时间(年月日时) 知识点

1、年份
(1)一般情况下,将表示年份的四个数字按前后分为两组,每一组的数字都按基数词来读。
例如: 1865年读作eighteen sixty-five
1998年读作nineteen ninety-eight
(2)如果前两个数字为非“零”数字,后两位数分别为“零”,则先读出前两位数,然后将后
面的两个“零”读为hundred.
例如:1900年读作nineteen hundred
1800年读作eighteen hundred
(3)第三个数字为“零”(其他数字不是“零”)的年份的读法应当将该“零”读为0 /u/。
例如: 1809年读作eighteen O nine
(4)关于千年的一些读法。
2000年读作two thousand
2008年读作two thousand and eight或twenty O eighit

2、日期
日期是我们在日常生活中经常用到的数字之一。日期的写法可以采用基数词和序数词两种形式。例如: March 1也可以写成March 1st May 29也可以写成May 29th,但是,日期的读法只能用序数词的形式。例如:
October 31( October 31st 读作October (the ) thirty-first
August 26 ( August 26th) 读作August (the) twenty-sixth

3、时间
时间的读法有以下一些特点:
(1)可以直接按照表示时间的数字来读。
例如: 10: 56 读作ten fifty six
8: 30 读作eight thirty
(2)正点后的前半小时,通常说几点“过”(past)几分。
例如: 9: 25读作twenty-five past nine 
2: 16 读作sixteen past two
(3)正点后的后半小时,通常说几点“差”(to)几分。此时,所说的“几点”指的是“正点”
后的下一个“正点”。
例如:10: 55读作five to eleven
8: 40读作twenty to nine
(4)英语中的15分钟也可以说成“一刻钟”(a quarter)。
例如: 4: 15读作 a quarter past four
7: 45读作a quarter to eight
45分钟读作three quarters

时间(年月日时) 知识点题库

A quarter to four is _____.

A . 3:15   B . 3:45     C . 4:15
The Beatles began to be popular ______ in the USA.

A . in the 1960s B . in the year1960 C . in 1960's  D . in 1960
Cars were invented in         .  

 

A . 1885 B . 1976 C . 1876 D . 1927
— How old is Mr. Gao?

— He is more than thirty. I think he was born _________.

A . in the 1980 B . in the 1980s C . on the 1980 D . on the 1980s
      , Coca Cola began to enter China's market.

A . In l970's B . In l970s C . In the l970s' D . In the l970s
About ____of the students in Grade Nine this year were born in the ______.       

A . three-five / 1996 B . three-fifths / 1990s   C . third-fifth / 1997 D . third-fifths / 1990s
The Dragon Boat Festival was          this year?
A . June ,the ninth B . nine, June C . the ninth July D . nine, July
The year “1999” should be read “The year_______.”
A . nineteen and ninety-nine B . nineteen ninety-nine C . one thousand nine hundred ninety-nine    D . nineteen hundred and ninety-nine
Christmas Day is on ______ of December.
A . twenty-five B . twenty-fifth C . the twenty-fifth
—It's 4.35.

—Yes, it's __________.

A . twenty-five past four B . twenty-five to five C . thirty-five to five D . twenty-fifth past fourth
—When did the Internet first appear in China?

    .

A . In 1980s B . In the 1980s C . In the 1980
Dinosaurs lived on the earth over _________ years ago.
A . six thousand B . six thousands C . thousands of D . six thousands of
—When did the Internet first appear in China?

—_______.

A . In 1980s B . In the 1980s C . In the 1980
It is common in ______ that people in ______ are going to university for further education
A . 1990s; the fiftieth B . the 1990s; fifties C . the 1990s; their fifties D . 1990s; their fifties
It took us ____ to finish the new research report.
A . three hour and a half B . three and a half hour C . three and half hours D . three and a half hours
We can read the time 3: 45 as        .
A . a quarter to three B . fifteen past three C . a quarter to four D . a quarter past three
— What's the English for 9:50?

— It's _______________.

A . nine fifty B . fifty nine C . ten to nine D . ten past nine
— What's the time by your watch?   

— It's _______________.

A . fifty-one past nine B . fifty one nine C . nine past fifty-one D . nine to ten
—How do you read "8:10" in English?

— _______________.

A . Eight past ten B . Ten to eight C . Ten to nine D . Eight ten
Alice's father went to America_____________.
A . in the 1990 B . in 1990s C . in the 1992s D . in the 1990s