FAST Practice Quiz: Time & Elapsed Time

Grade 3 Mathematics | 10 Questions | Show your work when needed

Directions: Read each question carefully. For multiple choice, select the best answer. For fill-in-the-blank, write your answer in the box.
1 What time does this clock show?
12 3 6 9
A2:04
B2:20
C4:02
D4:10
2 Maria wakes up at 6:45. Is this time a.m. or p.m.?
Aa.m. because she wakes up in the morning
Bp.m. because she wakes up in the morning
Ca.m. because she wakes up in the evening
Dp.m. because she wakes up in the evening
3 A movie starts at 7:15 p.m. and ends at 9:00 p.m. How long is the movie?
A1 hour 15 minutes
B1 hour 45 minutes
C2 hours 15 minutes
D2 hours 45 minutes
4 School starts at 8:15 a.m. and ends at 3:00 p.m. How long is the school day?

School day = hours minutes

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5 Tyler's piano lesson starts at 4:30 p.m. The lesson is 45 minutes long. What time does the lesson end?
A4:75 p.m.
B5:15 p.m.
C5:45 p.m.
D5:00 p.m.
6 What time does this clock show?
12 3 6 9
A9:47
B10:47
C9:45
D10:45
7 The train left the station at 11:45 a.m. It arrived at 2:15 p.m. How long was the train ride?
A2 hours 30 minutes
B2 hours 45 minutes
C3 hours 30 minutes
D3 hours
8 Jenna started reading at 3:20 p.m. She read for 1 hour and 25 minutes. What time did she stop reading?

Jenna stopped reading at

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9 A basketball game ended at 8:30 p.m. The game lasted 2 hours. What time did the game start?
A6:30 a.m.
B6:30 p.m.
C10:30 p.m.
D5:30 p.m.
10 Alex needs to be at soccer practice at 5:00 p.m. It takes him 20 minutes to get dressed and 15 minutes to drive to practice. What is the latest time Alex should start getting ready?
A4:25 p.m.
B4:35 p.m.
C4:45 p.m.
D5:35 p.m.
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FAST Success Kit | Grade 3 | FL B.E.S.T. Standards: MA.3.M.2.1, MA.3.M.2.2
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