Telling the time in English exercise
How to complete the exercise on telling the time
This English exercise shows you how to ask someone about what time it is and also how to answer the question. Below shows examples of how to ask some one the time. The second part to the exercise you need to fill in the missing blanks.
Could you tell me what time it is?
What time is it?
Excuse me. Can you tell me what time it is please?
Do you know what time it is?
Can you tell me the time please?
Excuse me. Do you have the time?
The Hour
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exactly precisely on the dot
____minutes before____ ____before____ ____to____ Midnight = 12:00 Noon = 12:00 It’s_____ o’clock. |
____minutes after____ ____after____ ____minutes past________past ____ ____quarter after____ ____quarter past_____ _____half past_____ |
More example of how to ask someone the time
Excuse me. Do you happen to know what time it is?
Do you have the time?
Would you happen to know what time it is?
You wouldn’t happen to know what time it is, would you?
Practise with a friend
After practise with a friend asking what time it is and the other person answering the question.
Print the work sheet onto some paper
To print the lesson right click on a white space and select print or copy and past the categories onto a word document and the print.
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