Test on Telling Time in English

Question 1: The time 'a quarter past six' corresponds to a clock showing the minute hand on the 3 and the hour hand slightly past the 6.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study material 'WHAT TIME IS IT?' section shows an analog clock with the minute hand on the 3 and the hour hand slightly past the 6, labeled as 'It's a quarter past six.'

Question 2: The time 6:00 is expressed as 'It's Six o'clock'.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials show an image of a clock at 6:00 with the caption 'It's Six o'clock'.

Question 3: According to the study materials, which of the following sentences correctly uses 'past' to tell the time?

A. It's twenty-five past two.

B. It's a quarter to three.

C. It's half past nine.

D. It's ten to four.

Explanation: The study materials state 'It's twenty-five past two' for 2:25 and 'It's half past nine' for 9:30 as correct ways to tell time using 'past'. 'It's a quarter to three' and 'It's ten to four' use 'to', not 'past'.

Question 4: Which of the following times correctly uses 'quarter' to indicate fifteen minutes past an hour?

A. It's quarter to one.

B. It's quarter past two.

C. It's quarter to three.

D. It's quarter past ten.

Explanation: The study materials show '2:15 - It's quarter past two.' and 'It's quarter past ten' corresponding to 10:15. 'It's quarter to one' (12:45) and 'It's quarter to three' (2:45) indicate fifteen minutes before the hour, not past it.

Question 5: The Divina educational institution is a primary school.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The Divina educational institution is named "Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Divina Misericordia," which indicates it is an institute of higher technological education, not a primary school.