Telling Time Review

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What is the definition of 'o'clock'?

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The term 'o'clock' is used to indicate the exact hour of the day, typically followed by the hour number, e.g., '3 o'clock'.

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How do you read a clock that shows minutes past the hour?

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To read a clock showing minutes past the hour, look at the minute hand's position and state the hour followed by 'minutes past' the hour, e.g., '10 minutes past 2'.

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What does 'half past' mean in terms of time?

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'Half past' means 30 minutes after the hour, e.g., 'half past five' means 5:30.

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How do you convert 'quarter past' into numerical time?

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'Quarter past' means 15 minutes after the hour, e.g., 'quarter past three' is 3:15.

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What is the difference between 'quarter past' and 'quarter to'?

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'Quarter past' indicates 15 minutes after the hour, while 'quarter to' indicates 15 minutes before the next hour.

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How do you express 7:00 in words?

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7:00 can be expressed as 'seven o'clock'.

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What is the numerical representation of 'ten minutes to four'?

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'Ten minutes to four' is represented as 3:50.

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How do you tell time using a digital clock?

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A digital clock displays time in numerical format, typically using a 12-hour or 24-hour format, e.g., 2:30 or 14:30.

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What does the term 'AM' signify in time?

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'AM' stands for 'Ante Meridiem', indicating the time from midnight to noon.

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What does the term 'PM' signify in time?

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'PM' stands for 'Post Meridiem', indicating the time from noon to midnight.