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Joy English · Level A2 · Numbersjoy-english.com

Telling the time

Name:Date:

Hear “quarter past”, “quarter to” and “half past”.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

quarter
Here, fifteen minutes.
half past
Thirty minutes after the hour.
meet
To come together with someone.

Answer key

  1. The film starts at 6:15.“Quarter past six” is 6:15.
  2. Let's meet at 5:45.“Quarter to six” is 5:45.
  3. My train leaves at 10:20.“Ten twenty” is 10:20.
  4. The shop opens at 9.Write 9 or nine.
  5. I finished work at 4:30.“Half past four” is 4:30.

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