Introduction to Fractions: math test, Grade 3 – download the PDF

1 Name the fractions / 4 pts

A bar is cut into equal parts and some are colored.

1. What fraction of the bar is colored?
2. What fraction of the bar is not colored?
3. Write the unit fraction for one part.
4. How many of these parts make one whole?

2 Number line / 3 pts

The number line from 0 to 2 is cut so that each unit has 4 equal lengths.

1. Name the fraction at M.
2. Name the fraction at N.
3. Which point is greater, M or N? Explain.

3 Equivalent fractions / 3 pts

Fill in each blank with the correct number.

1. \(\dfrac{1}{3} = \dfrac{\ ?\ }{6}\)
2. \(\dfrac{3}{4} = \dfrac{\ ?\ }{8}\)
3. \(2 = \dfrac{\ ?\ }{4}\)

4 Comparing fractions / 4 pts

Compare with >, < or =.

1. \(\dfrac{3}{6}\) and \(\dfrac{5}{6}\)
2. \(\dfrac{4}{4}\) and \(\dfrac{4}{8}\)
3. \(\dfrac{2}{3}\) and \(\dfrac{2}{4}\)
4. Order from least to greatest: \(\dfrac{5}{8},\ \dfrac{5}{3},\ \dfrac{5}{6},\ \dfrac{5}{4}\).

5 Stickers / 3 pts

Priya has 18 stickers. Find each amount.

1. \(\dfrac{1}{6}\) of the stickers are gold. How many gold stickers?
2. \(\dfrac{5}{6}\) of the stickers are silver. How many silver stickers?
3. \(\dfrac{1}{3}\) of the stickers have animals. How many have animals?

6 The long ribbon / 3 pts

A ribbon is 32 inches long. Zoe cuts it into 8 equal pieces.

1. What fraction of the ribbon is one piece, and how many inches long is it?
2. Zoe uses 3 pieces. What fraction of the ribbon does she use?
3. How many inches of ribbon does she use?