Practice.
Answer first, then read the explanation. Don't skip it — that's the whole point.
_____ la una y diez de la tarde.
It's ten past one in the afternoon.
¿Qué hora es? — _____ las tres en punto.
What time is it? — It's three o'clock sharp.
El autobús llega a las nueve y _____ (9:15).
The bus arrives at a quarter past nine.
Mi clase de yoga empieza a las seis y _____ (6:30).
My yoga class starts at half past six.
Son las once _____ diez (10:50), tenemos que salir ya.
It's ten to eleven, we have to leave now.
La reunión de mañana es _____ las diez y media.
Tomorrow's meeting is at half past ten.
Los domingos me levanto a las nueve de la _____ (9:00).
On Sundays I get up at nine in the morning.
Llegamos al hotel a las once de la _____ (23:00), muy cansados.
We got to the hotel at eleven at night, very tired.
How do you read 'a las 18:30' on a train timetable?
Reading a 24-hour time aloud.
Hoy es jueves, así que mañana es _____.
Today is Thursday, so tomorrow is Friday.
Tengo cita con el dentista _____ jueves por la tarde.
I have a dentist appointment on Thursday afternoon.
_____ sábados voy al mercado con mi padre.
On Saturdays I go to the market with my father.
Mi cumpleaños es el 3 de _____.
My birthday is on the third of March.
La boda de mis primos es el _____ de junio. (20)
My cousins' wedding is on the twentieth of June.
El Día del Trabajo es el _____ de mayo en muchos países. (1)
Labour Day is on the first of May in many countries.
Which date is written correctly in Spanish?
Writing a full date.
¿Qué _____ es? — Son las cinco y veinte.
What time is it? — It's twenty past five.
¿_____ qué hora cierra el supermercado del barrio?
What time does the neighbourhood supermarket close?
¿Qué _____ es hoy? — Es el 15 de agosto.
What's the date today? — It's the fifteenth of August.
Comemos siempre a las doce del _____, antes de volver a la oficina.
We always eat at twelve noon, before going back to the office.
Ayer volví a casa a la una _____ la madrugada.
Yesterday I got home at one in the morning.
Normalmente estudio _____ la tarde, cuando los niños duermen la siesta.
I usually study in the afternoon, when the children take their nap.
Mis vacaciones empiezan _____ agosto y terminan en septiembre.
My holidays start in August and end in September.
Which sentence tells the time correctly?
Telling the time without mistakes.
Which sentence has a mistake?
Capital letters with days and months.
Ayer fue domingo, así que hoy es _____.
Yesterday was Sunday, so today is Monday.
El partido empieza _____ 20:00, así que cenamos antes.
The match starts at 8 p.m., so we're having dinner before.
El reloj marca las 2:50, o sea, las tres menos _____.
The clock says 2:50, in other words ten to three.
How do you say 'every Monday' in Spanish?
Saying every Monday.
A friend asks: ¿A qué hora quedamos? Which answer fits?
Answering a question about when to meet.
Not just a green check. A short paragraph telling you why.
No streaks, no points, no leaderboards. Just questions.
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