Telling Time: Learn and Practice with Interactive Quizzes

Question 1

What time is it in French when it is **Il est huit heures du matin**?

Accepted Answer

8:00 AM

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8:00 PM

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10:00 AM

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10:00 PM

Question 2

What is the correct way to say "10:15" in Spanish?

Accepted Answer

Son las diez y cuarto

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Son las diez quince

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Son las diez y quince minutos

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Son las diez pasado un cuarto

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a way to ask "What time is it?" in French?

Accepted Answer

Quel temps fait-il ?

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Quelle heure est-il ?

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C'est quelle heure ?

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Combien de temps ?

Question 4

What is the difference between "half past seven" and "seven thirty" in English?

Accepted Answer

There is no difference, they mean the same time.

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Half past seven is 7:30, while seven thirty is 7:35.

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Half past seven is 7:35, while seven thirty is 7:30.

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They refer to different times of day, half past seven is in the morning and seven thirty is in the evening.

Question 5

Which of the following clocks shows the time 3:45?

Accepted Answer

[Image of a clock with hands pointing to 3:45]

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[Image of a clock with hands pointing to 4:45]

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[Image of a clock with hands pointing to 2:45]

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[Image of a clock with hands pointing to 1:45]

Question 6

What is the correct way to say "quarter to six" in German?

Accepted Answer

Viertel vor sechs

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Viertel nach sechs

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Fünfzehn nach sechs

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Fünfzehn vor sechs

Question 7

What is the time 2 hours and 30 minutes after 10:00 AM?

Accepted Answer

1:30 PM

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12:00 PM

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12:30 PM

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2:00 PM

Question 8

How do you say '3:45 PM' in English?

Accepted Answer

Three forty-five PM

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Three fifteen PM

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Three quarters to four PM

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Four less quarter PM

Question 9

Translate “10:30 AM” into Spanish using words.

Accepted Answer

diez y media de la mañana

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diez y media de la tarde

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once menos media

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once y media

Question 10

In Spanish, how do you correctly express '2:30'?

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Dos y media

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Dos y treinta

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Dos treinta

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Dos media

Question 11

Select the option that is NOT a valid way to express '10:00' in German.

Accepted Answer

Elf minus eins

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Zehn Uhr

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Zehn nach Null

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Es ist zehn Uhr

Question 12

How do you express 'half past 12' in Mandarin Chinese?

Accepted Answer

十二点半

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零点半

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一点

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十二点

Question 13

Which option is the most common way to indicate 'o'clock' in Spanish?

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En punto

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De la tarde

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De la mañana

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De la noche

Question 14

What is the German equivalent of 'half past 11'?

Accepted Answer

Elf Uhr dreißig

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Zwölf Uhr dreißig

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Zehn Uhr dreißig

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Elf Uhr fünfzehn

Question 15

Translate '2:40' into Japanese.

Accepted Answer

午後二時四十分

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二時四十分

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午後三時

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午前二時四十分

Question 16

How do you say 'five thirty' in Spanish using the 24-hour clock?

Accepted Answer

Son las cinco y treinta

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Son las seis menos treinta

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Son las cinco y media

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Son las seis

Question 17

Which expression means 'What time is it?' in French?

Accepted Answer

Quelle heure est-il ?

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Comment est-il ?

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Quelle est l'heure ?

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Combien est l'heure ?

Question 18

Which of the following is the correct way to say 'ten past eleven' in Russian?

Accepted Answer

десять минут двенадцатого

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одиннадцать часов десять

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одиннадцать и десять

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одиннадцать минут двенадцатого

Question 19

How do you say 'quarter past three' in Spanish?

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tres y cuarto

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tres menos cuarto

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tres y quince

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tres y media

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a way to express 'half past nine' in French?

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demie neuf

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neuf heures et demie

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neuf heures trente

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neuf heures et trente minutes

Question 21

How would you say 'two forty-five' in German using the 24-hour clock?

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zwei Uhr fünfundvierzig

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vier Uhr fünfundvierzig

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zwei fünfundvierzig

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vier fünfundvierzig

Question 22

In French, how do you correctly express the time '4:15'?

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Il est quatre heures quinze.

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Il est seize heures quinze.

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Il est trois heures quinze.

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Il est cinq heures quinze.

Question 23

Which Spanish phrase correctly means 'What time is it?'?

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¿Qué hora es?

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¿Cuánto es la hora?

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¿Cuál es el tiempo?

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¿Qué hora tienes?

Question 24

Translate the Portuguese term 'meia-noite' into English.

Accepted Answer

Midnight

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Noon

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One o'clock

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Two o'clock

Question 25

Convert the time '3:05' into Roman numerals.

Accepted Answer

III:05

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IV:05

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III:50

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II:05

Question 26

How do you say "It's two o'clock" in Spanish?

Accepted Answer

Son las dos

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Son las dos y media

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Es mediodía

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Es la una

Question 27

It's currently 9:30 AM. What time will it be in 2 hours and 15 minutes?

Accepted Answer

11:45 AM

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12:00 PM

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11:15 AM

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10:45 AM

Question 28

Translate "a quarter to eight" into French.

Accepted Answer

Huit heures moins le quart

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Huit heures et quart

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Sept heures quarante-cinq

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Huit heures quinze

Question 29

How do you say "half past four" in German?

Accepted Answer

Vier Uhr halb

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Vier Uhr dreißig

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Fünf Uhr

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Viertel nach vier

Question 30

On an analog clock, what time is it when the hour hand points directly up and the minute hand is between the 9 and 10?

Accepted Answer

9:10

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9:05

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9:15

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9:20

Question 31

Which of the following phrases correctly translates to 'quarter past nine' in Spanish?

