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Name: _________________________
Date: _________________________
Class: _________________________
Directions: For each question, shade the part of the shape that shows the fraction, or circle the correct answer. Show your work if you’d like.
Part 1: Shade the fraction
1. Shade 1 out of 2 equal parts (this is ½).
2. Shade 1 out of 4 equal parts (this is ¼).
3. Shade 3 out of 4 equal parts (this is ¾).
Part 2: Which fraction is shown?
4. The circle below has 2 equal parts. 1 part is shaded. What fraction is shaded?
Circle one: ¼ ½ ¾
5. The circle below has 4 equal parts. 1 part is shaded. What fraction is shaded?
Circle one: ¼ ½ ¾
Part 2b: Pizza & color
6. This pizza has 4 equal slices. 2 are yellow, 2 are orange. What fraction is yellow?
Answer: ____________
7. Which circle shows ¾ shaded? Circle A, B, or C.
Circle one: A B C
Part 3: Money (4 quarters = 1 dollar)
8. There are 4 quarters. 2 are green. What fraction of a dollar is green?
Answer: ____________
9. This pizza has 4 slices. 3 slices are red (pepperoni), 1 is white. What fraction is red?
Answer: ____________
10. The chocolate bar has 4 equal pieces. 1 piece is eaten (shaded). What fraction is left? What fraction was eaten?
Eaten: ____________ Left: ____________
11. There are 4 quarters. 1 is blue. What fraction of a dollar is blue?
Answer: ____________
Part 4: Which picture shows the fraction?
12. Which pizza shows ½? Circle A, B, or C.
Circle one: A B C
13. There are 4 quarters. 3 are purple. What fraction of a dollar is purple?
Answer: ____________
14. This cookie is cut in half. 1 half is orange. What fraction is orange?
Answer: ____________
15. This pizza has 4 slices. 2 are green (veggie), 2 are white. What fraction is green?
Answer: ____________
16. The granola bar has 4 equal parts. 2 parts are shaded (eaten). What fraction is shaded?
Answer: ____________
17. Which circle shows ¼? Circle A, B, or C.
Circle one: A B C
18. You have 2 quarters. What fraction of a dollar do you have?
Answer: ____________
19. This pizza has 4 slices. 1 slice is blue (cheese). What fraction is blue?
Answer: ____________
Part 5: Your turn
20. Draw a circle or pizza. Make 4 equal parts. Shade 3 parts. What fraction did you shade?