SASMO Mock Tests - Grade 2
SASMO Mock Tests - Grade 2
PRACTICE TESTS
a) DO NOT OPEN the contest booklet until the Proctor has given permission to start.
○ Section A: Questions 1 to 15 score 2 points each, no points are deducted for an unanswered
question and 1 point is deducted for the wrong answer.
○ Section B: Questions 16 to 25 score 4 points each, no points are deducted for an unanswered
or wrong answer.
d) Shade your answers neatly using a 2B lead pencil in the Answer Entry Sheet.
e) PROCTORING: No one may help any student in any way during the contest.
f) No electronic devices capable of storing and displaying visual information are allowed during the
course of the exam.
h) All students must fill and shade their Name, School and Index Number in the Answer Entry
Sheet and Contest booklet.
i) MINIMUM TIME: Students must stay in the exam hall for at least 1 hour.
j) No exam papers and written notes can be taken out by any contestant.
GOOD LUCK!
⋆ ⃝ ▽ ■ ▽ ⋆ ⃝ ▽ ■ ▽ ? ⃝ ▽ ■ ? ⋆ ...
A ⋆ ⃝ B ⃝ ⋆ C ▽ ⃝
D ⋆ ▽ E None of the above
Question 3. Find the missing numbers in the pattern.
A 13 B 15 C 25
D 30 E None of the above
Question 4. Identify the correct shadow of the animal displayed below.
A B C
A 16 B 22 C 20
D 18 E None of the above
Question 7. Tom has 45 candies and Jerry has 23 candies. How many candies does Tom have to give
Jerry to make them have the same number of candies?
A 12 B 11 C 10
D 9 E None of the above
Question 8. Complete the blank to form a correct equation.
· · · + 127 = 119 + 148 − 123
A 17 B 27 C 61
D 71 E None of the above
Question 9. For every 4 pencils purchased, the store gives 2 free erasers. If Anna buys 30 pencils,
how many erasers will she receive?
A 16 B 15 C 20
D 14 E None of the above
Question 10. The 3 x 3 square below contains 9 consecutive numbers from 1 to 9 in each cell and
the sum of numbers in each column or row is equal. Find the number that should be filled in cell A.
A 1 B
3 C 7
D 9 E
A 2 B 4 C 6
D 8 E None of the above
Question 11. We want to cut a 36 m stick into shorter sticks of length 4 m. We can only cut one
piece of stick at a time. How many cuts are required?
A 10 B 9 C 8
D 7 E None of the above
Question 12. How many multiples of 3 are there from 15 to 61?
A 10 B 11 C 12
D 13 E None of the above
Question 13. The birthdays of two sisters are on the same day. The elder sister is 4 years older than
the younger sister. When the sum of their ages reaches 50 years, how old is the younger sister?
A 12 B 20 C 23
D 25 E None of the above
A 23 B 24 C 25
D 26 E None of the above
B
AA SECTION B: CORRECT ANSWER = 4 MARKS; INCORRECT OR NO ANSWER = 0
Question 16. Find the sum of the smallest three-digit even number and the greatest three-digit odd
number using the digits 6, 2, 3.
Question 17. Jake, Lily, Mason, Noah, and Sophia have different heights. Mason is taller than Noah
and also taller than Sophia. Sophia is taller than Lily. Jake is taller than Lily. Noah is taller than
Sophia. Who is the shortest among the five of them? Write 0001 for Jake, 0002 for Lily, 0003 for
Mason and so on.
Question 18. The following pictograph shows the number of people of a certain age group living in
an apartment.
0 − 20
21 − 35
36 − 60
Above 60
How many people are there whose age is more than 20 years?
Question 19. How many squares are there in the figure below?
Question 20. Michael has $5 less than Samantha. Samantha has $10 more than Rob. Rob has $15
less than Hailey. How many more dollars does Hailey have than Michael?
Question 21. Solve the math puzzle.
Question 22. The figure shown consists of 8 identical squares. The area of the figure is 8 square
centimeters. What is the perimeter of the figure, in cm?
220 − 22 = · · · × 22
Question 24. I am thinking of a number. If you subtract 3 from my number and then multiply by 4,
the result is 28. What number am I thinking of?
Question 25. In the addition problem at the right, each letter stands for a digit and different letters
stand for different digits. Find the product of A, H and E.
H E
H E
H E
+ H E
A H
THE END
1. C 2. D 3. D 4. D 5. D
6. C 7. B 8. A 9. D 10. D
11. C 12. E 13. C 14. E 15. C
16. 0859 18. 0055 20. 0010 22. 0018 24. 0010
17. 0002 19. 0013 21. 0020 23. 0009 25. 0054
a) DO NOT OPEN the contest booklet until the Proctor has given permission to start.
