Telling the Time in English

Telling the Time in English

Asking The Time

We can use some questions for asking the time which are given below;

Questions:

• What time is it?
• What is the time?
• Do you have the time?
• Do you know what time is it?
• Could you tell me the time, please?
• Do you happen to have the time?
• Have you got the right time?
• What time do you make it?

Answering the questions

Examples:

• It’s exactly or about or almost or just gone …
• Sure, it is 3:00
• Sorry, I am not wearing a watch.
• 2:30
• It is 4:20
• It is ten past ten.
• The time is 8 o’clock.