Telling Time to the Minute

What are the two main parts of a clock?

• The hour hand and the minute hand.

• The second hand and the hour hand.

• The minute hand and the pendulum.

• The hour hand and the clock face.

What is a half past?

• 30 minutes after the hour.

• 15 minutes before the hour.

• An hour and a half after the hour.

• Half an hour before the hour.

What is a quarter past?

• 15 minutes after the hour.

• 30 minutes after the hour.

• 45 minutes after the hour.

• 1 hour after the hour.

How do you read the time 3:15 on a clock?

• At 3:15, the hour hand is between 3 and 4, and the minute hand points to 3.

• At 3:15, the hour hand points directly at 3, and the minute hand points to 12.

• At 3:15, the hour hand is at 4, and the minute hand points to 6.

• At 3:15, the hour hand is between 2 and 3, and the minute hand points to 9.

What is a clock?

• A device that shows the time of day.

• A tool used for measuring temperature.

• A gadget for making phone calls.

• An instrument for calculating distances.

What is a quarter to?

• 15 minutes before the next hour.

• 15 minutes after the hour.

• 30 minutes before the next hour.

• 45 minutes after the hour.

How do you read the time 4:30 on a clock?

• The hour hand is on 4 and the minute hand points to 12.

• The hour hand is halfway between 4 and 5, and the minute hand points to 6.

• The hour hand is on 5 and the minute hand points to 6.

• The hour hand is on 4 and the minute hand points to 3.

What is the first thing you do when telling time?

• Look at the position of the hour hand and the minute hand.

• Check the date on the calendar.

• Ask someone for the time.

• Turn on a clock app on your phone.

How many minutes are in one hour?

• 30 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 90 minutes

What is the difference between AM and PM?

• AM is for times from midnight to noon, and PM is for times from noon to midnight.

• AM is for times from noon to midnight, and PM is for times from midnight to noon.

• AM is used for morning hours only, while PM is used for evening hours only.

• AM and PM are interchangeable terms used for any time of the day.