CLASS 2 MATHS · TIME

Clock time and the calendar

Long hand on 6 = half past; on 3 = quarter past; on 9 = quarter to. 7 days make a week.

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Example 1 · level 1

How many days are there in September (not a leap year)?

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  1. September has 30 days.

Answer: 30

Example 2 · level 2

What time does the clock show?

  1. quarter past 7
  2. quarter to 8
  3. 7 o’clock
  4. half past 7
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  1. The long hand shows 30 minutes and the short hand is near 7: half past 7.

Answer: half past 7

Example 3 · level 3

Today is Wednesday. Meera’s birthday is 3 days from today. On which day is the birthday?

  1. Thursday
  2. Wednesday
  3. Sunday
  4. Saturday
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  1. Counting 3 days forward from Wednesday gives Saturday.

Answer: Saturday

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