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1.
[Form 1]
Fractions
3
2
of the first group and
of
4
3
the second group board buses to travel to a museum, how many more people
in the first group board buses than in the second group?
Two groups of tourists each have 60 people. If
A.
B.
C.
D.
40
E.
45
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Solving problems
Source: http://timss.bc.edu/timss1995i/items.html

2.
Write a fraction that is larger than
[Form 1]
Fractions
2
.
7
Answer: _____________________________________
Answer
Cognitive Domain
i. A fraction with numerator greater than 2

and denominator equal to 7
ii. A fraction with numerator equal to 2 and
denominator less than 7
iii.
3
8
iv.
1
2
Knowing
v. Other correct fraction


3.
Divide:
[Form 1]
Fractions
8
4
=
35
15
Answer: _____________________________________
Answer
i.
Cognitive Domain
6
7
ii. Other fractions or decimals equivalent

6
to
7
Applying

[Form 1]
Fractions
4.
Which circle has approximately the same fraction shaded as that of the
rectangle above?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Reasoning

5.
[Form 1]
Fractions
3 8 11

4 3 8
A.
22
15
B.
43
24
C.
91
24
D.
115
24
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying

6.
What is the value of
A.
22
15
B.
43
24
C.
91
24
D.
115
24
[Form 1]
Fractions
2 1 1
?

3 4 12
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying

7.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Which number is largest?

A.
4
5
B.
3
4
C.
5
8
D.
7
10
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Analysing

8.
[Form 1]
Fractions
In which list of fractions are all of the fractions equivalent?

A.
3 6 12
, ,
4 8 14
B.
3 5 9
, ,
5 7 15
C.
3 6 12
,
,
8 16 32
D.
5 10 1
,
,
10 15 24
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Knowing

9.
Shade in
[Form 1]
Fractions
5
of the unit squares in the grid.
8
Answer
Cognitive Domain
15 squares are shaded (regardless of

which squares)
Solving problems and

Reasoning

10.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Luis exercises by running by running 5 km each day. The course he runs is

1
km long. How many times through the course does he run each day?
4
Answer: ___________________________
Answer
Cognitive Domain
20
Applying/Solving problems
10

11.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Janis, Maija, and their mother were eating a cake. Janis ate
1
of the cake.
2
1
1
of the cake. Their mother ate
of the cake. How much of the
4
4
cake is left?
Maija ate
A.
3
4
B.
1
2
C.
1
4
D.
None
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying/Solving problems
11

12.
[Form 1]
Fractions
3 2 1

4 3 4
A.
1
8
B.
5
16
C.
17
48
D.
5
6
E.
11
12
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying
12

13.
Mr. Lewis had $360. He spent
[Form 1]
Fractions
7
of it. How much money did he have left?
9
Answer: ________________________
Answer
Cognitive Domain
80
Applying
13

14.
Which picture shows that
[Form 1]
Fractions
2
4
is equivalent to
?
5
10
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying and Analysing
Source: http://timss.bc.edu/timss1999i/study.html
14

15.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Which of these fractions is smallest?

A.
1
6
B.
2
3
C.
1
3
D.
1
2
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying and Analysing
15

16.
[Form 1]
Fractions
What fraction of the circle is shaded?
1
4
A.
Between 0 and
B.
Between
1
1
and
4
2
C.
Between
1
3
and
2
4
D.
Between
3
and 1
4
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Remembering
16

17.
Which shows
A.
[Form 1]
Fractions
2
of the square shaded?
3
B.
C.
D.
E.
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Remembering
17

18.
Divide:
[Form 1]
Fractions
6
3
55 25
Answer: _________________
Answer
Cognitive Domain
10
11
Other fractions or decimals equivalent to
10
30 150
(e.g.,
,
, .909, .91, etc.)
11
33 165
18
Applying

19.
What is the value of
A.
1
5
B.
2
5
C.
7
15
D.
3
4
E.
4
5
[Form 1]
Fractions
4
1
1
5
3 15
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying
19

20.
[Form 1]
Fractions
In which list of fractions are all of the fractions equivalent?

A.
1 2 4
, ,
2 4 6
B.
2 4 8
, ,
3 6 12
C.
2 4 8
,
,
5 10 50
D.
3 4 6
, ,
4 6 8
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Remembering
20

21.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Penny had a bag of marbles. She gave one-third of them to Rebecca, and
then one-fourth of the remaining marbles to John. Penny then had 24 marbles
left in the bag. How many marbles were in the bag to start with?
A.
36
B.
48
C.
60
D.
96
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Analysing and Evaluating
21

22.
Shade in
[Form 1]
Fractions
3
of the unit squares in the grid.
8
Answer
Cognitive Domain
9 squares are shaded (regardless of which

squares)
Other correct (e.g., 6 full squares and 6 half
squares shaded or other equivalent of nine
squares)
22
Remembering

23.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Robin and Jim took cherries from a basket. Robin took

Jim took
1
of the cherries and
3
1
of the cherries. What fraction of the cherries remained in the
6
basket?
A.
1
2
B.
1
3
C.
1
6
D.
1
18
Answer
Cognitive Domain
23

24.
Laura had $240. She spent
[Form 1]
Fractions
5
of it. How much money did she have left?
8
Answer: _________________
Answer
Cognitive Domain
90
24

