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Video Lesson: What Time Is It? Part 2

Oct. 3, 2019

Exercises in the Video:

1. A: We are going to be late for Lisa’s wedding!

B:   Xiànzài jǐ diǎn?
B:现在几点?

A: Shí’èr diǎn líng wǔ. .
A:十二点零五。

B:We are already five minutes late.

Which of the followings is most likely to be true? Please choose the best answer.
A. This conversation occurred at five to twelve.
B. This conversation occurred at eleven fifty-five.
C. Lisa’s wedding was at 12 o’clock.

2. A: Why is Jim not here? Xiànzài jǐ diǎn?
A: Why is Jim not here? 现在几点?

B: Chà èrshí fēn shí diǎn.
B: 差二十分十点。

When did this conversation occur? Please choose the best answer.

A:   Jiǔ diǎn sìshí fēn.
A:九点四十分。

B:   Shí diǎn èrshí fēn.
B:十点二十分。

C:   Shí diǎn sìshí fēn.
C:十点四十分。

3. A. Can you drive faster? My interview is at nine.

B. Xiànzài chà shíwǔ fēn jiǔ diǎn. I promise we will be there on time.
B. 现在差十五分九点。I promise we will be there on time.

When did this conversation occur? Please choose the best answer.

A. 9:15
B. 9:00
C. 8:45

4. The chicken wings need to be baked for 20 minutes. John,xiànzài jǐ diǎn?
A: The chicken wings need to be baked for 20 minutes. John, 现在几点?

B:   Liù diǎn bàn.
B:六点半。

A: Can you let me know after 20 minutes?

B:   Hǎo, méi wèntí!
B:好,没问题!

When will John call her friend according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.

A. Qī diǎn zhěng
A. 七点整

B. Chà shí fēn qī diǎn
B. 差十分七点

C. Qī diǎn guò shí fēn
C. 七点过十分

5. A: Come on, Becky, let’s hit the next bar!

B: Angela, nǐ zhīdào xiànzài jǐ diǎn ma? Wǒmen huíjiā ba!
B: Angela,你知道现在几点吗?我们回家吧!

A: Yī diǎn guò shí fēn. It’s still early!
A.: 一点过十分。It’s still early!

What time did this conversation happen? Please choose the best answer.

A. 10: 01
B. 1: 30
C. 1: 10

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