telling Time

Lily wants to bake cookies for her friends. The recipe says to preheat the oven at half past ten. What time should she preheat the oven?

• 10:30

• 10:15 AM

• 11:30

• 11:15

Your school is going on a field trip to the zoo. The bus leaves at 8:45 AM. If you need to be at the bus stop 15 minutes early, what time should you arrive?

• • 8:00 AM

• • 8:30 AM

• • 9:00 AM

• • 9:30 AM

It is ​ ​ (a)  

• half past eight
• half to nine
• six past eight
• eight half six

You're playing a video game that lasts for 3 hours. If you start at 2:15 PM, what time will you finish?

The Early Bird Catches the Worm

You want to be the first one at school. If school starts at 6:00 AM and it takes you 20 minutes to walk there, what time should you leave home?

Your class is going on a trip to the museum. The bus is scheduled to leave at 9:15 AM. If you need to be at the bus stop 20 minutes early, what time should you be there?

• • 9:35 AM

• • 9:25 AM

• • 9:05 AM

• • 8:55 AM

Tom is preparing to watch a movie that starts at quarter past seven. If he wants to arrive 10 minutes early, what time should he leave his house?

• 7:05 PM

• 6:55 PM

• 7:10 PM

• 7:15 PM

It is ​ (a)  

• two minutes past ten
• ten minutes past two
• two minutes to eleven
• ten minutes to three

Emma has a piano lesson that begins at three o'clock. If she needs to practice for 30 minutes before leaving, what time should she start practicing?

• 2:30 PM

• 3:00 PM

• 3:15 PM

• 2:45 PM

Sarah is planning to meet her friend for lunch at noon. If she wants to leave her house 15 minutes early, what time should she leave?

• 11:45 AM

• 12:15 PM

• 12:00 PM

• 11:30 AM