# Mathematics Grade 2 TESTS 2012 Question Paper (English)

> Grade 2 Mathematics question paper from the TESTS 2012 (English), 7 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, memo linked when available.

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- Updated: 2026-10-29
- Subject: Mathematics
- Grade: Grade 2
- Language: English
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2012
- Exam period: TESTS
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 7

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### Page 1

ANNUAL NATIONAL ASSESSMENT

         GRADE 2

       MATHEMATICS

    EXEMPLAR TEST 2012

### Page 2

1.   Look at the picture and answer the following questions.

     a. How many faces are shown in the above picture?

        ______________

     b. How many groups of five faces are there?

        ______________

2. Fill in the missing numbers.

     145; 150; ______; _______;_______; 170.
                                                               1

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120;   130; _______; ______; ______; _____; 180.

3. Complete the following number pattern.

    _______; 60; 62; ________; ________; 68.

4. What does the digit 7 represent in the number 76?
   _________________________

5. Write the number symbols for each of the following number names.

   a. Fifty-two   _______________________

   b. Sixty-eight ________________________

6. Fill in the answers

   a. 43 + 28 = __________________________

   b. 82 – 31 = ________________________

7. Write the numbers from the smallest to the greatest.

   62; 24; 46; 42
   _____; _____; _____; _____

8. a. How much is 75 more than 30? ____________

   b. How much is 26 less than 60? ______________

9. a. 17 doubled = __________________

   b. Half of 39 = __________________

10. Share 63 balls equally between 3 friends.
    Each friend gets __________ balls.

                                                                      2

### Page 4

11.   Complete the following table

      Price of article         Paid with                 Change
      55c                      R1
      R52,30                   R60

12. Fill in “behind”, “next to”, or “in front of” in each sentence.

      a. The cow is __________________________the tractor.

      b. The spanner is _______________________ the tractor.

                                                                      3

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13.   The school starts at 8 o’ clock. If Joan leaves home at
      6 o’ clock, how many hours does it take her to get to school?
      Number of hours = ______________.

14.   Draw the minute-hand and the hour-hand on each of the following clock
      faces to show the indicated time.

                         12
                    11        1                                              12
                                                                      11            1
            10                    2
                                                              10                        2
            9                         3
                                                              9                             3
                8                 4
                                                                  8                     4
                    7         5
                         6                                            7             5
                                                                             6

       Quarter to 6                                    Half past 8

15.

       A                      B              C                D

           Juice                   Oil           Cool drink                Milk
           1 litre                2 litres         1 litre                1 litre

      Look at the above pictures carefully and answer the questions.

           a. How much milk can item D hold? ________________
           b. How many cans of oil do I need to fill a 30 litre tank? _____________

                                                                                                4

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16.   John planted seven trees in each of 3 rows. How many trees did he plant
      altogether?
      _______________________________________________________________________________

17.   This pictograph shows how many stars each child collected.

                       Number of stars collected

                                  ☼
                                  ☼
                                  ☼           ☼
                                  ☼           ☼           ☼
                                  ☼           ☼           ☼
                                  ☼           ☼           ☼           ☼
                                 Ben         Ric         Ann        Suzan     a. W
                                                                                  ho
            collected the most stars? _____________________

                                                                                        5

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b. How     many    stars       did   the   4   children   collect   altogether?
           _________________________

18.         FG                     P               M              Z

      Look at the capital letters above.

       a. Mark the letter that is symmetrical with a “”.
       b. Circle the letter that is in the second position.

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