Basic Polish in 30 Days: Telling the time
Untimed topic quiz: 10 questions on Telling the time, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.
Day 6: Telling the time
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Question 1 of 10
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Answer: A. What time is it?
“Godzina” means hour or time. “At what time?” is “O której?”.
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Question 2 of 10
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Answer: A. It’s four o’clock
Czwarta is the feminine ordinal for four, used for the hour: it’s four o’clock. 14:00 is czternasta.
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Question 3 of 10
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Answer: D. siódmej
After o (at), the hour ends in -ej: o siódmej.
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Question 4 of 10
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Answer: D. ósma trzydzieści
Say the hour first (ósma), then the minutes (trzydzieści). Trzynaście is 13.
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Question 5 of 10
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Answer: B. siedemnasta
Hours use feminine ordinal numbers: 17:00 is siedemnasta. Siedemnaście is just the number 17.
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Question 6 of 10
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Answer: C. O dwudziestej.
“O której?” means “At what time?”, so answer with o + the hour: o dwudziestej (at 20:00).
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Question 7 of 10
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Answer: C. 9:00–18:00
Od dziewiątej do osiemnastej means from 9:00 to 18:00.
Transcript
Sklep jest otwarty od dziewiątej do osiemnastej.
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Question 8 of 10
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Answer: A. 11:20
Jedenasta is 11 and dwadzieścia is 20, so it is 11:20.
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Ewa: Przepraszam, która jest godzina?
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Question 9 of 10
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Answer: A. Tomorrow at 2 p.m.
Jutro is tomorrow, o drugiej is at two, and po południu means in the afternoon.
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Spotkanie jest jutro o drugiej po południu.
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Question 10 of 10
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Answer: A. 9:00–14:00
Sob. is short for sobota (Saturday): 9:00–14:00. The pharmacy is closed (nieczynne) on Sunday.
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