Primary 2 Mathematics Tutorial 12.1

Name:_________________________ Date:_______________

Capacity (12.1)

A. Fill in the blanks.

1. - = ________ millilitres

2. + = ______ litre ________ millilitres

3. + = _______ millilitres

4. - = ________ millilitres

B. Solve the following problems.

1. A beaker can hold 1 litre of water. A pail was filled to the brim with 11 beakers of water. Find the capacity of the pail.

2. A tank has a capacity of 35 litres. It contains 18 litres of water. How many more litres of water are needed to fill it up?

3. Everyday, Nicky drinks 2 litres of milk and Micky drinks 1 litre. How much milk do they drink in a week?

4. Pail A has a capacity of 7 litres. Pail B can hold 2 litres more than Pail A. Find the total capacity of both pails.

5. A fish pond had 200 litres of water. After several months, of the water evaporated. Find the amount of water left in the pond.

6. Mrs Tan bought 6 cartons of orange juice. Each carton was 4 litres. She poured all the juice into jugs. Each jug had a capacity of 3 litres. How many jugs would she need?

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Name:_________________________		Date:_______________

Capacity (12.1)

1.	-	=	________ millilitres

2.	+	=	______ litre ________ millilitres

3.	+	=	_______ millilitres

4.	-	=	________ millilitres


1.	A beaker can hold 1 litre of water. A pail was filled to the brim with 11 beakers of water. Find the capacity of the pail.
2.	A tank has a capacity of 35 litres. It contains 18 litres of water. How many more litres of water are needed to fill it up?
3.	Everyday, Nicky drinks 2 litres of milk and Micky drinks 1 litre. How much milk do they drink in a week?
4.	Pail A has a capacity of 7 litres. Pail B can hold 2 litres more than Pail A. Find the total capacity of both pails.
5.	A fish pond had 200 litres of water. After several months, of the water evaporated. Find the amount of water left in the pond.
6.	Mrs Tan bought 6 cartons of orange juice. Each carton was 4 litres. She poured all the juice into jugs. Each jug had a capacity of 3 litres. How many jugs would she need?