Accepted Answer

Nueve y cuarto

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Un cuarto y nueve

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Las nueve y cuarto

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Un cuarto las nueve

Question 32

When telling time, 'o'clock' is used specifically for:

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Times on the hour

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Precise times

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Times on the half hour

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Times on the quarter hour

Question 33

Which of these time zones is exactly 2 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)?

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Central Time

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Eastern Time

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Mountain Time

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Pacific Time

Question 34

In military time, 1430 is equivalent to:

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2:30 PM

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10:30 AM

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11:30 AM

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2:30 AM

Question 35

Which of the following is not a recognized unit of time?

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Centimeter

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Millisecond

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Fortnight

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Decade

Question 36

What time does this image represent? [Image of a clock showing 11:30 AM]

Accepted Answer

Half past eleven AM

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10:30 AM

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11:30 PM

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Quarter to twelve AM

Question 37

How do you say '5:45 p.m.' in Spanish?

Accepted Answer

Cinco cuarenta y cinco de la tarde

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Cinco y cuarto de la tarde

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Las cinco y cuarenta y cinco

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Cinco menos cuarto de la tarde

Question 38

Which of the following is NOT a way to ask 'What time is it?' in French?

Accepted Answer

Combien de temps est-il ?

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Quelle heure est-il ?

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Quel est le temps ?

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C'est quelle heure ?

Question 39

What is the difference between 'a.m.' and 'p.m.'?

Accepted Answer

A.m. is before noon, p.m. is after noon

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P.m. is before noon, a.m. is after noon

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A.m. is morning, p.m. is afternoon

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P.m. is morning, a.m. is afternoon

Question 40

What time will it be in 2 hours and 15 minutes from now if it is currently 3:45 p.m.?

Accepted Answer

6:15 p.m.

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5:00 p.m.

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5:15 p.m.

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6:00 p.m.

Question 41

Which of the following is the best way to describe the time '06:00'?

Accepted Answer

Six o'clock in the morning

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Six o'clock in the evening

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Six in the morning

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Six at night

Question 42

What is the correct way to write 'half past nine' in digital time?

Accepted Answer

9:30

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9:00

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9:15

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10:00

Question 43

If I want to set an alarm for 7:45 AM, what time should I set it for?

Accepted Answer

7:45

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7:30

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8:00

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8:15

Question 44

How do you say 'half past 1' in Italian?

Accepted Answer

L'una e mezza

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Mezza passata l'una

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Mezzo dopo l'una

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L'una e trenta

Question 45

What is the difference between 'ante meridiem' and 'post meridiem'?

Accepted Answer

Ante meridiem is before noon, and post meridiem is after noon.

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Ante meridiem is after noon, and post meridiem is before noon

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Ante meridiem means 'before midday', and post meridiem means 'after midnight'.

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Ante meridiem means 'after midnight', and post meridiem means 'before midday'.

Question 46

On a digital clock, the display reads '10:45'. What time is it?

Accepted Answer

10:45

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8:45

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11:45

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9:45

Question 47

Translate '8:30 p.m.' to Mandarin.

Accepted Answer

晚上八点半

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下午八点半

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早上八点半

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中午八点半

Question 48

Which of the following is an incorrect way to ask 'What time is it?' in Spanish?

Accepted Answer

¿Cómo se llama el tiempo?

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¿A qué hora es?

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¿Cuál es la hora?

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¿Qué hora es?

Question 49

What time is it in Spanish if it is 3:15 PM?

Accepted Answer

Son las tres y cuarto de la tarde.

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Son las tres y quince de la mañana.

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Son las tres y media de la tarde.

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Son las tres y cuarto de la mañana.

Question 50

Which of the following is the correct way to ask "What time is it?" in French?

Accepted Answer

Quelle heure est-il?

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Quel heure est-il?

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Combien est l'heure?

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Qu'est-ce que l'heure?

Question 51

In German, how would you say "It's 10:30 AM"?

Accepted Answer

Es ist halb elf.

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Es ist zehn Uhr dreißig.

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Es ist halb zehn.

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Es ist elf Uhr dreißig.

Question 52

You are in a French bakery and want to know what time they close. How would you ask this question?

Accepted Answer

À quelle heure fermez-vous?

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Combien de temps fermez-vous?

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Quelle heure est-ce?

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Quelle heure est-il?

Question 53

If it is 7:45 PM in Spanish, how would you say it?

Accepted Answer

Son las siete y cuarenta y cinco de la tarde.

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Son las ocho menos quince de la noche.

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Son las siete y cuarto de la noche.

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Son las siete y cuarto de la tarde.

Question 54

You are in Italy and want to know what time the train leaves. How would you ask this question in Italian?

Accepted Answer

A che ora parte il treno?

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Qual è l'orario del treno?

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Che ora è?

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Quando parte il treno?

Question 55

In German, what is the equivalent of "It's quarter to eight"?

Accepted Answer

Es ist Viertel vor acht.

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Es ist drei Viertel nach sieben.

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Es ist halb acht.

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Es ist Viertel nach acht.

Question 56

Which of the following is the correct way to say "It's 9:00 PM" in French?

Accepted Answer

Il est 21 heures.

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Il est neuf heures du soir.

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Il est neuf heures du matin.

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Il est neuf heures.

Question 57

You are in a Spanish-speaking country and need to know what time a movie starts. How would you ask this question?

Accepted Answer

¿A qué hora empieza la película?

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¿Cuál es el horario de la película?

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¿Cuándo empieza la película?

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¿Qué hora es?

Question 58

In Italian, how would you say "It's 11:55 AM"?

Accepted Answer

Sono le undici e cinquantacinque.

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Sono le undici e quarantacinque.

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Sono le dodici meno cinque.

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Sono le undici e cinquanta.