○ Section A: Questions 1 to 15 score 2 points each, no points are deducted for an unanswered
question and 1 point is deducted for the wrong answer.
○ Section B: Questions 16 to 25 score 4 points each, no points are deducted for an unanswered
or wrong answer.
d) Shade your answers neatly using a 2B lead pencil in the Answer Entry Sheet.
e) PROCTORING: No one may help any student in any way during the contest.
f) No electronic devices capable of storing and displaying visual information are allowed during the
course of the exam.
h) All students must fill and shade their Name, School and Index Number in the Answer Entry
Sheet and Contest booklet.
i) MINIMUM TIME: Students must stay in the exam hall for at least 1 hour.
j) No exam papers and written notes can be taken out by any contestant.
GOOD LUCK!
Question 2. Basket A has 54 apples. Basket B has 18 apples. Cindy moves 6 apples at a time from
Basket A to Basket B. How many times must she do this so that both baskets have the same number
of apples?
A 6 B 4 C 5 D 3 E 8
Question 3. Olivia cuts a 42 cm length of string into 2 cm pieces. Jeff cuts a 42 cm length of string
into 3 cm pieces. How many more pieces of string does Olivia have than Jeff?
A 7 B 8 C 4 D 6 E 5
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 1, 3...
Question 6. Katie completed two laps of a track without stopping. The first lap took 3 minutes and
45 seconds, and the second lap took 4 minutes and 35 seconds. What was her total time?
A 8 minutes 30 seconds B 7 minutes 50 seconds C 8 minutes 50 seconds
D 8 minutes 20 seconds E 7 minutes 40 seconds
Question 7. Alan is 77 years old. Karen is 37 years old. How many years ago was Alan’s age 3 times
Karen’s age?
A 22 B 4 C 9 D 17 E 15
Question 8. Based on the graph shown, which day of the week had the highest temperature?
Daily Temperature
30
Temperature (◦ C)
20
10
0
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Day of the Week
A 20 B 24 C 34 D 14 E Infinity
Question 13. Joshua is reading a 396-page book. He has read the first third of the book only. How
many pages does he have left to read to finish the rest of the book?
A 264 B 124 C 250 D 199 E 244
Question 14. In how many ways can you write 23 as the sum of three different odd number?
A 8 B 18 C 6 D 12 E 9
Question 15. In a straight row, 32 trees are planted at equal distance. The distance between 1st and
16th tree is 30 meters. What is the distance between 19th and 26th tree?
A 30 B 21 C 52 D 24 E 14
Question 16. In a Formula 1 car race, a Ferrari driver started the race in the last place. However,
throughout the race, the Ferrari driver overtook 5 other cars and finished in second place. How many
cars were there in the race?
Question 17. The sum of the digits of a 2-digit number is 15. What is the smallest possible such
2-digit number?
Question 18. How many ways are there to travel from House A to House B if you can only move to
the right and down?
House A
House B
Question 19. The integers 1 to 32 are spaced evenly and in order around the outside of a circle.
Straight lines that pass through the centre of the circle join these numbers in pairs. Which number is
paired with 12?
Question 20. In the following cryptarithm, all different letters stand for different digits. Find the
product of A and B.
A B
× B
A A 9
Question 21. The figure consists of 8 identical small squares, joined as shown.
Including these 8 small squares, how many squares appear in this figure?
Question 22. When two integers between 1 and 10 are multiplied, the result is 14. What is the sum
of these two integers?
Question 23. The cube at the right is constructed of congruent boards, each being of the same size
and shape. How many boards does the cube contain?
Question 24. How many different 3-digit whole numbers can be formed using the digits 4, 7 and 9,
assuming that no digit can be repeated in a number?
Question 25. David chooses three numbers from the table below such that he picks exactly one
number in each row and each column. What is the greatest possible sum he can have?
7 5 8
9 11 6
4 10 2
THE END
1. A 2. D 3. A 4. A 5. A
6. D 7. D 8. C 9. E 10. E
11. E 12. B 13. D 14. A 15. E
16. 0008 18. 0006 20. 0007 22. 0007 24. 0006
17. 0069 19. 0028 21. 0013 23. 0018 25. 0027
a) DO NOT OPEN the contest booklet until the Proctor has given permission to start.
○ Section A: Questions 1 to 15 score 2 points each, no points are deducted for an unanswered
question and 1 point is deducted for the wrong answer.
