Grade 5 questions
TIME
1. What does the hour hand on a clock do?
a) Points to the seconds b) Points to the hours
c) Points to the minutes d) Points to the
milliseconds
2. How many hours are in one day?
a) 10 b) 12 c) 24 d) 36
3. Which of the following shows the correct time for 4:00 p.m.?
a) b)
c) d)
4)What time does "a.m." refer to?
a) Afternoon b) Morning
c) After morning d) After midnight
5)How many minutes are there in an hour?
a) 30 b) 45 c) 60 d) 75
6)Which month has 28 or 29 days?
a) January b) February
c) March d) April
7)What is the second hand on a clock?
a) The shortest hand b) The longest hand
c) The hand that points to the hour d) The hand that points to
the minutes
8)Which of the following shows 7:00 a.m. on a digital clock?
a) 07:00 b) 19:00 c) 07:30 d) 17:00
9)How many days are there in a week?
a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8
10)What is the purpose of a calendar?
a) To measure weight b) To keep track of days, weeks,
and months
c) To measure temperature d) To keep track of hours and
minutes
Study the diagram above then answer question 11.
11) If the clock shows 3:00 p.m., what time will it be 2 hours later?
a) 4:00 p.m. b) 5:00 p.m. c) 6:00 p.m. d) 7:00 p.m..
12) Which of the following clocks shows 9:15?
a) b)
C) d)
13) A movie starts at 2:00 p.m. and ends at 4:30 p.m. How long is the movie?
a) 2 hours b) 2 hours and 30 minutes
c) 3 hours d) 3 hours and 30 minutes
14) If it's currently 9:00 a.m., how many hours until 12:00 p.m.?
a) 2 hours b) 3 hours
c) 4 hours d) 5 hours
Study the diagram above then answer question 15.
15) Sam finishes his homework at 5:30 p.m. If he started 1 hour ago, what time
did he begin?
a) 4:30 p.m. b) 5:00 p.m. c) 5:30 p.m. d) 6:30
p.m.
16) Which of the following shows ten forty five a.m. on a digital clock?
a) b)
c) d)
17) A bus leaves the station at 11:20 a.m. and arrives at 12:05 p.m. How long is
the bus ride?
a) 30 minutes b) 35 minutes
c) 40 minutes d) 45 minutes
18) If a clock shows 6:00 p.m. and it's advanced by 15 minutes, what will the
new time be?
a) 6:15 p.m. b) 6:30 p.m.
c) 6:45 p.m. d) 7:00 p.m.
19) How many days are there in two weeks?
a) 10 b) 12 c) 14 d) 16
20) Lucy reads for 40 minutes every night before bed. If she starts reading at
8:20 p.m., what time does she finish?
a) 8:50 p.m. b) 9:00 p.m. c) 9:10 p.m. d) 9:20 p.m.
21) If Sarah goes to bed at 8:30 p.m. and sleeps for 9 hours, what time will
she wake up?
a) 5:30 a.m. b) 6:30 a.m. c) 7:30 a.m. d) 8:30
a.m.
22)Tom's class starts at 9:00 a.m. and ends at 10:15 a.m. How long is his class?
a) 1 hour b) 1 hour 15 minutes
c) 1 hour 30 minutes d) 2 hours
23) A bus leaves the station at 1:20 p.m. and arrives at its destination at 3:00
p.m. How long is the bus ride?
a) 1 hour 20 minutes b) 1 hour 40 minutes
c) 2 hours d) 2 hours 20 minutes
24) If a cake needs to bake for 45 minutes and you put it in the oven at 4:15
p.m., what time will it be done?
a) 5:00 p.m. b) 5:15 p.m.
c) 5:30 p.m. d) 5:45 p.m.
25) Emma reads for 35 minutes every night before bed. If she starts reading at
7:25 p.m., what time does she finish?
a) 7:50 p.m. b) 8:00 p.m. c) 8:10 p.m. d) 8:30
p.m.
26) John has a piano lesson that starts at 3:45 p.m. and lasts for 50 minutes.
What time does his lesson end?
a) 4:15 p.m. b) 4:25 p.m. c) 4:35 p.m. d) 4:55
p.m.
27) If you start doing homework at 4:00 p.m. and finish at 5:20 p.m., how long
did you spend on homework?
a) 1 hour b) 1 hour 10 minutes
c) 1 hour 20 minutes d) 1 hour 30 minutes
28) Alice's favourite TV show starts at 6:30 p.m. and lasts for 1 hour and 15
minutes. What time does it end?
a) 7:15 p.m. b) 7:30 p.m. c) 7:45 p.m. d) 8:15 p.m.
29) A train departs from the station at 2:00 p.m. and reaches its destination at
4:30 p.m. How long is the journey?
a) 2 hours b) 2 hours 15 minutes
c) 2 hours 30 minutes d) 2 hours 45 minutes
30) If Lily begins her dance practice at 5:15 p.m. and practices for 1 hour and
45 minutes, what time does she finish?
a) 6:45 p.m. b) 7:00 p.m. c) 7:15 p.m. d)
7:30 p.m.