25.
[Form 1]
Fractions
A book publisher sent 140 copies of a certain book to a bookstore. The

publisher packed the books in two types of boxes. One type of box held 8
copies of the book, and the other type of box held 12 copies of the book. The
boxes were all full, and there were equal numbers of both types of boxes.
a)
How many boxes holding 12 books were sent to the bookstore?
Answer: _____________________
b)
What fraction of the books sent to the bookstore were packed in the
smaller boxes?
Answer: ____________________
25

[Form 1]
Fractions
Answer
a)
Cognitive Domain
b)
i.
2
5
ii. Another fraction or percent

2
8 14 28
equivalent to
(e.g.,
,
,
,
5
20 35 70
etc.)
iii. Other correct
26

26.
[Form 1]
Fractions
In the figure, how many MORE small squares need to be shaded so that
the small squares are shaded?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying
Source: http://timss.bc.edu/timss2003i/released.html
27
4
of
5

27.
[Form 1]
Fractions
In a group of children, 16 have birthdays during the first half of the year, and
14 have birthdays during the second half of the year. What fraction of the
group have birthdays during the first half of the year?
A.
14
30
B.
14
16
C.
16
14
D.
16
30
E.
30
16
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying
28

28.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Two-thirds of the people present at the beginning of a meeting are men.

Nobody leaves but 10 more men and 10 more women arrive at the meeting.
Which of the following statements is true?
A.
There would then be more men than women at the meeting.
B.
There would then be the same number of men as there are women at
the meeting.
C.
There would then be more women than men at the meeting.
D.
From the information given, you cannot tell whether there would be
more women or men.
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Reasoning
29

29.
[Form 1]
Fractions
3 3
4

5 10 15
A.
3
51
B.
1
6
C.
6
25
D.
11
25
E.
17
25
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying
30

30.
[Form 1]
Fractions
What fraction of an hour passed between 1:10 a.m. and 1:30 a.m.?
A.
1
5
B.
1
3
C.
1
2
D.
2
3
E.
3
4
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying
31

31.
[Form 1]
Fractions
1
kg of flour. How many scoops of flour are needed to fill a
5
bag with 6 kg of flour?
A scoop holds
Answer: _________________________
Answer
Cognitive Domain
30
Applying
32

32.
[Form 1]
Fractions
A teacher and a doctor each have 45 books. If
4
of the teachers books and
5
2
of the doctors books are novels, how many more novels does the teacher
3
have than the doctor?
A.
B.
C.
D.
30
E.
36
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying
33

33.
Write a fraction that is less than
[Form 1]
Fractions
4
.
9
Answer: _________________________
Answer
Cognitive Domain
i. A fraction with numerator smaller than 4

and denominator equal to 9, includes
3
1
1
=
OR
9
3
3
ii. A fraction with numerator equal to 4 and
denominator greater than 9, includes
4
2
2
=
OR
10
5
5
iii.
3
8
iv. Other correct fraction

34
Understanding and Applying

[Form 1]
Fractions
34.
Which circle has approximately the same fraction shaded as that of the
rectangle above?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Reasoning
Source: http://timss.bc.edu/timss2007/items.html
35

35.
[Form 1]
Fractions
2
5
9
5
4
8
A.
16
17
B.
41
40
C.
81
40
D.
111
40
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Understanding/Applying
36

36.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Which of the following number is SMALLEST?

A.
1
2
B.
5
8
C.
5
6
D.
5
12
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Knowing/Understanding
37

37.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Tickets for a concert cost either 10 zeds, 15 zeds, or 30 zeds. Of the 900
1
2
tickets sold,
cost 30 zeds and
cost 15 zeds each.
5
3
What FRACTION of the tickets sold for 10 zeds each?
Answer: ____________________________
Answer
Cognitive Domain
2
or equivalent
15
Applying
38

38.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Dana makes a large batch of cranberry bread that is one and a half times the
3
original recipe. If the original recipe requires
cup of sugar, how many cups
4
of sugar are required for the bread Dana in making?
A.
3
8
B.
1
8
C.
1
4
D.
3
8
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Applying
39

39.
[Form 1]
Fractions
Which shows a correct procedure for finding
A.
11
1
1
=
5
3
5 3
B.
1
1
1
=
5
3
5 3
C.
5 3
1
1
=
5
3
53
D.
3 5
1
1
=
5
3
53
1
1
?
5
3
Answer
Cognitive Domain
Knowing
40

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Collection of TIMSS released items based on

KBSM Mathematics Curriculum

Two groups of tourists each have 60 people. If

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Write a fraction that is larger than

i. A fraction with numerator greater than 2

v. Other correct fraction

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

ii. Other fractions or decimals equivalent

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

What is the value of

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Which number is largest?

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

In which list of fractions are all of the fractions equivalent?

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

15 squares are shaded (regardless of

Solving problems and

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Luis exercises by running by running 5 km each day. The course he runs is

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Mr. Lewis had $360. He spent

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Which picture shows that

Applying and Analysing

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Which of these fractions is smallest?

Applying and Analysing

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What fraction of the circle is shaded?

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Collection of TIMSS released items based on

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What is the value of

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

In which list of fractions are all of the fractions equivalent?

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Analysing and Evaluating

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9 squares are shaded (regardless of which

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Robin and Jim took cherries from a basket. Robin took

Analysing and Evaluating

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Laura had $240. She spent

Analysing and Evaluating

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

A book publisher sent 140 copies of a certain book to a bookstore. The

How many boxes holding 12 books were sent to the bookstore?

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ii. Another fraction or percent

Analysing and Evaluating

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

Collection of TIMSS released items based on

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Two-thirds of the people present at the beginning of a meeting are men.

There would then be more men than women at the meeting.

There would then be more women than men at the meeting.