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1. Fill in the Blanks
Instructions: Complete each sentence with the correct British English time
expression.
Sentences:
1. The meeting starts at __________ (2:15).
2. She has lunch at __________ (12:30).
3. He catches the bus at __________ (5:45).
4. They go jogging at __________ (6:00).
5. The film starts at __________ (9:15).
6. We have breakfast at __________ (7:45).
7. His appointment is at __________ (11:30).
8. She goes to bed at __________ (12:00 a.m).
9. The train leaves at __________ (3:20).
10. He finishes work at __________ (5:00).
2. Matching Game: Words to Clocks
Instructions: Match each British English time expression to the correct clock
face.
Column A (Words): Column B (Clocks):
🕒 2:20
1. Half past seven 🕒 11:05
2. Quarter to four
🕒 7:30
3. Ten past six
4. Five to nine 🕒 12:15
5. Twenty past two 🕒 12:50
6. Quarter past twelve
🕒 3:45
7. Half past five
8. Twenty-five to eight 🕒 5:30
9. Ten to one 🕒 7:35
10. Five past eleven
🕒 6:10
🕒 8:55
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3. Time Rephrasing
Instructions: Rewrite each digital time as it would be spoken in British English.
Examples:
1. 4:15 → ______________
2. 8:45 → ______________
3. 12:05 → ______________
4. 3:30 → ______________
5. 10:50 → ______________
6. 6:20 → ______________
7. 7:55 → ______________
8. 9:15 → ______________
9. 11:35 → ______________
10. 1:45 → ______________
4. Multiple Choice: Choose the Correct Time
Instructions: Select the correct British English time expression for each digital
time.
Examples:
1. 3:30
a) Half past three
b) Quarter to four
c) Three o’clock
2. 7:45
a) Seven o’clock
b) Quarter to eight
c) Quarter past seven
3. 2:10
a) Ten past two
b) Ten to two
c) Two o’clock
4. 5:25
a) Twenty-five past five
b) Five past five
c) Five to five
5. 6:40
a) Twenty to seven
b) Twenty-five past six
c) Six o’clock
6. 4:55
a) Five to four
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b) Five to five
c) Quarter to five
7. 12:15
a) Quarter to twelve
b) Quarter past twelve
c) Half past twelve
8. 11:30
a) Quarter to eleven
b) Half past eleven
c) Quarter past eleven
9. 1:35
a) Twenty-five to one
b) Twenty-five past one
c) Twenty-five to two
10. 9:05
o a) Five past nine
o b) Nine o’clock
o c) Five to nine
5. Story Time Gap Fill
Instructions: Fill in the times based on the context of this story.
Example:
o "Sarah wakes up at _half past six_ (6:30). She has breakfast at
__________ (7:00) and leaves for work at __________ (7:45).
Her meeting starts at __________ (9:00), and she takes a break at
__________ (10:15).
Lunch is at __________ (12:30), and she leaves work at __________
(5:15).
She gets home by __________ (6:00), eats dinner at __________ (7:30),
and goes to bed at __________ (10:45)."
6. Order of Events
Instructions: Arrange these events in chronological order, from earliest to
latest.
Options:
1. Dinner at half past six
2. Breakfast at quarter past seven
3. Lunch at twelve o’clock
4. Wake up at seven o’clock
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5. Go to the gym at nine o’clock
6. Afternoon tea at four o’clock
7. Go to bed at ten o’clock
8. Get home from work at five thirty
9. Evening walk at seven forty-five
10. Coffee break at half past ten
7. True or False
Instructions: Decide if each statement is True or False.
Examples:
1. “Quarter to twelve is 11:45.”
2. “Half past two is 3:30.”
3. “Ten to eight is 7:50.”
4. “Twenty-five to nine is 8:35.”
5. “Quarter past five is 5:45.”
6. “Twenty past four is 4:25.”
7. “Half past ten is 10:30.”
8. “Five past one is 1:55.”
9. “Quarter to seven is 6:45.”
10. “Twenty to three is 2:38.”
8. Complete the Dialogue
Instructions: Fill in the times in this conversation.
Example:
o A: “What time should we meet for lunch?”
o B: “Let’s meet at __HALF PAST TWELVE__ (12:30).”
o A: “When is the meeting?”
o B: “It’s at __________ (3:45).”
o A: “And when does the train leave?”
o B: “It leaves at __________ (5:15).”
o A: “What time will you arrive?”
o B: “I should be there by __________ (6:00).”
o A: “Shall we have coffee around __________ (7:20)?”
o B: “Yes, and I’ll head home at __________ (8:50).”
o A: “Great, see you then!”
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9. Convert the Schedule
Instructions: Convert each 24-hour clock time into British English time.
Examples:
1. 14:45 → __2:45__
2. 16:30 → ______________
3. 23:15 → ______________
4. 18:05 → ______________
5. 21:10 → ______________
6. 12:40 → ______________
7. 20:20 → ______________
8. 17:35 → ______________
9. 19:50 → ______________
10. 15:25 → ______________