 28 minutes the temperature has dropped another four degrees. 6 Thirty minutes later it has dropped by six degrees. 7 Five minutes later the temperature has dropped again by one degree.

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4. To make cherry squash, the instructions say to mix seven parts water to one part cherry squash. How much water should you add to:

Cherry squash water 30 ml 1 litre 750 ml

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Here is a floor plan of a bedroom, not to scale:

Ceiling height: 2.2m Paint coverage:

per can = 27 – 32 m²

1. You want to purchase a new rug for this bedroom to fit in the space between the bed and the wardrobe. Estimate the best size and shape, and explain your reasons below:

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2. Use the measurements above and the label from the paint can to work out how much paint you would need to repaint the room using one coat of paint.

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3. Six out of every 400 cans of paint are found to be defective. If you buy

four cans of paint, what is the probability that one can will be defective?

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