Year 7 place value, ordering and rounding test to download as PDF

This Year 7 place value, ordering and rounding test lasts 45 minutes and is marked out of 20. It covers the whole chapter for pupils aged 11-12, and the full answers are on a separate page.

⏱️ Duration : 45 min
🎯 Total : 20 marks
❓ 5 questions

Mark/20

Question 1 – Place value
Answer each part.
1. Write "two million, forty thousand and six" in figures. (1 mark)
2. What is the value of the 6 in 6 305 000? (1 mark)
3. Work out \(4.07\times1000\). (1 mark)
4. Put 0.45, 0.405, 0.5, 0.054 in order, smallest first. (1 mark)
Question 2 – Rounding
Round each number as asked.
1. 7 849 to the nearest hundred (1 mark)
2. 0.0763 to 2 decimal places (1 mark)
3. 48.35 to 1 decimal place (1 mark)
4. 134 509 to 2 significant figures (1 mark)
Question 3 – Estimating
(a) Estimate \(\dfrac{49.2\times5.1}{0.52}\) by rounding each number to 1 significant figure. (3 marks)
(b) Is your estimate bigger or smaller than the exact answer? Explain. (1 mark)
Question 4 – Problem: the holiday
The Khan family are saving for a holiday that costs £2 480. After 6 months they have saved £1 235.50. They plan to save the same amount each month.
1. Round their savings and the cost to the nearest £100. (1 mark)
2. Use your answer to (a) to estimate how much they save each month. (1 mark)
3. Work out the exact monthly saving, to the nearest penny. (1 mark)
4. How many months in total will they need to reach £2 480? Round up to a whole number of months. (1 mark)
Question 5 – Problem: planet distances
The distance from the Earth to Mars at its closest is 54 600 000 km. A spacecraft travels at 20 000 km per hour.
1. Write the distance in words. (1 mark)
2. Round the distance to 1 significant figure. (1 mark)
3. Estimate the number of hours the spacecraft needs. (1 mark)
4. Work out the exact number of hours, then the number of days to the nearest day (1 day = 24 hours). (1 mark)

How to use this Year 7 place value, ordering and rounding test

First, revise with the place value, ordering and rounding lesson and the worksheet. Then sit the test in one go, with a timer set to 45 minutes. After that, mark your work with the place value, ordering and rounding test answers. If you lose marks on a question, redo it the next day without help.

Finally, you can download this Year 7 place value, ordering and rounding test as a PDF and print it like a real exam paper. Moreover, all the pages of this chapter work together, so you can move between them at any time. For example, many pupils read the lesson on Monday, practise on Wednesday and test themselves on Friday.