VKRP Mathematics Readiness 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A child sees the pattern: circle, square, circle, square, circle, ___. What comes next?
- Triangle
- Square (Correct answer)
- Circle
- Rectangle
Correct answer: Square
The pattern alternates circle and square, so square follows circle.
Question 2: Which group has MORE apples: a group of 4 apples or a group of 7 apples?
- The group of 4
- They are equal
- The group of 7 (Correct answer)
- Cannot tell
Correct answer: The group of 7
7 is greater than 4, so the group of 7 apples has more.
Question 3: A teacher puts 3 red blocks and 3 blue blocks on a table. How many blocks are there altogether?
- 3
- 5
- 6 (Correct answer)
- 9
Correct answer: 6
3 red blocks plus 3 blue blocks equals 6 blocks in all.
Question 4: Which of these objects is shaped like a sphere?
- A book
- A box of cereal
- A soccer ball (Correct answer)
- A coin
Correct answer: A soccer ball
A soccer ball is round on all sides, which is the shape of a sphere.
Question 5: There are 5 cookies on a plate. A child eats 2. How many cookies are left?
- 2
- 3 (Correct answer)
- 4
- 7
Correct answer: 3
5 minus 2 equals 3, so 3 cookies remain on the plate.
Question 6: A child sorts a pile of buttons by color. This is an example of which math skill?
- Measuring
- Classifying (Correct answer)
- Counting backward
- Adding
Correct answer: Classifying
Sorting objects into groups by a shared attribute like color is called classifying.
Question 7: Which number is between 6 and 8 on the number line?
- 5
- 9
- 7 (Correct answer)
- 10
Correct answer: 7
7 comes after 6 and before 8 on the number line.
VKRP Mathematics Readiness 2
A child sees the pattern: circle, square, circle, square, circle, ___.
What comes next?