PagineSouth Africa Grade R Mathematics Practice Tests
Five free, full-length Grade R 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.
- 5 full tests
- ~15 questions each
- Answer keys
- Free
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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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What these tests cover
Course: Foundation Phase
Skills across all five tests: Numbers, Operations and Relationships (35) · Patterns, Functions and Algebra (17) · Space, Shape and Measurement (13) · Numbers (Financial Mathematics) (10)
Each test has picture, multiple-choice and number questions sized for young learners.
Sample questions from Practice Test 1
- How many tens and ones are in 16?
A. 2 tens and 6 ones B. 1 ten and 7 ones C. 6 tens and 1 one D. 1 ten and 6 onesShow answer
1 ten and 6 ones - How many tens and ones are in 17?
A. 2 tens and 7 ones B. 1 ten and 8 ones C. 1 ten and 7 ones D. 7 tens and 1 oneShow answer
1 ten and 7 ones - Which number is bigger: 8 or 9?
A. 8 B. 9Show answer
9 - Which shape has 3 sides?
A. triangle B. square C. rectangle D. circleShow answer
triangle
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these South Africa Grade R Mathematics practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 15 questions each. Each test has picture, multiple-choice and number questions sized for young learners. 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.