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1.  Fill in the blanks.

                      (a)   When the minute hand moves from 12 to 3, we know it has covered ________
                         minutes.

                      (b)  At 5:30, the minute hand is on ________.
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                      (c)  Another way to read 3: 5 is ______________________.
                      (d)  There are total ________ days in a non-leap year.

                      (e)  In a leap year, the month of February has ________ days.

                 2.  Draw the hour hand and the minute hand in the clocks according to the given time.

                      (a)                    (b)                    (c)                      (d)
                             11  12  1               11  12  1              11  12  1                11  12  1
                           10        2             10        2             10       2              10        2
                           9         3             9         3            9          3             9         3
                           8        4               8        4             8        4              8        4
                             7  6  5                 7  6  5                 7  6  5                 7  6  5


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                              2:30                    5: 5                   12:15                    8:30

                 3.  Tick (ü) the correct answer.

                      (a)  The half past denotes past
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                          (i)  15 minutes    (ii)  30 minutes       (iii)  10 minutes       (iv)  5 minutes
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                      (b)  The time 2: 5 is also read as
                          (i)  quarter past 2 (ii)  half past 2     (iii)  quarter to 2     (iv)  quarter to 3


                      (c)  The term quarter past denotes past
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                          (i)  10 minutes    (ii)  15 minutes       (iii)  30 minutes       (iv)  5 minutes

                      (d)  If the day before yesterday was Friday, then tomorrow will be
                          (i)  Sunday        (ii)  Monday           (iii)  Tuesday          (iv)  Saturday




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