Thank you for registering for the Master Builders Apprenticeship Aptitude Test. This test is used to help us evaluate your ability to undertake the classroom based learning component of your apprenticeship. Before you begin, make sure you have a calculator and some working out paper and a pen handy.
You will have 30 minutes to complete this test. You must answer all questions without any assistance.
The questions we ask are equivalent to Year 10 standard English and Maths.
If you score below 75% you will be given the opportunity to re-take the test one additional time.
You must receive a pass mark of 75% or above to be considered for a carpentry apprenticeship however, if you score below 75%, you may still be considered for other apprenticeships or traineeships opportunities in the building and construction industry.
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Question 1 of 32
1. Question
Solve the following equation
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826 + 523 + 338 =
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Question 2 of 32
2. Question
Solve the following equation
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5028 + 8963 + 4953 + 1471 =
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Question 3 of 32
3. Question
Convert: Write the number in the space
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0.9 cm = mm
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Question 4 of 32
4. Question
Convert: Write the number in the space
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37.8 cm = mm
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Question 5 of 32
5. Question
Convert: Write the number in the space
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2.5 cm = mm
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Question 6 of 32
6. Question
Calculate to 2 decimal places, don’t include ‘$’ in answer
$10.90 for 2 boxes of nails. How much for 5 boxes?
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Question 7 of 32
7. Question
Calculate to 2 decimal places, don’t include ‘$’ in answer
1.4 tonnes of gravel for $25.24 per tonne
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Question 8 of 32
8. Question
Answer correct to two decimal places where necessary – Calculator may be used
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610 ÷ 90 =
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Question 9 of 32
9. Question
Answer correct to two decimal places where necessary – Calculator may be used
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758 ÷ 9 =
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Question 10 of 32
10. Question
Answer correct to two decimal places where necessary – Calculator may be used
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163 ÷ 20 =
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Question 11 of 32
11. Question
Solve the following
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On New Year’s Day the temperature in Adelaide was 38°C and, at the same time, in Moscow it was 44 degrees colder. What was the temperature in Moscow in degrees Celsius (°C)? °C
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Question 12 of 32
12. Question
Solve the following
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Five hundred and ninety-seven students from Kudgee High School are going on a Geography Excursion that costs $9.05 per student. The School Principal, Mrs Blake, estimates the total cost by rounding the numbers off to 600 students at $9.00 per head.
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- Will Mrs Blake’s estimate be above or below the actual cost?
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Question 13 of 32
13. Question
Solve the following
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What is 4/5 minus 3/10?. Give answer as a proper fraction (eg. 13/20)
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Question 14 of 32
14. Question
Solve the following
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A train runs on a straight track from Firston to Laston through equally spaced stations.

Which station is three-quarters of the way from Firston to Laston?
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Question 15 of 32
15. Question
Solve the following
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The area of a rectangle is 36 cm2, and one of its sides is 4cm.
The perimeter is cm
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Question 16 of 32
16. Question
Choose the correct answer
Travis has a 35kg bag of cement that is two thirds empty. How much is remaining in the bag?
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Question 17 of 32
17. Question
Choose the correct answer
Lulu reduces a 5.4m length of timber by a quarter. How much remains?
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Question 18 of 32
18. Question
Fill in the spaces to make the answers correct
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× 11 = 77
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Question 19 of 32
19. Question
Fill in the spaces to make the answers correct
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× 4 = 68
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Question 20 of 32
20. Question
Fill in the spaces to make the answers correct
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7 × = 84
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Question 21 of 32
21. Question
Write your answer to the following
25% of 16.8
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Question 22 of 32
22. Question
Write your answer to the following
36% of 850
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Question 23 of 32
23. Question
Write each ratio three ways: using “to”, with a colon, and as a fraction.
Jessie made 25 boxes, and she sold 14 of them at a craft fair last weekend. What is the ratio of the number of boxes Jessie still has to sell to the total number of boxes made?
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to
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Question 24 of 32
24. Question
Write each ratio three ways: using “to”, with a colon, and as a fraction.
Ana’s class is organizing a bake sale. They have 33 cakes to sell, and 83 of them are cookies. What is the ratio of the number of cookies to the total number of baked goods?
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to
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Question 25 of 32
25. Question
Write each ratio three ways: using “to”, with a colon, and as a fraction.
Devon completed 5 pull-ups and 27 sit-ups at the gym. What is the ratio of the number of pull-ups to the number of sit-ups Devon completed?
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Question 26 of 32
26. Question
Find and correct the six misspelt words in the following passage. List the corrected words in the order they appear.
Many people wonder if carpenters and joiners are the same thing? For those who aren’t awear of the distingtion of each, carpenters and joiners are definitly not the same thing! Whilst they both work in construction trades involveing timber, joiners typicly work on wood in a workshop, whilst carpenters construct there building elaments on the worksite.
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Question 27 of 32
27. Question
Find and correct the seven misspelt words in the following passage. List the corrected words in the order they appear.
An apprentice has to be physicaly fit. Plumbers often squeeze into cramped spaces. Carpenters frequently work at hieghts, and sometimes deal with extreme tempratures. You don’t need to be an athlete to do well in the building trade, but a good level of physical fitness will be a huge assett. You’ll need to be comfertable bending, lifting, crowching, climbing ladders, and balansing. You’ll be on your feet most of the day, so the fitter you are, the easier it will be to keep up and complete tasks efficiently.
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Question 28 of 32
28. Question
Solve the following equation
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986 – 851 =
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Question 29 of 32
29. Question
Solve the following equation
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828 – 122 =
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Question 30 of 32
30. Question
What unit of measurement would be used for measuring a cup of coffee?
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Question 31 of 32
31. Question
What unit of measurement would be used for measuring the temperature in Norwest?
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Question 32 of 32
32. Question
What unit of measurement would be used for measuring the area of a floor ?
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