Let's See How Much Do You Know About Time..
Explore your understanding of time with this engaging quiz! Test your ability to distinguish between AM and PM, correct misconceptions about clock hands, and identify activities specific to different times of the day. Perfect for enhancing fundamental time-telling skills.
- 1.
I go to the park in the morning at 7_____.
- A.
AM
- B.
PM
Correct Answer
A. AMExplanation
The correct answer is AM because the question mentions going to the park in the morning. AM refers to the time period from midnight to noon, which includes the morning hours. Therefore, going to the park at 7 AM indicates that it is in the morning.Rate this question:
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- 2.
I play in the park with my friends after school. We all meet at 4 ______.
- A.
AM
- B.
PM
Correct Answer
B. PMExplanation
The correct answer is PM because the statement mentions playing in the park after school, which implies that it is in the afternoon or evening. PM stands for "post meridiem" and refers to the time between 12:00 PM (noon) and 11:59 PM (midnight). Therefore, meeting at 4 PM would be a suitable time for playing in the park after school.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The minute hand of the clock is also known as a shorthand. Is it true or false?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The minute hand of a clock is not known as a shorthand. The minute hand is the longer hand on a clock that indicates the minutes. The term "shorthand" typically refers to a method of rapid writing using symbols or abbreviations, which is unrelated to the minute hand of a clock. Therefore, the statement is false.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Read and tick the time displayed on the clock.
- A.
Quarter to 2
- B.
Quarter past 2
Correct Answer
B. Quarter past 2Explanation
The correct answer is "Quarter past 2" because the minute hand is pointing at the 3 on the clock, indicating that it is 15 minutes past the hour. The hour hand is pointing between the 2 and 3, indicating that it is closer to 2 o'clock rather than 3 o'clock. Therefore, the time displayed on the clock is quarter past 2.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Choose the activity below that would happen in the A.m.
- A.
Eating breakfast
- B.
Eating lunch
- C.
Going to bed
Correct Answer
A. Eating breakfastExplanation
The activity that would happen in the A.m. is eating breakfast. This is because breakfast is typically consumed in the morning, hence the abbreviation "A.m." which stands for ante meridiem, meaning before noon. Eating lunch and going to bed usually occur later in the day, so they would not be activities that happen in the A.m.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Choose the activity below that would happen in the P.M.
- A.
Brushing your teeth before school
- B.
Snack time at school
- C.
Eating lunch
Correct Answer
C. Eating lunchExplanation
Eating lunch typically occurs in the afternoon, which is considered the P.M. period of the day. Brushing your teeth before school and snack time at school usually happen in the morning, which is the A.M. period.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What time does the sun rise?
- A.
5:20 AM
- B.
5:25 PM
Correct Answer
A. 5:20 AMExplanation
The sun rises at 5:20 AM.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What time is shown on the clock?
- A.
25 minutes past 4
- B.
5 minutes to 4
- C.
20 minutes past 4
- D.
25 minutes past 5
Correct Answer
A. 25 minutes past 4Explanation
The time shown on the clock is 25 minutes past 4.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which clock shows a quarter to 2?
- A.
Option 1
- B.
Option 2
Correct Answer
A. Option 1Explanation
Option 1 shows a quarter to 2 because the hour hand is pointing between the 1 and 2, indicating that it is almost 2 o'clock. The minute hand is at the 9, representing 45 minutes past the hour. Therefore, it is a quarter to 2.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Look at the clock to fill in the blank. The time is _ _ : _ _.
Correct Answer
09:45Explanation
The clock shows the time as 09:45.Rate this question:
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