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TELLING THE TIME
Multiples of 5 (5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60 minutes)
3:00 = It's three o'clock
3:15 = It's (a) quarter past three (or: it's three fifteen)
3:30 = It's half past three (or: it's three thirty)
3:40 = It's twenty to four (or: it's three forty)
3:45 = It's (a) quarter to four (or: it's three forty-five)
3:05 = It's five past three (or: it's three o five)
3:25 = It's twenty-five past three (or: it's three twenty-five)
3:55 = It's five to four (or: it's three fifty-five)
Not multiples of 5
3:12 = It's twelve minutes past three (or: it's three twelve)
3:27 = It's twenty-seven minutes past three (or: it's three twenty-seven)
3:48 = It's forty-eight minutes past three (or: it's three forty-eight)
quarter = a quarter
7:15= It's quarter past seven = It's a quarter past seven
variation (not common)
3:05 = It's five after three
3:55 = it's five before four
AM & PM
Morning (AM) = 00:00 (midnight) - 12:00 (noon)
Afternoon (PM) = 12:00 (noon) - 6:00 pm (more or less)
Evening (PM) = 6:00 - 00:00 (midnight)
AM = ante meridiem (Latin for: before noon)
PM = post meridiem (Latin for: after noon)
3:00 am = Three o'clock in the morning (or: three A-M)
3:00 pm = Three o'clock in the afternoon (or: three P-M)
7:00 pm = Seven o'clock in the evening (or: seven P-M)
12:00 pm (day time) = It's noon (or: it's midday)
12:00 am (night time) = It's midnight
24-hour time (not common)
8:00 = 8:00 AM = eight o'clock in the morning
20:00 = 8:00 PM = eight o'clcok in the evening
16:35 = Sixteen, thirty-five = 4:35 PM = Twenty to four P-M = Four thirty in the afternoon.
QUESTIONS: asking the time
- What time is it?
- What's the time? (= what is the time?)
- Can you tell me the time, please?
Item | Match | Comments |
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09:50 pm | It's ten to ten in the evening | |
0:00 | It's midnight |
also: It's twelve o'clock (in the morning) |
10:00 am | It's ten o'clock in the morning | |
10:30 | It's half past ten | |
10:30 | It's half past ten | |
10:51 | It's nine minutes to eleven | |
11:00 | It's eleven o'clock | |
11:30 | It's half past eleven | |
11:45 | It's quarter to twelve |
also: It's a quarter to twelve/midday/midnight/noon |
11:55 pm | It's five to twelve in the evening | |
12:00 | It's midday |
also: - It's twelve o'clock - It's noon |
12:10 | It's ten past twelve |
also: It's ten past midnight |
1:00 | it's one o'clock | |
1:03 | It's three minutes past one | |
1:05 | It's five past one | |
1:30 | It's half past one | |
1:40 | It's twenty to two | |
1:55 | It's five to two | |
2:04 | It's four minutes past two | |
2:20 | It's twenty past two | |
2:25 pm | It's twenty-five past two in the afternoon | |
2:35 | It's twenty-five to three | |
2:50 | It's ten to three | |
3:00 | It's three o'clock | |
3:05 | It's five past three | |
3:07 | It's seven minutes past three | |
3:15 | It's quarter past three |
also: It's a quarter past three |
3:45 | It's quarter to four |
also: It's a quarter to four |
3:55 | It's five to four | |
4:12 | It's twelve minutes past four | |
4:15 am | It's quarter past four in the morning |
also: ... a quarter past... |
4:20 | It's twenty past four | |
4:30 | It's half past four | |
4:35 | It's twenty-five to five | |
4:35 pm | It's twenty-five to five in the afternoon | |
4:40 | It's twenty to five | |
4:50 | It's ten to five | |
5:00 | It's five o'clock | |
5:10 am | It's ten past five in the morning | |
5:15 | It's quarter past five |
also: It's a quarter past five |
5:30 pm | It's half past five in the afternoon | |
5:45 | It's quarter to six |
also: It's a quarter to six |
5:50 | It's ten to six | |
5:58 | It's two minutes to six | |
6:19 | It's nineteen minutes past six | |
6:20 | It's twenty past six | |
6:20 pm | It's twenty past six in the evening | |
6:30 | It's half past six | |
6:40 | It's twenty to seven | |
7:05 | It's five past seven | |
7:10 | It's ten past seven | |
7:15 | It's quarter past seven |
also: It's a quarter past seven |
7:35 | It's twenty-five to eight | |
7:45 | It's quarter to eight |
also: It's a quarter to eight |
7:55 | It's five to eight | |
8:24 | It's twenty-four minutes past eight | |
8:30 | It's half past eight | |
8:40 pm | It's twenty to nine in the evening | |
8:50 | It's ten to nine | |
8:55 | It's five to nine | |
9:15 | It's quarter past nine |
also: It's a quarter past nine |
9:35 | It's twenty-five to ten | |
9:36 | It's twenty-four minutes to ten | |
9:40 | It's twenty to ten | |
9:45 am | It's quarter to ten in the morning |
also: ... a quarter to ten ... |
9:45 pm | It's quarter to ten in the evening |
also: ... a quarter to ten ... |
time? | what time is it? |
also: - Can you tell me the time? - What's the time? |