Primary 2 · Mathematics · Time & Calendar
Time & Calendar questions for Primary 2 Maths
10 questions to work through online. Answer and you get the working straight away, then a score at the end. No sign-up, and you can retake it as often as you like.
- Duration
- Finishing time
- Hours and minutes
- Telling time
- Half past
- Calendar
- Days of the week
Answers and explanations for all 10 questions
Every answer with the reasoning behind it. Worth reading after you have tried the set — or on its own, if you are a parent marking it.
A lesson started at 9.00 a.m. and ended at 10.30 a.m. How long was the lesson?
Answer: 1 h 30 min
From 9.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. is 1 hour, then 30 min more, making 1 h 30 min.
A film began at 2.00 p.m. and lasted 45 min. What time did it end?
Answer: 2.45 p.m.
2.00 p.m. plus 45 min is 2.45 p.m..
1 hour = ? minutes
Answer: 60 min
1 hour = 60 min.
What time is it when the hour hand is on 7 and the minute hand is on 12?
Answer: 7.00 a.m.
The minute hand on 12 means o'clock, so it is 7.00 a.m.
What time is half past 4 in the afternoon?
Answer: 4.30 p.m.
Half past 4 in the afternoon is 4.30 p.m.
How many days are there in a week?
Answer: 7 days
A week has 7 days.
How many months are there in a year?
Answer: 12 months
A year has 12 months.
Recess starts at 8.15 a.m. and lasts 30 min. What time does recess end?
Answer: 8.45 a.m.
8.15 a.m. plus 30 min is 8.45 a.m..
If today is Wednesday, what day is it tomorrow?
Answer: Thursday
The day after Wednesday is Thursday.
A bus left at 11.00 a.m. and arrived at 11.40 a.m. How long was the journey?
Answer: 40 min
From 11.00 a.m. to 11.40 a.m. is 40 min.