About this preparation
Math diagnostic test, Year 4: Rounding and Core Grade 4 Skills. 10 questions with answers and explanations. Topics: Rounding, Place value, Addition and subtraction, Multiplication and division, Word problems. Duration: 55 min.
Diagnostic tasks
Below is the full list of tasks with correct answers and explanations. In a lesson the tutor can hide the answers and reveal them after the student tries.
1
Round 347 to the nearest ten.
Explanation: The ones digit is 7, so we round up to the next ten: 350.
2
Round 682 to the nearest hundred.
Explanation: The tens digit is 8, so 682 rounds up to 700.
3
Which number is rounded to 500 when rounded to the nearest hundred?
Explanation: Numbers from 450 to 549 round to 500 to the nearest hundred.
4
What is the value of the digit 6 in 4,672?
Explanation: The 6 is in the hundreds place, so its value is 600.
5
Estimate the sum 398 + 201 by rounding each number to the nearest hundred.
Explanation: 398 rounds to 400 and 201 rounds to 200. 400 + 200 = 600.
6
Which calculation is correct?
7 × 4 = 24
7 × 4 = 30
7 × 4 = 32
Explanation: Seven groups of four equals 28.
7
A box has 36 pencils. They are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Explanation: 36 ÷ 4 = 9.
Explanation: 425 + 178 = 603? Let's check carefully: 425 + 100 = 525, + 78 = 603. So the correct answer is 603.
9
Round 1,249 to the nearest thousand.
Explanation: Since 1,249 is less than 1,500, it rounds down to 1,000.
10
A shop sold 48 apples on Monday and 52 apples on Tuesday. About how many apples were sold in total if each number is rounded to the nearest ten?
Explanation: 48 rounds to 50 and 52 rounds to 50. 50 + 50 = 100.