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Information The total mark for this paper is 75 The marks for each question are shown in brackets

– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. Questions labelled with an asterisk (*) are ones where the quality of your

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Practice Paper 1 – Access Bronze

Access Bronze

GCSE Mathematics 1MA0

Formulae

You must not write on this formulae page.Anything you write on this formulae page will gain NO credit.

Volume of prism = area of cross section × length Area of trapezium = (a + b)h

Practice Paper 1: Access Bronze 2

Answer ALL questions.

Write your answers in the spaces provided.

You must write down all stages in your working.

You must NOT use a calculator.

1. The table shows some information about five students.

Name Gender Age Number of brothers Number of sisters

Angus Male 15 2 2

Ben Male 16 2 0

Clare Female 16 0 1

Jane Female 15 2 2

Pavel Male 16 1 3

(a) How many sisters does Clare have?

.....................................(1)

One male student has 2 brothers and 2 sisters.

(b) Write down the name of this student.

.....................................(1)

(Total 2 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


2. The bar chart gives information about the numbers of cows, sheep, horses and chickens on a farm.

(a) Write down the number of horses on the farm.

.....................................(1)

(b) Write down the number of sheep on the farm.

.....................................(1)

There are also 7 goats on the farm.

(c) Use this information to complete the bar chart.(1)

(Total 3 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


3. The incomplete table and bar chart give some information about the colours of buttons in a box.

Colour Number of buttons

Red 13

Blue

Green

Brown 10

Pink 5

(a) Use the bar chart to complete the table.(2)

(b) Use the table to complete the bar chart.(2)

(Total 4 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


4. The table gives some information about the number of medals won by each of 6 countries in the 2008 Olympic Games.

Country Gold Silver Bronze TotalGreat Britain 19 13 15 47

France 7 16 17 40

Germany 16 10 15 41

Italy 8 10 10 28

Spain 5 10 3 18

Poland 3 6 1 10

(a) Write down the number of Gold medals won by Germany.

.....................................(1)

(b) Write down the country that won the most Bronze medals.

.....................................(1)

(c) Write down the country that won the same number of Silver medals as Bronze medals.

.....................................(1)

(Total 3 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


5. Here is a fair 6-sided spinner.

Ryan is going to spin the spinner once.

(a) Which colour is the spinner most likely to land on?..........................................

(1)

(b) Choose the word that best describes the probability that the spinner will land on white.

impossible unlikely evens likely certain

..........................................(1)

(c) Choose the word that best describes the probability that the spinner will land on green.

impossible unlikely evens likely certain

..........................................(1)

(Total 3 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


6. Here is an incomplete pictogram.It shows the numbers of cars in a car park at 4 pm on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of one week.

(a) Write down the number of cars in the car park at 4 p.m. on Monday.

.....................................(1)

(b) Write down the number of cars in the car park at 4 p.m. on Tuesday.

.....................................(1)

On Thursday, there were 16 cars in the car park at 4 p.m.

(c) Show this on the pictogram.(1)

On Friday, there were 10 cars in the car park at 4 p.m.

(d) Show this on the pictogram.(1)

(Total 4 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


7. The bar chart shows the numbers of men and women on a boat trip.

There were 5 children on the boat trip.

(a) Complete the bar chart.(1)

(b) Work out the total number of men, women and children on the boat trip.

.....................................(2)

(Total 3 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


8. Here are 5 solid shapes.

(a) Match each solid shape to its name.One has been done for you.

(3)

(b) How many faces does the cuboid have?.....................................

(1)

(Total 4 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


9.

Harry recorded the temperature in his garden every hour on one particular day.The diagram shows information about his results.

(a) What was the temperature at 2 p.m?

................... °C(1)

(b) What was the highest recorded temperature?

................... °C(1)

(c) At what time was a temperature of 11.5 °C recorded?

........................(1)

(d) Describe the change in temperature from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.

..............................................................................................................................................

…..........................................................................................................................................

