Time (Analog Clocks)

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What is an analog clock?

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An analog clock is a clock that shows time with hands that move around a dial. The short hand shows the hour, and the long hand shows the minutes.

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What does the short hand on a clock represent?

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The short hand on a clock represents the hour.

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What does the long hand on a clock represent?

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The long hand on a clock represents the minutes.

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What does 'half past' mean?

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'Half past' means 30 minutes after the hour.

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What time is 2:00 on an analog clock?

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At 2:00, the short hand points to 2 and the long hand points to 12.

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What time is 5:30 on an analog clock?

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At 5:30, the short hand is halfway between 5 and 6, and the long hand points to 6.

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How do you read the time 1:50 on an analog clock?

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At 1:50, the short hand points just before 2, and the long hand points to 10.

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What is the time when the clock shows 11:05?

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At 11:05, the short hand is just after 11, and the long hand points to 1.

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What does it mean when the clock shows 'o'clock'?

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'O'clock' means that the minutes are at 0, for example, 3:00 means it is exactly 3.

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What is the time when the clock shows 6:25?

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At 6:25, the short hand is between 6 and 7, and the long hand points to 5.