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Time: telling the time and durations – Year 3 maths test to download as PDF

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This Year 3 time test lasts 30 minutes and is marked out of 20. It covers the whole chapter for pupils aged 7-8, and the full answers are on a separate page.

  • ⏱️ Duration : 30 min
  • 🎯 Total : 20 marks
  • ❓ 5 questions
  1. Question 1 – Telling the time

    Answer each question about the clocks.

    Clock showing 4:30123456789101112Clock showing 9:45123456789101112
    1. Write the time shown on the first clock. (1 mark)
    2. Write the time shown on the second clock. (1 mark)
    3. Write the time that is 25 minutes after the second clock. (2 marks)
  2. Question 2 – Roman numerals and 24-hour time

    Answer each question.

    1. What number is XII? (1 mark)
    2. What number is VIII? (1 mark)
    3. Write 6:20 p.m. in 24-hour time. (1 mark)
    4. Write 13:05 in 12-hour time. (1 mark)
  3. Question 3 – Units of time

    Complete each conversion.

    1. 4 minutes = __ seconds (1 mark)
    2. 3 hours = __ minutes (1 mark)
    3. How many days are in 3 weeks? (1 mark)
    4. How many days are in September? (1 mark)
  4. Question 4 – Duration

    A swimming lesson starts at 5:35 p.m. and ends at 6:20 p.m.

    1. How long is the lesson? Show the jumps. (2 marks)
    2. Mia’s lesson starts at 6:20 p.m. and lasts 50 minutes. When does it end? (2 marks)
  5. Question 5 – Problem: the train

    A train leaves London at 09:40 and arrives in Manchester at 11:55. A second train leaves London at 10:15 and takes 2 hours 10 minutes.

    1. How long does the first journey take? (2 marks)
    2. At what time does the second train arrive? (1 mark)
    3. Which train arrives first? By how many minutes? (1 mark)

How to use this Year 3 time test

First, revise with the time: telling the time and durations 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 time: telling the time and durations test answers. If you lose marks on a question, redo it the next day without help.

Finally, you can download this Year 3 time 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.