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2                       Time and timetables








                 Getting started


                 1  Here are seven units of time.


                       seconds        minutes       hours      days      weeks       months        years


                      Copy and complete each sentence using one of the words.

                      a    We measure our age in                .
                      b  I sleep about 8             each day.

                      c    A sports match lasts for 90              .

                 2  Which of these times are equivalent to the                                  12

                      one shown on the clock?                                             10 11     1  2

                                                                                         9             3
                       15 minutes past 3            quarter past 10          9:15          8           4
                                                                                             7  6   5

                       13 minutes to 3           quarter past 9

                 3  Here is part of a bus timetable.


                       High Street             3.00      4.00
                       Church Lane             3.05      4.05

                       Shopping Centre         3.20      4.20
                       Swimming Pool           3.35      4.35

                      A bus leaves High Street at 3.00.

                      What time is the bus at Church Lane?

                 4  Copy and complete the sentences using one of these words.


                       minutes           hours         days        weeks          months           years


                      a  April is 3          before July.    b  5:00 is 5               after midnight.













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