Year 2 money test to download as PDF

This Year 2 money test lasts 30 minutes and is marked out of 20. It covers the whole chapter for pupils aged 6-7, and the full answers are on a separate page.

⏱️ Duration : 30 min
🎯 Total : 20 marks
❓ 5 questions

Mark/20

Question 1 – Coins and totals
Look at the coins.
1. What is the total value of the coins?
2. Write the total in pounds and pence if it is more than 100p, or in pence if not.
3. How many pence are in £3?
Question 2 – Adding and ordering
Answer each question.
1. 47p + 36p
2. £2.50 + £1.30
3. Write in order, smallest first: 75p, £1, 60p, 105p.
Question 3 – Finding change
Tom buys a juice for 65p. He pays with a £1 coin. His sister buys a biscuit for £1.20 and pays with a £2 coin.
1. How much change does Tom get?
2. How much change does his sister get?
3. Who gets more change and how much more?
Question 4 – Different ways
Show two different ways of making 40p. Then answer: What is the least number of coins needed to make 40p?
Question 5 – The school fair
At the school fair, a hot dog costs £2.50, a drink costs 80p and a balloon costs 60p. Sara buys a hot dog and a drink. She pays with a £5 note.
1. How much do the hot dog and the drink cost together?
2. How much change does Sara get?
3. Sara's brother buys 3 balloons. How much does he pay?
4. He pays with a £2 coin. How much change does he get?

How to use this Year 2 money test

First, revise with the money lesson and the worksheet. Then sit the test in one go, with a timer set to 30 minutes. After that, mark your work with the money test answers. If you lose marks on a question, redo it the next day without help.

Finally, you can download this Year 2 money test as a PDF and print it like a real exam paper. Moreover, all the pages of this chapter work together, so you can move between them at any time. For example, many pupils read the lesson on Monday, practise on Wednesday and test themselves on Friday.