○ Section B: Questions 16 to 25 score 4 points each, no points are deducted for an unanswered
or wrong answer.
d) Shade your answers neatly using a 2B lead pencil in the Answer Entry Sheet.
e) PROCTORING: No one may help any student in any way during the contest.
f) No electronic devices capable of storing and displaying visual information are allowed during the
course of the exam.
h) All students must fill and shade their Name, School and Index Number in the Answer Entry
Sheet and Contest booklet.
i) MINIMUM TIME: Students must stay in the exam hall for at least 1 hour.
j) No exam papers and written notes can be taken out by any contestant.
GOOD LUCK!
30 + 40 + 50 + 30 + 40 + 50 + 30 + 40 + 50.
A 8 B 12 C 13 D 17 E 39
Question 4.
Find the picture below which is exactly the same as the picture above.
Question 5. The distance between Nicole’s hotel and the entrance of Disneyland is 50 kilometres. If
find the distance between Nicole’s hotel and the entrance of Disneyland in centimetres.
A 500 B 5000 C 500000 D 5000000 E 50000000
Score
Day 1 1011
Day 2 1135
Day 3 1237
Day 4 1329
Day 5 1420
During which one-day period was the increase in Trevor’s score the smallest?
A Day 1 to Day 2 B Day 2 to Day 3 C Day 3 to Day 4
D Day 4 to Day 5 E None of the above
Question 7. Find the next number in the sequence below.
A 0 B 10 C 16
D 18 E None of the above
Question 8. One day Randy was bored, and he wrote all the whole numbers from 49 to 97 on his
paper. How many times did he write the digit “8” on his paper?
A 4 B 8 C 11
D 13 E None of the above
Question 9. Which of the following is NOT true?
A A square can be split into 2 triangles.
B Three squares can be placed side by side to form a rectangle.
C A triangle can be split into 2 triangles and a rectangle.
D A circle can be split into 2 rectangles.
E None of the above
Question 10. Find the correct shadow of the animals shown below.
A B C
D E
Question 11. Study the pattern below and find ‘ ?’.
A B C D E
Question 12. Denis makes patterns from matchsticks as shown above. How many matchsticks does
he need to make Figure 12?
A 21 B 23 C 24 D 25 E 27
Question 13. Jenny watches the show “Teletubbies” every Monday. If the 1st of January 2018 was
Monday and January has 31 days, what was the last date in February in which Jenny watched “Tele-
tubbies”?
A 1st February B 26th February C 27th February
D 28th February E 29th February
D
E None of the above
Question 15. A mother gave the same number of cheese sticks to each of her 4 children - Wendy,
Xander, Yasmin and Zane. Wendy gave half of her cheese sticks to Yasmin, then Yasmin gave 2 to
Xander. After that, Zane gave 3 to Yasmin. In the end, Yasmin had 10 cheese sticks. What was the
total number of cheese sticks that the mother gave to her 4 children?
A 6 B 8 C 12 D 18 E 24
B
AA SECTION B: CORRECT ANSWER = 4 MARKS; INCORRECT OR NO ANSWER = 0
Question 16. If 3 workers take 3 days to build a wall, how many days will 1 worker take to build the
same wall?
Question 17. Tina, a pet lover, has 2 cats, 2 dogs, 1 rabbit and some birds. If the total number of
legs of all her pets is 28, how many birds does Tina have?
Question 18. How many triangles can be formed by connecting any 3 points in the diagram?
Question 19. Find the sum of all odd numbers between 0 and 20.
Question 20. A multiple of 5 is between 6 and 55. It is also one less than a multiple of 7. Find that
number.
Question 21. Study the pattern below.
7 = 14 2 =4 11 = 11
3 =6
6 =8 23 = 32
3 =8
13
Question 22. The total number of fidget spinners that Dylan, Edgar and Francis have is 38. The
number of Edgar’s fidget spinners is 7 less than that of Dylan’s. If the number of Francis’ fidget
spinners is three times of that of Dylan’s, how many fidget spinners does Dylan have?
Question 25. The expression we are going to use for this problem is 6 : 2 + 4 × 3 − 1 × 10. Exchange
one of the numbers from the expression with such a number that the initial value of the expression
would be increased by 2. How many of the numbers can be changed?
THE END
1. C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. D
6. D 7. C 8. E 9. D 10. E
11. B 12. D 13. E 14. D 15. E
16. 0009 18. 0008 20. 0020 22. 0009 24. 0001
17. 0004 19. 0100 21. 0062 23. 0010 25. 0002
a) DO NOT OPEN the contest booklet until the Proctor has given permission to start.
○ Section A: Questions 1 to 15 score 2 points each, no points are deducted for an unanswered
question and 1 point is deducted for the wrong answer.
