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2024 Math Kangaroo Grades 1-2 past paper

Suitable for 1-2 Grade, 24funmultiple-choice, noteheavyobserveforceandCountingpushreasoning.

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24 Questions
75 Minutes
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Exam Overview

Exam Overview

Number Theory, outappearmanyneedcreatepropertythinkingdimensionof comprehensive problem.

DDifficulty

  • 3 pointsQ 1-10
  • 4 pointsQ 11-20
  • 5 pointsQ 21-30

TTopics

  • Shape Recognition30%
  • Counting25%
  • Basic Operations25%
  • Logic20%

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2024 Kangaroo Level A Sample Problems (8 questions)

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Q 2Easy 3 pointsobservecounting
figuremiddle how manysquare? (2×2grid)
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6

Steps

1smallsquare 4
2bigsquare 1
3total 5
Answer: Brememberbigof square
Q 5Easy 3 pointsaddsubtractoperation
treeon has 12 onlybird, flywalk1 some, alsoflycome 3 only, appearat has 10 only. flywalkseveralonly?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 5

Steps

1letflywalkxonly
212-x+3=10
3x=5
Answer: Cusing equation orinverseoperation
Q 8Easy 3 pointsfigureshaperecognize
belowfacewhichfigureshapeanditsremainder 3 different?
A) rotationbackof triangle
B) rotationbackof triangle
C) flipbackof triangle
D) rotationbackof triangle

Steps

1A, B, Dthrough rotation canmutualmutualget
2C isflip(mirror image), nomethodthrough rotationget
Answer: Careapoints rotation andflip
Q 11Medium 4 pointsCountingpushreasoning
smallbrightthansmallredbig 2 years old, smallredthansmallHuabig 3 years old. smallbrightthansmallHuabigseveralyears old?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5

Steps

1smallbright=smallred+2
2smallred=smallHua+3
3smallbright=smallHua+3+2=smallHua+5
Answer: Cone by onestepsubstituteinto
Q 15Medium 4 pointscounting
take 10 candypointsgivetwosmallfriends, perpeopleat least 1, how many ways pointsmethod?
A) 8
B) 9
C) 10

Steps

1#1 peoplecanget1-9
2total 9 kinds pointsmethod
Answer: Bhasorderenumerate
Q 19Hard 5 pointslogic
5 smallfriendsrowteam, smallbrightnotat#1 alsonotatmostback 1, smallbrightfrontfaceofpeoplenumberthanhebackfaceofpeoplenumbermany. smallbrightrow#several?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4

Steps

1notatfirsttail: #2, 3, 4
2frontfacethanbackfacemany → frontface≥3 people
3but in total 5 people, frontfaceat most 4 people
4if#4: frontface 3 people, backface 1 people, 3>1 ?
Answer: Cone by one 1 verifyprove item
Q 22Hard 5 pointsdigitsrulelaw
1+2+3+...+10 ofand how much is?
A) 45
B) 50
C) 55

Steps

1heightSfind and: (first+end)×number÷2
2(1+10)×10÷2=55
Answer: Carithmetic sequencefindand formulas
Q 24Hard 5 pointsthinkingdimension
1die mutualcorrect twofaceofand is 7. iftopfaceis 3, frontfaceis 5, rightfaceis several?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 4

Steps

1topface 3→baseface 4
2frontface 5→backface 2
3canseeface 1,2,3,4,5,6 middle, 3,4,5,2alreadydetermine
4rightface=6-leftface
5remaining 1 and 6, leftface=6, rightface=1
Answer: Adie correctfaceofand is 7

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