Singapore Math Placement Test For 1st Grade / Primary 1

This Singapore Math placement test is based on the Singapore Math curriculum for 1st Grade / Primary 1.
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STOP this test when the time is up, even if he has not attempted all the questions.
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For questions 1 and 2, count and write down the correct numbers.

________
________
Write fifty-two as a number. ________
Write 97 in words. ________________________________________
Thirty-eight = ________ tens ________ ones
The number 73 comes before ________.
29, ________, ________, 32, 33
________, 85, 83, ________, 79
Arrange the numbers below in order. Start with the smallest number.

35, 17, 87, 54, 78 ________________________________________
When I take away 3 tens from 76, I get ________.
9 tens 3 ones = 50 + ________
4 ones more than 48 is ________.
15 less than ________ is 36.
26 + 37 = ________
83 - 45 = ________
9 + ________ = 16
A

B

C

D

________ is the longest.
A pen is as long as ________ paperclips.
Which is the lightest, A, B or C? ________
Which is the heaviest, A, B or C? ________
The time is ________.

The graph below shows the number of sweets that 5 children have. Use it to answer questions 22 to 26.


James	Irene	Alan	Gary	Cindy

The amount of money shown below is ________.

$50

$10

A one-dollar note can be exchanged for ________ five-cent coins.
Use $10, $5 or $2 notes to make $17 below.

$17 = $ + $ + $ + $
The shaded face is a ________.
The figure shown is made up of 1 ________ and 2 ________.
4 x 6 = ________
7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 = ________ x 7
Peter puts 27 toy cars on 3 shelves equally. He puts ________ toy cars on each shelf.
Circle the greatest number below.

65 76 56 67
Circle the sum that is equal to 16 below.

83 - 68 4 x 4 5 + 9
Circle the sum that is more than 36 below.

9 x 4 17 + 18 52 - 15
Colour the 3rd fish from the right.

Colour the seventh rabbit.


				4th

For questions 41 and 42, draw the shape that comes next.

Rose had 84 stamps. She used 27 of them. How many stamps did she have left?
Desmond has 49 postcards. Janice has 36 postcards more than Desmond. How many postcards does Janice have?
Ann bought 6 boxes of pies. There were 5 pies in each box. How many pies did she buy altogether?
Sara and Joe have $100 altogether. If Sara has $63, how much money does Joe have?