○ Section B: Questions 16 to 25 score 4 points each, no points are deducted for an unanswered
or wrong answer.
d) Shade your answers neatly using a 2B lead pencil in the Answer Entry Sheet.
e) PROCTORING: No one may help any student in any way during the contest.
f) No electronic devices capable of storing and displaying visual information are allowed during the
course of the exam.
h) All students must fill and shade their Name, School and Index Number in the Answer Entry
Sheet and Contest booklet.
i) MINIMUM TIME: Students must stay in the exam hall for at least 1 hour.
j) No exam papers and written notes can be taken out by any contestant.
GOOD LUCK!
15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15
Question 3. The sum of two numbers is 300. One number is 5 times the other number. What is the
difference between the two numbers?
A 50 B 60 C 180
D 200 E None of the above
Question 4. Susan prepared a plate of cookies for her friends Ashley, Sam, Max and Olivia. Susan
tried the first cookie before serving them to her friends. Ashley took 2 cookies and gave 1 to Sam.
Max then took 3 cookies, and gave 1 to Olivia and 1 to Susan. If they each ate the cookies they ended
up with, who ate the most cookies?
A Susan B Ashley C Sam D Max E Olivia
Question 5. Today, Wednesday, 8th of April 2015, is the day of the SASMO competition and your
friend says that the Singapore Math Kangaroo Contest was 14 days ago. On which day was the
Singapore Math Kangaroo Contest?
A 23rd of March, Monday
B 24th of March, Tuesday
C 25th of March, Wednesday
D 26th of March, Thursday
E 27th of March, Friday
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, __
A 11 B 12 C 13
D 14 E None of the above
Question 7. Study the figures made with matchsticks below. How many matchsticks are needed to
make Figure 5?
A 30 B 33 C 39 D 45 E 51
Question 8. In the number sentence below, what number is the ⃝?
⃝ × 5 + 4 − ⃝ = 32
A 5 B 6 C 7 D 8 E 9
Question 9. Georgia had a sum of money. She gave half of it away to her sister. Then she used half
of the remainder to buy a book. Next she gave half of what was left to her brother. Finally, she found
that she had $7 dollars remaining. How much money did she have at first?
A $28 B $54 C $56
D $58 E None of the above
Question 10. John is 5 years old this year. His sister is 2 years older. What is the sum of their age
after 3 years?
A 18 B 16 C 14 D 12 E 10
Question 11. The graph shows the number of text messages received by Tanner in a given week.
40
40
30
30 28
20
20
10
10
0
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Day of the Week
P Q Q
+ P P Q
Q Q Q
8 7 6
The value of P + Q is
A 3 B 5 C 7 D 6 E 4
Question 14. The perimeter of a rectangle is 60 cm. Its length is greater than its width by 4 cm.
Find the length of this rectangle
A 12 B 13 C 14
D 17 E None of the above
Question 15. Each of □, △, ♦ represents a non-zero number. If
□=△+△+△
and
□ = ♦ + ♦,
then □ + ♦ + △ equals
A □+△ B ♦+△+△+△+△ C ♦+♦+□
D △+△+△+♦+♦ E ♦+♦+♦+△+△+△
B
AA SECTION B: CORRECT ANSWER = 4 MARKS; INCORRECT OR NO ANSWER = 0
Question 16. Andre and Beth both had a total of 24 sweets. After their teacher gave them 4 sweets
each, Andre now has 6 sweets more than Beth. How many sweets does Beth have now?
Question 17. Sophia is counting by twos. She starts at 2 and crosses it out. Each time she counts to
a new multiple of 2, she crosses it out on her hundred chart. How many multiples of twos would she
have crossed out in her chart when she finishes counting by twos to 100?
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90
91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Question 18. Five students entered a contest where they guessed how many marbles were in a jar.
The person with the closest guess won the contest.
Two of the students were 3 away from the actual number of marbles. Who won the contest? (In your
answer, put 0001 for Angela, 0002 for Bob, 0003 for Cynthia, 0004 for Derrick, 0005 for Eileen)
Question 19. What is the sum of all the numbers from 1 to 30?
Question 20. Yohan had 10 white socks, 10 red socks, and 10 black socks in his drawer. How many
socks at most must Yohan take from his drawer, without looking, till he gets a pair of white socks?
Question 21.
+ = 10
+ + = 13
THE END
1. E 2. D 3. D 4. A 5. C
6. C 7. D 8. C 9. C 10. A
11. A 12. C 13. B 14. D 15. B
16. 0013 18. 0027 20. 0022 22. 0003 24. 0005
17. 0050 19. 0465 21. 0003 23. 0008 25. 0008