Telling Time Accurately to the Minute

What does the shorter hand on the clock indicate?

• The hour

• The day

• The minute

• The second

How many minutes does it take for the minute hand to move from one number to the next?

• 60 minutes

• 5 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 1 minute

How many minutes are there in one hour?

• 100

• 60

• 30

• 24

What strategy can make telling time easier?

• Counting by fives and adding extra minutes

• Ignoring the minute hand

• Only using digital clocks

• Guessing based on the hour hand

What is the time when the hour hand is on the 12 and the minute hand is one mark past the 12?

• 1:00

• 12:10

• 12:01

• 12:05

If the hour hand is between 3 and 4, and the minute hand points to 38 minutes, what is the time?

• 3:38

• 4:38

• 3:40

• 3:35

How do you tell the time when the minute hand is not directly on a number?

• Ignore the minute hand

• Count by fives and then add the extra minutes

• Guess the closest number

• Only look at the hour hand

What time is it if the minute hand is at 27 minutes past the hour?

• 10:25

• 11:27

• 10:27

• 9:27

What does it mean if the hour hand is just before the 5 and the minute hand is at 55?

• 4:05

• 5:00

• 4:55

• 5:55

If the clock shows the hour hand near 7 and the minute hand at 40, what is the time?

• 7:45

• 7:35

• 8:40

• 7:40