Full Mock 1: Mathematics & Science

Upper Primary TET · 150 questions · 90 minutes · 150 marks · no negative marking · pass at 60%

A full Upper Primary paper for candidates taking the Mathematics & Science option.

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  • Answers and explanations appear only after you submit.

150 questions, 150 marks, one mark each. There is no negative marking, so answer every question. The clock runs on the server: closing the tab does not stop it, and the paper is submitted automatically when the time is up. 60% is the qualifying mark. The Upper Primary structure recorded here is provisional and has not yet been confirmed against a current Board notice.

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What this paper is made of

Counted from the 150 questions in this paper rather than from the syllabus in general, so what is described is this set and not the subject as a whole.

Child Development & Pedagogy

30 questions

  • Child Development

    30

    Development & Learning (5) · Developmental Theories (5) · Assessment & Evaluation (4) · Curriculum & Teaching (4) · Inclusive Education (4) · Learner-Centred Education (4) · Learning (4)

Language I

30 questions

  • Language I

    30

    Language Assessment (6) · Language Elements (6) · Language Learning (6) · Language-Specific Content (6) · Teaching Language (6)

Language II

30 questions

  • Comprehension

    6

    Comprehension (6)

  • English Language Skills

    6

    English Language Skills (6)

  • Language Development

    6

    Language Development (6)

  • Language Items

    6

    Language Items (6)

  • Language Assessment

    6

    Language Assessment (6)

Mathematics & Science

60 questions

  • Mathematics

    32

    Algebra (5) · Commercial Arithmetic (5) · Geometry (5) · Number System (5) · Data Handling (4) · Mathematics Pedagogy (4) · Mensuration (4)

  • Science

    28

    Life Science (4) · Natural Phenomena (4) · Natural Resources (4) · Nature of Science (4) · Physical Science — Chemistry (4) · Physical Science — Physics (4) · Science Pedagogy (4)

How this one is marked

Questions
150, one mark each
Time
90 minutes, on the server clock
Wrong answers
Cost nothing
Qualifying
60% of 150

Every question carries the answer and the reason for it, shown after you submit rather than while you are working. A mock test you can check as you go measures your reading, not your preparation.

Where these questions come from

Every question in this paper is published on this site and sits on a heading of the official syllabus. Some were set by the Board in a previous year and are recorded with the paper and question number they came from; the rest were written for this site against the same syllabus heading, and are labelled as ours rather than presented as the Board's.

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