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Time to the Hour

VANESSA FLORES

Created by VANESSA FLORES

20 questions

1st - 2nd Grade

Math

Updated Oct 2026

Time to the Hour is a free printable mathematics worksheet for students in Grades 1–2 who are learning to read clocks to the hour. Through 20 multiple-choice questions, students identify analog and digital clocks, distinguish the hour and minute hands, match digital times with analog clock faces, and determine the hour shown on a clock. The worksheet gives learners repeated practice connecting written times such as 1:00, 6:00, and 10:00 with the correct clock representation. It also helps teachers check whether students can use the short hand to identify the hour and the long hand to identify the minutes when reading o’clock times. A complete answer key is included, making this free printable worksheet useful for independent practice, review, or a quick skills check.

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Time to the Hour

Total questions: 20

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which clock is an analog clock

a)
Which clock is an analog clock
b)
Which clock is an analog clock
2.

Which clock is a digital clock?

a)
Which clock is a digital clock?
b)
Which clock is a digital clock?
3.
The long hand tells the _____.

The long hand tells the _____.

a)

minute

b)

hour

4.
The short hand tells the _____.

The short hand tells the _____.

a)

minute

b)

hour

5.
Match the digital time with the analog clock.

Match the digital time with the analog clock.

a)

12:00

b)

3:00

6.
Match the digital time with the analog clock.

Match the digital time with the analog clock.

a)

7:00

b)

8:00

7.

Which analog clock shows 1:00

a)
Which analog clock shows 1:00
b)
Which analog clock shows 1:00
8.

Which analog clock shows 6:00

a)
Which analog clock shows 6:00
b)
Which analog clock shows 6:00
9.
What time does the clock show?
What time does the clock show?
a)
12:00
b)
2:00
c)
3:00
d)
1:00
10.
What time does the clock show?
What time does the clock show?
a)
12:00
b)
3:00
c)
7:00
d)
8:00
11.
What time does the clock show?
What time does the clock show?
a)
3:00
b)
4:00
c)
5:0
d)
6:00
12.
What time does the clock show?
What time does the clock show?
a)
8:00
b)
9:00
c)
10:00
d)
11:00
13.
What time does the clock show?
What time does the clock show?
a)
8:00
b)
9:00
c)
10:00
d)
11:00
14.
What time does the clock show?
What time does the clock show?
a)
11:00
b)
12:0
c)
1:00
d)
2:00
15.
What time is it?
What time is it?
a)
9:00
b)
12:45
c)
8:00
d)
9:30
16.
What time is it?

What time is it?

a)

1 o'clock

b)

3 o'clock

17.
What time is it?
What time is it?
a)
4 o'clock
b)
2 o'clock
18.
What time is it?

What time is it?

a)

6:00

b)

5:00

c)

4:30

d)

3:30

19.
What time is it?

What time is it?

a)

12:00

b)

6:00

c)

1:00

20.
What time is it?

What time is it?

a)

4:00

b)

6:00

c)

3:00

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Time to the Hour

Total questions: 20

1.
b)
2.
a)
3.
a)

minute

4.
b)

hour

5.
a)

12:00

6.
b)

8:00

7.
b)
8.
a)
9.
a) 12:00
10.
c) 7:00
11.
a) 3:00
12.
c) 10:00
13.
c) 10:00
14.
a) 11:00
15.
a) 9:00
16.
a)

1 o'clock

17.
b) 2 o'clock
18.
b)

5:00

19.
a)

12:00

20.
c)

3:00

FAQs

What does the Time to the Hour worksheet cover?

This Grade 1–2 mathematics worksheet uses 20 multiple-choice questions to build the skill of reading analog and digital clocks to the hour. Students identify clock types, connect the long hand with minutes and the short hand with hours, match digital times to analog clocks, and select the correct time shown.

How can I use this worksheet to teach students to tell time to the hour?

Introduce the worksheet by reviewing the difference between analog and digital clocks and modeling how the short hand identifies the hour while the long hand identifies the minutes. Then have students work through the matching and clock-reading items, asking them to explain how the clock face supports an answer such as 3:00 or 10:00.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this clock worksheet?

Watch for students reversing the roles of the long and short hands, confusing analog and digital clock displays, or choosing an answer based on the wrong hand. Students may also match a digital time to an analog clock without checking the hour shown, so ask them to name the hour before selecting an option.

How do I assign and grade the Time to the Hour worksheet?

Wayground provides this worksheet as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz, and it includes a complete answer key for checking the 20 multiple-choice responses. Printable submissions can also be graded by scanning student work with the Wayground for Teachers app.

How can I differentiate this clock-reading worksheet for my students?

Use the worksheet’s Advanced Settings to adjust font spacing and font size for the multiple-choice clock-identification and time-reading items. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language when those options will help students access the directions and answer choices.

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