Telling the time in English

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Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>We have lunch at 1:00, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> every day.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["one o'clock","half past one","one hour"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>We have lunch at 1:00, at one o'clock every day.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The shop opens at 10:00, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> every morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["ten o'clock","ten hours","a quarter to ten"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The shop opens at 10:00, at ten o'clock every morning.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The clock shows 7:30. It is <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> now.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["half to eight","half past seven","half past eight"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The clock shows 7:30. It is half past seven now.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>My piano lesson starts at 4:30, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> on Tuesday.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["half to five","half past five","half past four"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>My piano lesson starts at 4:30, at half past four on Tuesday.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>We get to school at 8:30, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["half to nine","half past nine","half past eight"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>We get to school at 8:30, at half past eight in the morning.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The film starts at 6:30, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the evening.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["half past seven","half to seven","half past six"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The film starts at 6:30, at half past six in the evening.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>My sister goes to bed at 9:30, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> every night.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["half past nine","half to ten","half past ten"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>My sister goes to bed at 9:30, at half past nine every night.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The clock shows 9:15. It is <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> now.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["a quarter to nine","a quarter past nine","a quarter past ten"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The clock shows 9:15. It is a quarter past nine now.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>We have breakfast at 7:15, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> every morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["a quarter to eight","a quarter past seven","a quarter to seven"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>We have breakfast at 7:15, at a quarter past seven every morning.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The school bus comes at 3:15, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the afternoon.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["a quarter past four","a quarter past three","a quarter to three"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The school bus comes at 3:15, at a quarter past three in the afternoon.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>My dance class starts at 5:15, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> on Thursday.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["a quarter to six","a quarter past five","a quarter to five"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>My dance class starts at 5:15, at a quarter past five on Thursday.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The first lesson starts at 8:15, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["a quarter past nine","a quarter to eight","a quarter past eight"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The first lesson starts at 8:15, at a quarter past eight in the morning.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The clock shows 8:45. It is <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> now.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["a quarter past nine","a quarter to eight","a quarter to nine"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The clock shows 8:45. It is a quarter to nine now.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The cartoon ends at 6:45, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the evening.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["a quarter past seven","a quarter to seven","a quarter to six"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The cartoon ends at 6:45, at a quarter to seven in the evening.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>My mum comes home at 5:45, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> every day.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["a quarter to five","a quarter past six","a quarter to six"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>My mum comes home at 5:45, at a quarter to six every day.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The break ends at 10:45, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["a quarter to eleven","a quarter past eleven","a quarter to ten"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The break ends at 10:45, at a quarter to eleven in the morning.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>Our train leaves at 11:45, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["a quarter to twelve","a quarter past twelve","a quarter to eleven"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Our train leaves at 11:45, at a quarter to twelve in the morning.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The clock shows 10:05. It is <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> now.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["five past ten","ten past five","five to ten"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The clock shows 10:05. It is five past ten now.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The lesson starts at 9:10, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["ten to nine","ten to ten","ten past nine"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The lesson starts at 9:10, at ten past nine in the morning.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>We meet at 2:20, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> near the park.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["twenty to two","twenty to three","twenty past two"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>We meet at 2:20, at twenty past two near the park.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The cartoon starts at 5:25, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> today.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["twenty-five past five","twenty-five to six","twenty-five to five"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The cartoon starts at 5:25, at twenty-five past five today.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>My brother gets up at 7:05, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> every morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["five to seven","five to eight","five past seven"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>My brother gets up at 7:05, at five past seven every morning.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The clock shows 6:50. It is <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> now.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["ten past seven","ten to six","ten to seven"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The clock shows 6:50. It is ten to seven now.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The bus leaves at 7:55, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["five past eight","five to seven","five to eight"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The bus leaves at 7:55, at five to eight in the morning.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The cake will be ready at 4:40, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the afternoon.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["twenty to five","twenty past five","twenty to four"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The cake will be ready at 4:40, at twenty to five in the afternoon.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The music lesson ends at 11:35, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the morning.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["twenty-five to eleven","twenty-five past twelve","twenty-five to twelve"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The music lesson ends at 11:35, at twenty-five to twelve in the morning.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>My dad comes to school at 1:50, at <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> in the afternoon.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["ten to one","ten to two","ten past two"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>My dad comes to school at 1:50, at ten to two in the afternoon.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>I get up at 7 am, at seven o'clock <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> , and have breakfast.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["in the evening","in the afternoon","in the morning"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>I get up at 7 am, at seven o'clock in the morning , and have breakfast.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>We come home at 2 pm, at two o'clock <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> , after school.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["in the morning","in the afternoon","in the evening"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>We come home at 2 pm, at two o'clock in the afternoon , after school.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>My dad comes home at 8 pm, at eight o'clock <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> , and we have dinner.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["in the afternoon","in the evening","in the morning"],"answer":1,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>My dad comes home at 8 pm, at eight o'clock in the evening , and we have dinner.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The museum opens at 11 am, at eleven o'clock <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> , so we go there after breakfast.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["in the morning","in the afternoon","in the evening"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The museum opens at 11 am, at eleven o'clock in the morning , so we go there after breakfast.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>Our train leaves at 3 am, at three o'clock <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> , when it is still dark.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["in the evening","in the afternoon","in the morning"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Our train leaves at 3 am, at three o'clock in the morning , when it is still dark.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The football match starts at 3 pm, at three o'clock <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> on Saturday.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["in the morning","in the evening","in the afternoon"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The football match starts at 3 pm, at three o'clock in the afternoon on Saturday.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>I go to bed at 9 pm, at nine o'clock <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> , after my bath.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["in the evening","in the afternoon","in the morning"],"answer":0,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>I go to bed at 9 pm, at nine o'clock in the evening , after my bath.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>The swimming pool opens at 6 am, at six o'clock <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> , before school.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["in the afternoon","in the evening","in the morning"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>The swimming pool opens at 6 am, at six o'clock in the morning , before school.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]},{"content":"<p>Our picnic starts at 1 pm, at one o'clock <span class=\"placeholder\">_____</span> , after the lessons.</p>[[gap-1]]","widgets":{"gap-1":{"type":"fill_choice_big","options":["in the evening","in the morning","in the afternoon"],"answer":2,"displayMode":"buttons","placeholder":false}},"explanation":"<p>Our picnic starts at 1 pm, at one o'clock in the afternoon , after the lessons.</p><p>Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes.</p>","hints":["Use o'clock for an exact hour, past for minutes after an hour, and to for minutes before the next hour. Half past means thirty minutes past; a quarter means fifteen minutes."]}]}