IX. Practice

Exercise 1. Tell what time is it now:

It’s five o’clock. It’s ten past five.
Model:

 

 

6.47; 12.01; 11.30; 20.05; 18.16; 5.35; 21.10; 7.15.

 

Exercise 2. Read the following dialogue:

- What time is it now?

- It’s half past 10 by my watch.

- And by mine it’s only a quarter past ten.

- Your watch is 15 minutes slow, I am afraid.

- Then it’s time to leave. It’s late.

 

Exercise 3. Complete the dialogues:

- What’s the exact time?

- ………..

- Are you sure your watch is right?

- ………

- Then it’s time for me to leave.

- ……….

- It’s 2 sharp.

- ……….

- No, I am not going to the University today. It’s my day off. And what’s about you? Are you having classes today?

- ……….

- What time are they starting?

- ………..

- It’s only 12 now. Let’s go and have coffee.