Mastering Elapsed Time: Fun Word Problems for 4th Graders

If a movie starts at 3:15 PM and lasts for 2 hours and 10 minutes, what time does it end?

• 5:25 PM

• 6:00 PM

• 5:45 PM

• 5:15 PM

Sarah started her homework at 4:00 PM and finished at 5:30 PM. How long did she spend on her homework?

• 1 hour and 30 minutes

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

• 45 minutes

A train leaves the station at 1:45 PM and arrives at its destination at 3:00 PM. How long is the train ride?

• 120 minutes

• 90 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 75 minutes

Tom's soccer practice starts at 6:00 PM and lasts for 1 hour and 45 minutes. What time does practice end?

• 7:45 PM

• 6:45 PM

• 8:00 PM

• 7:30 PM

If a book takes 3 hours to read and you start reading at 2:30 PM, what time will you finish?

• 4:30 PM

• 6:00 PM

• 5:30 PM

• 5:00 PM

Emma baked cookies for 45 minutes. If she started at 3:15 PM, what time did she take the cookies out of the oven?

• 5:00 PM

• 4:00 PM

• 4:15 PM

• 3:45 PM

A concert starts at 7:30 PM and lasts for 2 hours and 15 minutes. What time does the concert end?

• 8:45 PM

• 10:00 PM

• 9:45 PM

• 9:30 PM

Liam played video games for 1 hour and 20 minutes. If he started at 5:10 PM, what time did he stop playing?

• 6:45 PM

• 7:00 PM

• 6:30 PM

• 6:00 PM

If a school day starts at 8:00 AM and ends at 3:00 PM, how many hours long is the school day?

• 5 hours

• 8 hours

• 6 hours

• 7 hours

Mia watched a TV show that lasted 30 minutes. If she started watching at 8:00 PM, what time did she finish?

• 8:15 PM

• 8:30 PM

• 9:00 PM

• 8:45 PM