Telling Time
CEFR A1 (Beginner) · Week 19 · 25 questions
German tells the time with Wie spät ist es? and es ist..., using both the everyday half-based system (halb drei = 2:30) and the 24-hour clock for schedules.
What you'll practise
- Ask and answer Wie spät ist es?
- Use halb, Viertel and vor/nach
- Read the 24-hour clock
- Say at what time with um
All 25 questions in this Telling Time quiz
German (A1) — Telling Time: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.
- Complete: 'Wie spät ist es?' Which is a correct answer?
- How do you say 'It is 5 o'clock'?
- How do you say 'It is 12 o'clock (noon)'?
- How do you say 'It is midnight'?
- How do you say 'It is 3:30' (half past three)?
- How do you say 'It is 2:15' (quarter past two)?
- How do you say 'It is 4:45' (quarter to five)?
- How do you say 'It is 7:20' (twenty past seven)?
- How do you say 'It is 6:10' (ten past six)?
- How do you say 'It is 9:40' (twenty to ten)?
- How do you say 'What time is it?'
- How do you say 'one o'clock'?
- How do you say 'two o'clock'?
- In German, what does 'halb vier' mean?
- In German, what does 'Viertel nach drei' mean?
- In German, what does 'Viertel vor drei' mean?
- What is the German word for 'hour'?
- What is the German word for 'minute'?
- Complete: 'Es ist _____.' (It is 8 o'clock.)
- Complete: 'Es ist _____.' (It is 11 o'clock.)
- What is the German word for 'o'clock'?
- How do you say 'It is five minutes past three'?
- How do you say 'morning' in German?
- How do you say 'afternoon' in German?
- How do you say 'evening' in German?
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