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Math: Elementary School: Grades 3, 4 and 5 Quiz - Time 2 (Questions)

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Days, months and years are all units of time. Do you know the number of days in each month? There is a rhyme which might help you:

Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November,
All the rest have 31, except for February alone,
It has 28 each year, but 29 in each leap year.

Have fun playing this quiz all about time.

1. How many years is a millennium?
[ ] 1 million years
[ ] 1,000 years
[ ] 100 years
[ ] 10 years
2. What is equivalent to 100 years?
[ ] Century
[ ] Millennium
[ ] Decade
[ ] Week
3. How many days in September?
[ ] 28 days
[ ] 29 days
[ ] 30 days
[ ] 31 days
4. Which unit of time would you use to measure how long you are in bed at night?
[ ] Seconds
[ ] Minutes
[ ] Hours
[ ] Days
5. Which unit of time would you use to measure how long since the Romans lived in Britain?
[ ] Weeks
[ ] Months
[ ] Decades
[ ] Centuries
6. How long would it take to boil an egg?
[ ] 3 seconds
[ ] 3 minutes
[ ] 3 hours
[ ] 3 days
7. How long would it take to grow a long beard?
[ ] 4 hours
[ ] 4 weeks
[ ] 4 months
[ ] 4 centuries
8. What time on an analog clock is 3:58?
[ ] Two minutes to 3
[ ] Two minutes past 3
[ ] Two minutes to 4
[ ] Two minutes past 4
9. How would quarter to six be displayed on a digital clock?
[ ] 5:15
[ ] 5:45
[ ] 5:55
[ ] 6:45
10. Which of these times is in the afternoon?
[ ] 12:30 am
[ ] 1:25 am
[ ] 7:35 am
[ ] 3:40 pm
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Math: Elementary School: Grades 3, 4 and 5 Quiz - Time 2 (Answers)
1. How many years is a millennium?
[ ] 1 million years
[x] 1,000 years
[ ] 100 years
[ ] 10 years
There are 1,000 years in a millennium, just like there are 1,000 millimetres in a meter
2. What is equivalent to 100 years?
[x] Century
[ ] Millennium
[ ] Decade
[ ] Week
There are 100 years in a century, just like there are 100 centimetres in a meter
3. How many days in September?
[ ] 28 days
[ ] 29 days
[x] 30 days
[ ] 31 days
30 days hath September, April, June and November
4. Which unit of time would you use to measure how long you are in bed at night?
[ ] Seconds
[ ] Minutes
[x] Hours
[ ] Days
You need about 10 hours of sleep each night
5. Which unit of time would you use to measure how long since the Romans lived in Britain?
[ ] Weeks
[ ] Months
[ ] Decades
[x] Centuries
The Romans left Britain 1,500 years, or 15 centuries, ago
6. How long would it take to boil an egg?
[ ] 3 seconds
[x] 3 minutes
[ ] 3 hours
[ ] 3 days
Boiled eggs don't take long to cook at all
7. How long would it take to grow a long beard?
[ ] 4 hours
[ ] 4 weeks
[x] 4 months
[ ] 4 centuries
Although only fully grown men can grow long beards!
8. What time on an analog clock is 3:58?
[ ] Two minutes to 3
[ ] Two minutes past 3
[x] Two minutes to 4
[ ] Two minutes past 4
3:58 is 58 minutes past 3 which means there are 2 minutes left until 4 O'clock
9. How would quarter to six be displayed on a digital clock?
[ ] 5:15
[x] 5:45
[ ] 5:55
[ ] 6:45
Quarter to is equivalent to 15 minutes to
10. Which of these times is in the afternoon?
[ ] 12:30 am
[ ] 1:25 am
[ ] 7:35 am
[x] 3:40 pm
a.m. is morning and p.m. is afternoon