When telling the general time people usually count in either fives, tens or twenties. For example, it is much more common to hear a person say “five past eight” than to hear “four past eight.” If a person wants the exact time you can tell them, but a good rule is to count in groups of five since minutes are very short anyways.

There are clocks wher students mark the time drawing hands of clock and writing down the time

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Telling the time

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When telling the general time people usually count in either fives, tens or twenties. For example, it is much more common to hear a person say “five past eight”…