Time

14 Grade 2 Mathematics questions on Time, with worked marking schemes. 14 questions are available on this topic in full.

1. Question 1

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   If today is Wednesday, what day will it be tomorrow?

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2. Question 2

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   A clock shows $3$ o'clock. How many hours are there until $6$ o'clock?

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3. Question 3

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   How many days are there in one week?

   A. $5$

   B. $30$

   C. $7$

   D. $12$

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4. Question 4

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   Which day comes just after Monday?

   A. Wednesday

   B. Friday

   C. Tuesday

   D. Sunday

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   C. Tuesday — the days run Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, so Tuesday is next. A skips a day.

5. Question 5

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   Name the day that comes just before Sunday.

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   The order ends Saturday then Sunday, so Saturday comes before Sunday. Answer: Saturday.

6. Question 6

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   How many hands does a clock face have?

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7. Question 7

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   School starts at $8$ o'clock and ends at $12$ o'clock. How many hours does the school spend?

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8. Question 8

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   Half past $2$ is the same as which time?

   A. $2:30$

   B. $1:30$

   C. $3:30$

   D. $2:00$

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   A. $2:30$ — 'half past' means half an hour, which is $30$ minutes, after the hour. C is half past $3$.

9. Question 9

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   Which month comes after January?

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10. Question 10

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    Which month comes before December?

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11. Question 11

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    How many hours are there in one day?

    A. $60$

    B. $12$

    C. $24$

    D. $7$

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12. Question 12

    1 mark

    How many minutes are there in one hour?

    A. $24$

    B. $100$

    C. $60$

    D. $30$

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    C. $60$ — an hour has $60$ minutes. A is the number of hours in a day and D is half an hour.

13. Question 13

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    How many months are there in one year?

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14. Question 14

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    A clock shows 3 o'clock. Where does the long (minute) hand point?

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