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Year 3 Fractions Practice
🔢 Part 1: Recognising Unit Fractions
1. Circle the unit fractions:
½
2/3
¼
3/5
⅓
⅟10
2. What does the number 1 in the numerator tell us about a unit fraction?
3. Write the unit fraction that means "one part out of five equal parts":
Answer: _______
🎨 Part 2: Drawing and Representing Fractions
4. Draw a rectangle and shade ¼ of it:
5. Draw a circle and shade ⅓ of it:
6. Show ½ using a set of 6 objects (draw circles or squares):
7. Draw a line that is 8 centimetres long. Mark and label ¼ of the line:
📊 Part 3: Multiple Unit Fractions
8. What fraction is shown if 3 out of 4 equal parts are shaded?
¼
¾
⅓
3/1
9. Write the fraction for "two fifths":
Answer: _______
10. If a chocolate bar has 8 pieces and you eat 5 pieces, what fraction did you eat?
11. Match the fractions with their descriptions:
1. 2/3
2. 4/5
3. 3/10
A. Four out of five parts
B. Three out of ten parts
C. Two out of three parts
📏 Part 4: Fractions on a Number Line
12. Draw a number line from 0 to 1. Mark and label these fractions: ¼, ½, ¾
13. Which fraction comes between ⅓ and ⅔ on a number line?
¼
½
¾
⅕
14. On a number line from 0 to 1, where would you place 3/5?
🧩 Part 5: Making Wholes
15. How many quarters make one whole?
Answer: _______ quarters
16. Complete the equation: ⅓ + ⅓ + ⅓ = _______
17. If you have 2/5 of a pizza and your friend gives you 3/5 of the same pizza, how much pizza do you have altogether?
18. Fill in the missing fraction: ¼ + ¼ + _______ = 1 whole
💬 Part 6: Fraction Language
19. Write these fractions in words:
a) ⅕ = _________________________
b) ¾ = _________________________
c) 2/7 = _________________________
20. Match the fraction words to the numbers:
1. One half
2. Three quarters
3. Two thirds
4. One tenth
A. ¾
B. ½
C. ⅟10
D. ⅔
21. Circle the correct way to say 4/9:
Four ninths
Nine fourths
Four over nine
Both A and C are correct
📖 Part 7: Word Problems
22. Sarah ate ⅓ of a cake and her brother ate ⅓ of the same cake. How much cake did they eat altogether?
23. A farmer planted vegetables in ¾ of his garden. What fraction of the garden is left for flowers?
24. In a class of 20 students, ½ are boys. How many boys are in the class?
25. Tom walked 3/5 of the way to school before he realised he forgot his lunch. What fraction of the journey does he still need to walk to get back home?
26. A recipe calls for ¼ cup of sugar and ¼ cup of flour. How much do these ingredients measure altogether?
🌟 Part 8: Challenge Questions
27. Explain why ½ is the same as 2/4:
28. Draw two different ways to show ⅔:
29. Create your own word problem using the fraction ¾:
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