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Celeste International School

Grade 1 · Worksheet

Telling the time

Name: ______________________________Date: ______________Score: ______ / 20
  1. 1.

    When the minute hand points to 12, the time is...?

    1. Ahalf past
    2. Ban o'clock time
    3. Cquarter past
  2. 2.

    When the minute hand points to 6, the time is...?

    1. Aan o'clock time
    2. Bmidnight only
    3. Chalf past
  3. 3.

    How many minutes are there in one hour?

    minutes
  4. 4.

    How many minutes are there in half an hour?

    minutes
  5. 5.

    Which hand is longer on a clock?

    1. Athe minute hand
    2. Bthe hour hand
    3. Cboth are the same
  6. 6.

    Which hand is shorter and shows the hour?

    1. Athe minute hand
    2. Bthere is only one hand
    3. Cthe hour hand
  7. 7.

    The hour hand points to 3 and the minute hand points to 12. What is the time?

    1. Ahalf past 3
    2. B3 o'clock
    3. C12 o'clock
  8. 8.

    The hour hand is between 3 and 4, and the minute hand points to 6. What is the time?

    1. Ahalf past 3
    2. B3 o'clock
    3. Chalf past 4
  9. 9.

    At half past, the minute hand points to 6.

    True False
  10. 10.

    At an o'clock time, the minute hand points to 12.

    True False
  11. 11.

    Half past 8 means...?

    1. A8 o'clock
    2. B30 minutes past 9
    3. C30 minutes past 8
  12. 12.

    The minute hand points to 12 and the hour hand to 5. What is the time?

    1. Ahalf past 5
    2. B5 o'clock
    3. Chalf past 4
  13. 13.

    Half past means how many minutes past the hour?

    minutes
  14. 14.

    The hour hand is between 11 and 12, and the minute hand points to 6. What is the time?

    1. Ahalf past 11
    2. B11 o'clock
    3. Chalf past 12
  15. 15.

    Half past 3 is later than 3 o'clock.

    True False
  16. 16.

    Which comes first in the day?

    1. Ahalf past 3
    2. B3 o'clock
    3. Cthey are the same
  17. 17.

    Put these times in order through the morning.

    Write the order (earliest to latest) in the boxes:

    • ?half past 8
    • ?8 o'clock
    • ?9 o'clock
  18. 18.

    An analogue clock shows the time using...?

    1. Aonly numbers on a screen
    2. Bcolours
    3. Chands
  19. 19.

    A digital clock shows the time using...?

    1. Anumbers on a screen
    2. Btwo hands
    3. Ca bell
  20. 20.

    How many numbers are around the face of a clock, from 1 to 12?

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Answer key

Telling the time

  1. 1.B. an o'clock time
  2. 2.C. half past
  3. 3.60 minutes
  4. 4.30 minutes
  5. 5.A. the minute hand
  6. 6.C. the hour hand
  7. 7.B. 3 o'clock
  8. 8.A. half past 3
  9. 9.True
  10. 10.True
  11. 11.C. 30 minutes past 8
  12. 12.B. 5 o'clock
  13. 13.30 minutes
  14. 14.A. half past 11
  15. 15.True
  16. 16.B. 3 o'clock
  17. 17.8 o'clock, half past 8, 9 o'clock
  18. 18.C. hands
  19. 19.A. numbers on a screen
  20. 20.12