The clock Rules / Examples
| Digital | Normal Use | Hints | Timetables, TV, etc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 | It's 7 o'clock. | ||
| 7:05 | It's 5 past 7. | past and the previous hour (here: 7) | It's seven oh five. |
| 7:15 | It's quarter past 7. | It's seven fifteen. | |
| 7:30 | It's half past 7. | It's seven thirty. | |
| 7:35 | It's 25 to 7. | to and the following hour (here: 8) | It's seven thirty-five. |
| 7:45 | It's quarter to eight. | It's seven forty-five. | |
| 7:55 | It's 5 to 8. | It's seven fifty-five. | |
| 8:00 | It's 8o'clock. | ||
Exercises - The clock
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1) 09:40 = twenty to ten twenty past ten
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2) 09:35 = twenty-five to ten thirty-five past nine
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3) 09:25 = twenty-five to ten twenty-five past nine
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4) 09:30 = half to ten half past nine
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5) 09:10 = ten past nine five to ten
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6) 10:00 = ten a clock ten o'clock
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7) 09:15 = quarter past nine quarter to nine
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8) 09:55 = ten past five five to ten
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9) 09:45 = quarter past nine quarter to ten
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10) 09:05 = five past nine five to nine