Understanding Time in English

What is another way to say 9:10 in English?

• Ten past nine

• Twenty past nine

• Quarter past nine

• Half past nine

How would you express 9:45 in English?

• Quarter past nine

• Five to ten

• Quarter to ten

• Ten to ten

If it's 1:15, how can you say it in English?

• Twenty past one

• Half past one

• Quarter past one

• Quarter to two

What is the English expression for 1:30?

• Twenty to two

• Quarter to two

• Quarter past one

• Half past one

How would you describe the time 1:57 in English?

• Three minutes to two

• Three minutes past two

• Three minutes to one

• Three minutes past one

What time of day is described as 'early morning'?

• From 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

• From sunrise to 12:00 p.m.

• From about two hours before sunrise to about 7:00 a.m.

• From 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

When does 'late afternoon' occur?

• From about 4:00 p.m. until about 6:00 p.m.

• From 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

• From 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

• From 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

What is the time range for 'evening'?

• From 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

• From about 5:00 p.m. until about 10:00 p.m.

• From 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

• From 10:00 p.m. until sunrise

How is 'midnight' defined in terms of time?

• 12:00 a.m.

• 12:00 p.m.

• 1:00 a.m.

• 11:00 p.m.

What time period does 'middle of the night' refer to?

• From 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

• From 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

• From 10:00 p.m. until sunrise

• From about 1:00 a.m. until about 1 hour before sunrise