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South Africa Grade 6 Mathematics Practice Tests

Five free, full-length Grade 6 mathematics practice tests for South Africa, written to the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.

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Practice Test 125 questions · Numbers, Operations and Relationships · Data Handling and Probability · Patterns, Functions and Algebra
Practice Test 225 questions · Numbers, Operations and Relationships · Space, Shape and Measurement · Patterns, Functions and Algebra
Practice Test 325 questions · Numbers, Operations and Relationships · Space, Shape and Measurement · Patterns, Functions and Algebra
Practice Test 425 questions · Numbers, Operations and Relationships · Numbers (Financial Mathematics) · Data Handling and Probability
Practice Test 525 questions · Numbers, Operations and Relationships · Data Handling and Probability · Numbers (Financial Mathematics)

All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.

What these tests cover

Numbers, operations and relationshipsPatterns, functions and algebraSpace and shape (geometry)MeasurementData handling and probability

Course: Intermediate Phase

Skills across all five tests: Numbers, Operations and Relationships (54) · Space, Shape and Measurement (18) · Numbers (Financial Mathematics) (15) · Data Handling and Probability (14) · Patterns, Functions and Algebra (14) · Problem solving (written) (10)

Each test has multiple-choice and numeric-entry questions plus written problems where you show your working.

Sample questions from Practice Test 1

  1. A train travels 120 km in 2 hours. What is its speed in km per hour?
    Show answer60
  2. Which decimal equals 3/8?
    A. 0.375   B. 3.8   C. 0.38   D. 0.83
    Show answer0.375
  3. Which expression is equivalent to 7(x + 8)?
    A. 7x + 8   B. 7x + 56   C. x + 56   D. 15x
    Show answer7x + 56
  4. Ava reads 27 pages in 3 days. At the same rate, how many pages in 5 days?
    Show answer45

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Frequently asked questions

What is in these South Africa Grade 6 Mathematics practice tests?

Five full original tests of about 25 questions each. Each test has multiple-choice and numeric-entry questions plus written problems where you show your working. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.

Do these tests follow the South Africa curriculum?

Yes. They are written to the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) — Numbers, operations and relationships, Patterns, functions and algebra, Space and shape (geometry), Measurement. Pagine summarizes the curriculum in its own words and links to the official documents.

Can I print them?

Yes. Every test has a printable version with an answer key.

Are these official tests?

All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.

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