Time (Year 4)
Tell the time and solve problems involving durations and timetables.
The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 4 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.
Worked examples
RookieRead and interpret directly.
Mia has 24 stickers. She gives 7 to her brother. How many does she have left?
- 17
- 14
- 18
- 31
Answer: 17. 24 − 7 = 17.
ProCompare and infer.
A pencil costs 35p. How much do 8 pencils cost?
- £2.40
- £2.80
- £3.20
- £3.60
Answer: £2.80. 8 × 35p = 280p = £2.80.
GuruMulti-step reasoning.
A coach travels at 80 km/h for 1 hour, then at 30 km/h for 2 hours. What is the total distance?
- 170 km
- 80 km
- 330 km
- 140 km
Answer: 140 km. Leg 1: 80 × 1 = 80 km. Leg 2: 30 × 2 = 60 km. Total: 80 + 60 = 140 km.
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- What is time?
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