Halves and quarters

Worksheet: Halves and quarters

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Answer the questions.

1. A square is cut into 2 equal parts. What is each part called?
   a) A halfb) A quarterc) A thirdd) A whole
2. A circle is cut into 2 equal parts. You colour 1 part. How much is coloured?
   a) A quarterb) All of itc) Halfd) None of it
3. What is half of 6 sweets?
   a) 2b) 3c) 4d) 6
4. What is half of 10 stars?
   a) 2b) 20c) 4d) 5
5. What is half of 8 apples?
   a) 16b) 2c) 3d) 4
6. A pizza is cut into 4 equal parts. What is one part called?
   a) A doubleb) A halfc) A quarterd) A whole
7. How many quarters make a whole shape?
   a) 1b) 2c) 3d) 4
8. Which shows a shape cut into unequal parts?
   a) Four pieces the same sizeb) One big piece and one tiny piecec) Two matching halvesd) Two pieces the same size
9. How many halves make a whole?
   a) 1b) 2c) 3d) 4
10. You eat 2 halves of a sandwich. How much sandwich did you eat?
    a) A quarterb) Half a sandwichc) Nothingd) The whole sandwich
11. A half is one of two equal parts.
    a) Trueb) False
12. A shape cut into 2 parts always shows halves.
    a) Trueb) False
13. Half of 4 is 2.
    a) Trueb) False
14. A cake is cut into 2 equal parts. What is each part called?
15. What is half of 12 balloons?
16. How many equal parts does a shape have when it is cut into quarters?