Logo

Maths Quiz - Fractions (Year 3) (Questions)

In KS2 Maths, kids will discover more about fractions. Starting in Year Three, they'll understand that a quarter is the same as 1 divided by 4, and a half is the same as two quarters.

Imagine sharing a cake with friends; you're dividing it into fractions. Fractions are numbers less than a whole. Do you know that one third is written as 1/3, and three quarters is 3/4? Can you figure out how many thirds or quarters make a whole? And which is bigger - two thirds or a half?

Practice what you've learned in Maths by playing this fun quiz all about fractions. Test your skills and see how good you are at recognising their values!

Boost Your Child's Confidence with Quizzes
1. How many tenths in one whole?
[ ] 5
[ ] 10
[ ] 2
[ ] 4
2. Which represents one third?
[ ] 14
[ ] 12
[ ] 13
[ ] 15
3. What does 110 mean?
[ ] One whole one divided into ten equal parts
[ ] Ten whole ones divided equally
[ ] Five whole ones divided equally
[ ] One whole one divided into two equal parts
4. What is a quarter of 12?
[ ] 3
[ ] 4
[ ] 6
[ ] 9
5. Which is the largest of these fractions?
[ ] 12
[ ] 510
[ ] 23
[ ] 24
6. Which is the smallest of these fractions?
[ ] 12
[ ] 14
[ ] 13
[ ] 110
7. Which fraction lies exactly between 12 and 1?
[ ] 14
[ ] 710
[ ] 23
[ ] 34
8. Which of these is equivalent to 510?
[ ] 12
[ ] 23
[ ] 34
[ ] 14
9. If we have 34 what is needed to make a whole?
[ ] 12
[ ] 13
[ ] 14
[ ] 110
10. One third and which other fraction make a whole one?
[ ] 210
[ ] 12
[ ] 34
[ ] 23

You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Comparing fractions

Logo
Maths Quiz - Fractions (Year 3) (Answers)
1. How many tenths in one whole?
[ ] 5
[x] 10
[ ] 2
[ ] 4
A tenth is one part when the whole is divided into ten equal parts
2. Which represents one third?
[ ] 14
[ ] 12
[x] 13
[ ] 15
13 is the same as 1 ÷ 3
3. What does 110 mean?
[x] One whole one divided into ten equal parts
[ ] Ten whole ones divided equally
[ ] Five whole ones divided equally
[ ] One whole one divided into two equal parts
110 is the same as 1 ÷ 10
4. What is a quarter of 12?
[x] 3
[ ] 4
[ ] 6
[ ] 9
To calculate a quarter divide by 4
5. Which is the largest of these fractions?
[ ] 12
[ ] 510
[x] 23
[ ] 24
12 is the same as 510 and 24
6. Which is the smallest of these fractions?
[ ] 12
[ ] 14
[ ] 13
[x] 110
If the numbers above the line are the same then the higher the number below the line the lower the fraction is
7. Which fraction lies exactly between 12 and 1?
[ ] 14
[ ] 710
[ ] 23
[x] 34
12 = 24 and 1 = 44 so 34 is between the two
8. Which of these is equivalent to 510?
[x] 12
[ ] 23
[ ] 34
[ ] 14
If you divide 5 by 5 you get 1 and if you divide 10 by 5 you get two so 510 is the same as 12
9. If we have 34 what is needed to make a whole?
[ ] 12
[ ] 13
[x] 14
[ ] 110
34 plus 14 = 44 which is one whole
10. One third and which other fraction make a whole one?
[ ] 210
[ ] 12
[ ] 34
[x] 23
13 + 23 = 33 which is the same as 1