Time - Comprehension Questions and Answers
1. How many ways can you express time in English?
In English you can express time in three ways: the spoken form - for example "it's three o'clock" - the written form - for example "it's 3.00 pm" - the 24-hour form - for example "it's 15.00".
2. What do am and pm mean?
am means ante meridiem (morning) and pm means post meridiem (afternoon and evening)
3. Which way of expressing time do station announcers use?
They use the 24-hour form.