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Maths · Grade 1 · Set A
O'clock and half past
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Remember: The short hand tells the hour. Long hand on the 12 is o'clock. Long hand on the 6 is half past.

Read the clock

Write times like 7:00 or 7:30. The short hand tells the hour.

1
Which clock shows 3 o'clock?
A
B
C
2
What time does the clock say?
3
Story time is starting. What time is it?
4
What time does this clock say?
9:006:309:30
5
This clock shows 2 o'clock.
TrueFalse
6
This clock shows half past 6.
TrueFalse
7
Time for a snack! What time is it?
8
Which clock shows half past 7?
A
B
C
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Join each time in words to the clock time.
  1. 13 o'clock
  2. 2half past 3
  3. 3half past 8
  • A8:30
  • B3:30
  • C3:00
10
The short hand is halfway between 7 and 8. It is half past 7.
TrueFalse
11
Lunch time! What time does the clock say?
12
Look at the clock. Write the time.
13
Draw the hands to show 5:00.
14
Draw the hands to show half past 2.
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Answer key · Set A
O'clock and half past
1C At 3 o'clock the short hand is on the 3 and the long hand is on the 12.
24:00 The short hand is on 4 and the long hand is on 12. It is 4 o'clock: 4:00.
310:00 The short hand is on 10 and the long hand is on 12: 10:00.
49:30 The short hand is between 9 and 10, so the hour is 9. The long hand is on 6: half past 9, or 9:30.
5True The short hand is on 2 and the long hand is on 12.
6False The long hand is on 12, so it is 6 o'clock. Half past has the long hand on 6.
74:30 The short hand is past the 4 and the long hand is on 6. It is half past 4: 4:30.
8A Half past 7 has the long hand on 6 and the short hand between 7 and 8.
91-C, 2-B, 3-A
10True The short hand has passed the 7 and is halfway to the 8, so the hour is 7 and the long hand is on 6.
1112:00 Both hands point up at the 12. It is 12 o'clock: 12:00.
128:30 The short hand is between 8 and 9 and the long hand is on 6. It is half past 8: 8:30.
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