2008-2009 Math Item Sampler

MATHEMATICSB.1.1.121. Kareem put a fence around the perimeterof a baseball field. Which units arereasonable for measuring the perimeter?A yards *B kilometers unit too longC square feet areaD square inches areaB.1.2.223. It took 4 hours and 35 minutes to cook aturkey. It took 1 hour and 18 minutes tocook soup. How much longer did it take tocook the turkey than the soup?A 3 hours 17 minutes *B 3 hours 23 minutes subtraction errorC 5 hours 17 minutes addition; subtractionD 5 hours 53 minutes additionB.1.2.122. Bobby added 1 cup of cooking oil to2 pints of cooking oil. How many cups ofcooking oil did Bobby have altogether?(Hint: 1 pint = 2 cups.)B.1.3.224. Jarel drew a diagram of his backyardon the grid below to show the size ofhis new patio.A 2 converted ”backwards,” 2 pints = 1 cupB 3 1 cup + 2 pintsC 4 2 cups + 2 cups, forgot 1 cupPatioD 5 *5MSB121= 1 square foot ( 2 )41-7051Which is the closest estimate of thearea of the patio?A 50 ft 2B 70 ft 2 *C 90 ft 2D 110 ft 2Grade 5 Mathematics Item Sampler 2008–2009 10