(1)(Total 4 marks)

___________________________________________________________________________


10. The pictogram shows the number of bicycles sold by a shop on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

(a) Write down the number of bicycles sold on Tuesday.

........................................(1)

(b) Write down the number of bicycles sold on Wednesday.

........................................(1)

16 bicycles were sold on Friday.28 bicycles were sold on Saturday.

(c) Use this information to complete the pictogram.(2)

(Total 4 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


11. The pictogram shows the number of tins of dog food sold in a shop on Monday, on Tuesday and on Wednesday last week.

On Thursday, 60 tins of dog food were sold in the shop.On Friday, 35 tins of dog food were sold in the shop.

(a) Use this information to complete the pictogram.(2)

More tins of dog food were sold on Tuesday than on Monday.

(b) How many more tins?

..........................................(2)

(Total 4 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


12. The table shows the heights of six mountains.

Mountain Height (metres)

Diran 7266

Lhotse 8516

K12 7428

Cho Oyu 8188

Jannu 7711

Makalu 8485

(a) Write down the name of the highest of these mountains.

..............................(1)

(b) Write the number 8188 to the nearest hundred.

..............................(1)

(c) Write the number 7428 in words.

......................................................................................................................................................(1)

The mountain K3 is eight thousand and fifty one metres high.

(d) Write the number eight thousand and fifty one in figures.

......................................................................................................................................................(1)

(Total 4 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


13. Valentina is going to have a meal.She can choose one starter and one main course from the menu.

Menu

Starter Main courseSoup BeefPrawns TunaMushrooms Vegetarian

Write down all the possible combinations Valentina can choose.

......................................................................................................................................................

......................................................................................................................................................

......................................................................................................................................................

(Total 2 marks)___________________________________________________________________________

14. (a) Measure the length of the line AB.Give your answer in centimetres.

........................................ cm(1)

(b) Mark with a cross (×) the point on the line AB that is 3 cm from A.(1)

(Total 2 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


15.

(a) Write down the number marked by the arrow.

..............................................(1)

(b) Write down the number marked by the arrow.

..............................................(1)

(c) Find the number 34 on the number line.Mark it with an arrow ( ).

(1)

(Total 3 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


16. A car hire company wants to know if people are happy with their hire cars.The company asks different people if they are happy with their hire cars.

The results for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday are shown in the pictogram.

(a) How many people were happy with their hire cars on Tuesday?

..........................................(1)

(b) How many people were happy with their hire cars on Wednesday?

..........................................(1)

On Friday 7 people are happy with their hire cars.

(c) Complete the pictogram for Friday.(1)

(Total 3 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


17. Jack and Graham each recorded the time, in minutes, they each spent sending messages on Thursday, on Friday, on Saturday and on Sunday last week.

(a) How many minutes did Graham spend sending messages on Saturday?

.......................................... minutes(1)

(b) On which day did Jack spend exactly 25 minutes sending messages?

..........................................(1)


*(c) Who spent the greater total time sending messages?You must show your working.

(3)

(Total 5 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


18. The table shows some information about boxes of cereal on sale in a supermarket.

Cereal Weight of 1 box Cost of 1 boxCoco Pops 600g £2.79Cornflakes 375g £1.26

Frosties 500g £1.55Rice Krispies 600g £2.43

Shreddies 500g £1.85

(a) How much does a box of Frosties cost?

£ ...................................(1)

A box of cereal has a weight of 375 g.

(b) Write down the name of this cereal......................................

(1)

A box of cereal has a weight of 600 g and costs less than £2.50

(c) Write down the name of this cereal.

.....................................(1)

Ed buysone box of Coco Pops

and two boxes of Shreddies.

(d) How much money in total does Ed spend?

£ ...................................(2)

(Total 5 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


19. Here is part of a scale on a measuring jug.

(a) Use the scale to find an estimate for

(i) 200 millilitres in fluid ounces,

.............................. fluid ounces(ii) 4 fluid ounces in millilitres.

.............................. millilitres(2)

(b) What is the reading on each of these scales?

