Understanding Time: Telling Time to the Half Hour

What does the shorter hand on a clock represent?

• Minutes

• Seconds

• Hours

• Days

How many minutes does each number on the clock represent?

• 15 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 5 minutes

• 1 minute

If the minute hand is on the 3, how many minutes past the hour is it?

• 25 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 15 minutes

If the minute hand is on the 6, what time is it in terms of 'half past'?

• On the hour

• Quarter to

• Half past

• Quarter past

What time is it when the hour hand is on 5 and the minute hand is on 6?

• 5:45

• 5:15

• 5:00

• 5:30

How many minutes are in half an hour?

• 45 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 15 minutes

What is the time when the hour hand is halfway between 7 and 8?

• 8:00

• 7:15

• 7:00

• 7:30

What is the time when the hour hand is on 9 and the minute hand is on 6?

• 9:00

• 9:15

• 9:45

• 9:30

How do you write 10:30 using a colon?

• 10:00

• 10:15

• 10:30

• 10:45

What does the side of the colon with the number 10 represent in 10:30?

• Seconds

• Hours

• Minutes

• Days