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Exercise 16.1: Telling the time
Additional questions are available on the worksheet.
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2.
Write down the times shown on the clock faces below:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(i)
Write down the times shown on the following clock faces:
(a)
(b)
(c)
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(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(i)
3.
Draw the following times on an analogue clock face:
(a) 2 o’clock
(b) 10 o’clock
(c) 6 o’clock
(d) Quarter past 3
(e) Half past 11
(f) Half past 7
(g) Quarter to 4
(h) 20 mins past 8
(i) 5 mins to 8
4.
Put the following times in order giving the earliest time first:
(a) 2 o’clock, 11 o’clock, 7 o’clock, 3 o’clock
(b) half past 5, half past 11, half past 3, half past 2
(c) quarter past 2, quarter past 12, quarter past 7, quarter past 10
(d) half past 1, quarter past 1, half past 3, quarter past 7
(e) 8 o’clock, half past 9, quarter to 8, 10 o’clock
(f) 11 o’clock, quarter past 11, quarter past 10, quarter past 12
(g) 4 o’clock, 15 mins past 4, 25 mins to 4, 10 mins past 9
(h) 40 mins past 9, 20 mins past 9, half past 9
The 24-hour clock
The other common type of clock is digital.
A digital clock displays the time in numbers.
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Digital
clock showing 3 o’clock in the morning