(i) ........................................ mph (ii) ........................................ mph

(2)(Total 4 marks)

___________________________________________________________________________


20.

(a) Write down the number marked by the arrow.

.....................................(1)

(b) Write down the number marked by the arrow.

.....................................(1)

(c) Find the number 340 on the number line above. (1)

(d) Find the number 4.9 on the number line above. (1)

(Total 4 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


21. Margaret is going to have a meal.She can choose one starter and one main course.

Menu

StarterPateMelonHam

Main courseBeefSalmonLasagne

Write down all the possible combinations Margaret can choose.

......................................................................................................................................................

......................................................................................................................................................

......................................................................................................................................................

......................................................................................................................................................

......................................................................................................................................................

......................................................................................................................................................

(Total 2 marks)___________________________________________________________________________


22.

(a) (i) Write down the coordinates of the point A.

(................................ , ................................)

(ii) Write down the coordinates of the point B.

(................................ , ................................)

(2)

(b) On the grid, mark with a cross () the point (3, –4).Label this point C.

(1)

(Total 3 marks)

TOTAL FOR PAPER IS 75 MARKS


Average score for candidate achieving Grade:SessionYYMM Qn

Max Mark Av % All C (%C) D E F (%F) G U

1011 Q04 2 99 1.97 1.99 99.5% 1.99 1.98 1.95 97.5% 1.91 1.741006 Q01 3 97 2.92 2.98 99.3% 2.97 2.95 2.92 97.3% 2.80 2.361106 Q06 4 97 3.89 3.96 99.0% 3.94 3.91 3.86 96.5% 3.69 2.941106 Q01 3 97 2.92 2.98 99.3% 2.96 2.94 2.89 96.3% 2.76 2.191406 Q02 3 94 2.83 2.95 98.3% 2.92 2.89 2.86 95.3% 2.78 2.501203 Q12 4 96 3.84 3.97 99.3% 3.94 3.89 3.78 94.5% 3.43 2.281011 Q02 3 96 2.88 2.95 98.3% 2.92 2.90 2.83 94.3% 2.70 2.211203 Q05 4 96 3.83 3.95 98.8% 3.91 3.86 3.75 93.8% 3.50 2.990911 Q01 4 95 3.80 3.90 97.5% 3.85 3.81 3.72 93.0% 3.52 2.900911 Q04 4 95 3.81 3.94 98.5% 3.89 3.83 3.72 93.0% 3.34 2.121211 Q05 4 94 3.74 3.89 97.3% 3.85 3.81 3.72 93.0% 3.46 2.421411 Q01 4 94 3.77 3.90 97.5% 3.85 3.80 3.64 91.0% 3.47 2.811311 Q10 2 93 1.86 1.98 99.0% 1.97 1.93 1.82 91.0% 1.49 0.780911 Q08 2 95 1.89 1.97 98.5% 1.94 1.89 1.81 90.5% 1.65 1.261206 Q01 3 92 2.76 2.93 97.7% 2.89 2.83 2.70 90.0% 2.32 1.511311 Q02 3 93 2.78 2.91 97.0% 2.86 2.81 2.70 90.0% 2.51 1.961311 Q09 5 92 4.58 4.86 97.2% 4.77 4.65 4.45 89.0% 4.03 2.841006 Q09 5 92 4.58 4.82 96.4% 4.73 4.61 4.39 87.8% 3.96 3.090911 Q13 4 91 3.63 3.76 94.0% 3.69 3.62 3.51 87.8% 3.30 2.621203 Q01 4 92 3.67 3.91 97.8% 3.83 3.72 3.50 87.5% 2.88 1.821206 Q07 2 91 1.81 1.98 99.0% 1.95 1.90 1.75 87.5% 1.36 0.731206 Q05 3 91 2.72 2.94 98.0% 2.89 2.79 2.62 87.3% 2.26 1.55

75 2070 70.48 73.42 97.9% 72.51 71.32 68.89 91.8% 63.12 47.62

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