Telling Time: AM vs PM Explained

Telling Time: AM vs PM Explained

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

1st - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Mr. Hour and Mrs. Minute call midnight?

Late night

Midnight

Noon

Early morning

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times does Mr. Hour walk around Clock Island in one day?

Two times

One time

Four times

Three times

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does AM stand for according to the common interpretation?

After Meridian

After Midnight

All Morning

Anti-Meridian

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term is used to describe the time before midday?

PM

AM

Evening

Night

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Mr. Hour call the time after he passes 12 o'clock midday on his second round?

AM

Midnight

Noon

PM

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'anti-meridian' refer to?

After midday

The exact time of midday

None of the above

Before midday

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Latin meaning of 'PM' as used in time telling?

Pre-Midnight

Past-Midday

Pre-Meridian

Post-Meridian