Grade 2 Math — Telling the time
Read o'clock and half past times on a clock with hands.
Name: ________________________
1.Tap the hour hand.
Write the number of the part.
2.Long hand on 12, short hand on 5. What time is it?
- a) Half past 5
- b) 5 o'clock
- c) 12 o'clock
- d) Half past 12
3.Put these times in order, earliest first.
- Half past 2
- 2 o'clock
- Half past 1
- 1 o'clock
4.Match each pair of hands to the time it shows.
- Short on 4, long on 12
- Short on 9, long on 12
- Short between 7 and 8, long on 6
- Short between 1 and 2, long on 6
- Half past 1
- 9 o'clock
- 4 o'clock
- Half past 7
5.Tap the hour that comes 3 hours after 4.
Mark the line with an X.
6.Long hand on 6, short hand between 2 and 3. What time is it?
- a) 2 o'clock
- b) Half past 6
- c) Half past 3
- d) Half past 2
7.It is 3 o'clock now. Which hour will it be in 2 hours?
8.How many hours are in one day?
Answer key — Grade 2 Math — Telling the time
- 1. 1 — Hour hand
- 2. b) 5 o'clock
- 3. 1. 1 o'clock 2. Half past 1 3. 2 o'clock 4. Half past 2
- 4. Short on 4, long on 12 → 4 o'clock; Short on 9, long on 12 → 9 o'clock; Short between 7 and 8, long on 6 → Half past 7; Short between 1 and 2, long on 6 → Half past 1
- 5. 7
- 6. d) Half past 2
- 7. 5
- 8. 24