5th Grade Fractions Test

A free 5th grade fractions test to print. It has 20 questions, Name, Date and Score lines, and an answer key.

Other versions: Version B · Version C

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What is on the test

• Part A, multiple choice: 1 question. Circle the letter of the right answer.
• Part B, write the answer: 19 questions. Write the answer on the line.
• Time limit on the sheet: 20 minutes. Use it, or give no time limit.

Skill check

The last part of the sheet is for you. It says which questions test which skill.

• Question 1: Comparing and ordering fractions. Common Core 4.NF.A.2; TEKS 111.6(b)(3)(D).
• Questions 2, 8, 13, 18: Mixed numbers and improper fractions. Common Core 4.NF.B.3b, 4.NF.B.3c; TEKS 111.6(b)(3)(B), 111.6(b)(3)(E).
• Questions 3–4, 19: Adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators. Common Core 5.NF.A.1; TEKS 111.7(b)(3)(K).
• Questions 5, 9–11: Multiplying fractions. Common Core 5.NF.B.4a; TEKS 111.7(b)(3)(I).
• Questions 6, 12, 14: Dividing unit fractions and whole numbers. Common Core 5.NF.B.7a, 5.NF.B.7b; TEKS 111.7(b)(3)(L).
• Questions 7, 16, 20: Adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators. Common Core 4.NF.B.3a, 4.NF.A.1; TEKS 111.7(b)(3)(K).
• Questions 15, 17: Equivalent fractions. Common Core 4.NF.A.1; TEKS 111.6(b)(3)(C).

How to use it

1. Print one copy for each student.
2. Read the instructions for each part with the class.
3. Mark the test with the answer key. Write the score out of 20.
4. Look at the skill check. Find the skill with the most mistakes and teach it again.
5. Print Version B for a retest. It asks new questions on the same skills.

The questions in Version A

This is what the test asks. The answers are on the answer key.

Part A: Multiple choice

1. Choose <, > or =: 1/2 __ 7/8
   1. <
   2. >
   3. =

Part B: Write the answer

2. Write 35/6 as a mixed number.
3. 1/3 − 1/5 = ? Write the answer in simplest form.
4. 5 2/3 − 2 1/2 = ? Write the answer as a mixed number.
5. 1/2 × 2/9 = ? Write the answer in simplest form.
6. 8 ÷ 1/8 = ?
7. 7/8 − 1/8 = ? Write the answer in simplest form.
8. 1 1/4 + 2 1/4 = ? Write the answer as a mixed number.
9. 7 × 1/6 = ?
10. 5 × 4/7 = ?
11. 7/11 × 8 = ? Write the answer as a mixed number.
12. 1/8 ÷ 8 = ?
13. 4 1/6 − 2 5/6 = ? Write the answer as a mixed number.
14. 8 ÷ 1/9 = ?
15. Write 9/12 in simplest form.
16. 9/10 + 7/10 = ?
17. Find the missing number: 10/12 = ?/6
18. Write 1 2/9 as a fraction.
19. 1/4 + 1/2 = ? Write the answer in simplest form.
20. Find the missing number: ? − 2/6 = 3/6

Practice first

Worksheets for the same skills:

• Comparing Fractions Worksheets
• Mixed Numbers Worksheets
• Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators Worksheets
• Multiplying Fractions Worksheets
• Dividing Unit Fractions Worksheets
• Adding and Subtracting Fractions Worksheets
• Equivalent Fractions Worksheets

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