Telling The Time, Asking Time and Answering Time

Telling The Time, Asking Time and Answering Time

Asking The Time: ( How do we ask 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?
  • Can you tell me what time is it, please?
  • 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:

( How do we say what time is ? )

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.