Racing to English Speaking Maths

Twice as much

Ask your friend some questions:

Asif paid

�5 �7 �10 �20

for a coat.

John paid

twice four times six times eight times

as much.

How much did John pay?

Now write 10 questions and answer them.

Ask your friend some more questions:

An apple A pencil A sweet A postcard

costs

5p. 10p. 12p. 15p. 20p.

An orange A felt-tip pen A bar of chocolate A magazine

costs

twice three times five times ten times

as much.

How much does it cost?

Now write 10 questions and answer them.

Ask your friend some more questions:

A cheap

car motorbike boat caravan

costs

�1,500. �2,000. �2,500. �4,000. �5,500.

An expensive

boat motorbike caravan car

costs

twice four times six times eight times

as much.

How much does it cost?

Now write 10 questions and answer them.

Teacher's Note These exercises are primarily for speaking practice not for teaching mathematical calculation.

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� Gordon Ward 2010. Photocopiable only for use in the purchasing institution. Maths 4: Speaking Maths - Twice as much

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