CAT4 Tests

CAT4 Level F (Year 9 & 10)

CAT4 Level F Guide

CAT4 Level F (Year 9 & 10) Practice 2026: Free PDF, Sample Questions & Expert Tips

Free sample questions, a downloadable practice PDF, and expert preparation tips for CAT4 Level F — the cognitive reasoning test taken by Year 9 and Year 10 students in UK and international schools.

TEST AT A GLANCE

72 min

Duration

4

Batteries

13-15

Age Range

Digital

Format

CAT4 Level F

What to Expect in the CAT4 Level F Test

The CAT4 Level F test includes four engaging sections that assess key reasoning
abilities in an age-appropriate and child-friendly way.

01

Verbal Reasoning

Focuses on word meaning, relationships, and language-based logic.

Verbal Analogies

Verbal Classification

02

Quantitative Reasoning

Focuses on number patterns, relationships, and numerical reasoning.

Number Series

Number Analogies

03

Non-Verbal Reasoning

Focuses on patterns and logic in shapes — without using words.

Figure Matrices

Figure Classification

03

Spatial Ability

Focuses on visualising and manipulating shapes in your mind.

Figure Recognition

Figure Analysis

Age-appropriate content

Designed for children around 13-15 years old.

Develops essential thinking skills

Builds confidence through varied reasoning questions.

Engaging & child-friendly

Simple instructions and interactive question types.

Aligned with international standards

Follows the GL Assessment framework used worldwide.

CAT4 Level F - Test Structure & Time Frame

Total Time: 72 minutes
Parts: 3
Question Types: 8
Year 5 / Grade 4
Ages: 9–10
Non-Verbal
Verbal
Quantitative
Spatial
Part 1
20 minutes
Non-Verbal Battery
1. Figure Classification
10 minutes 24 questions
10:00
2. Figure Matrices
10 minutes 24 questions
10:00
Part 2
26 minutes
Verbal + Quantitative
3. Verbal Classification
8 minutes 24 questions
8:00
4. Verbal Analogies
8 minutes 24 questions
8:00
5. Number Analogies
10 minutes 18 questions
10:00
Part 3
26 minutes
Quantitative + Spatial
6. Number Series
8 minutes 18 questions
8:00
7. Figure Analysis
9 minutes 18 questions
9:00
8. Figure Recognition
9 minutes 18 questions
9:00
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Summary: Part 1 – 20 min | Part 2 – 26 min | Part 3 – 26 min | Total – 72 minutes
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CAT4 Level F (Year 13-15): 4 batteries · 8 timed subtests · 3 parts totalling 72 minutes..
Timings exclude instructions, examples, practice items and breaks. Format can vary slightly by school delivery.
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