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Given the case details, the incident occurred in the morning and the clock indicates that it was at exactly 8:30. In these situations, it is necessary to be as specific as possible if the information is relevant.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9, halfway. Minute hand at the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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It was in the middle; essentially, rounded up/down.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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1neighbor
8:30
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As i felt like writing the time like that as it would be easier for others to read.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9, halfway. Minute hand at the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:30, and your ans...
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1neighbor
8:32
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2
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about half eight
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it is an easier thing to say then give a precise timing
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:32, and your ans...
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1neighbor
8:26
0precise
-4
4
8:26
4
0none
[]
Thats what was on the clock
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand one minute-mark past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:26, and your ans...
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0police
8:30
0precise
0
0
8.30
0
0none
[]
8.30 shows it s morning
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9, halfway. Minute hand at the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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0police
8:28
0precise
-2
2
8:28
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0none
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In that situation I'd do my best to be as detailed as possible.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
08:30
0
0none
[]
It's in the middle.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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1neighbor
8:30
0precise
0
0
8.30am
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0none
[]
because this was the time when the clock was looked at and when the accident was happening
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9, halfway. Minute hand at the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:30, and your ans...
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1neighbor
8:34
0precise
4
4
8:34
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0none
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I am specific in responses
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:34, and your ans...
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0police
8:30
0precise
0
0
half 8
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0none
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I am not entirely sure it just sounds easier, or rather the universal way time is told.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9, halfway. Minute hand at the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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0police
8:28
0precise
-2
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twenty-eight minutes past eight
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I answered this way because it is a situation where you need to be precise about the time. In a normal situation if I was asked the time I would say half past eight or almost half eight but in this situation you need to be exact.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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0police
8:26
0precise
-4
4
25 minutes past 8
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0none
[]
Because on the clock I saw 08:25.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand one minute-mark past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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1neighbor
8:30
0precise
0
0
eight thirty
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0none
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As it was in the morning, so thought I didn't need to signify it was the evening
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9, halfway. Minute hand at the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:30, and your ans...
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1neighbor
8:28
0precise
-2
2
8:28
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0none
[]
Because that was the time that I had remembered. It was also the time that the event had happened.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:28, and your ans...
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1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
about 8.30am
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I first thought (and initially wrote) an answer as "between 8.26 and 8.34." However I thought about what happens in real life and changed it to about 8.30am, using the word about to indicate that it is not totally precise.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
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0police
8:32
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2
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08h32
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I wanted to give an exact time as I felt that would likely be important for the incident report.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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0police
8:34
0precise
4
4
8:34
4
0none
[]
It was the honest answer
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
1291
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0police
8:26-8:34
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null
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between 08:26 and 08:34
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0none
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Because this was the time shown on the clock, and is how I would answer the question in real life.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
1292
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1neighbor
8:30
0precise
0
0
8.30am
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0none
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So she would know it was in the morning rather than the evening.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9, halfway. Minute hand at the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:30, and your ans...
1293
293
1neighbor
8:28
0precise
-2
2
8:38. I remember because I looked at my watch right after.
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0none
[]
lol I meant to type 8:28 but had a brain fart mid type. I answered this way to be thorough.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:28, and your ans...
1294
294
1neighbor
8:34
0precise
4
4
It was around 8:35
15
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That's how I would I would have answered.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:34, and your ans...
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0police
8:28
0precise
-2
2
8:28
2
0none
[ 1 ]
Because that was the correct time as indicated on the clock.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
1298
298
0police
8:26
0precise
-4
4
8:26
4
0none
[]
because that is whenit happened
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand one minute-mark past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
1299
299
0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
8:30am
0
0none
[]
chose a round number
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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1neighbor
8:28
0precise
-2
2
8.28am
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0none
[]
The clock showed the time 8.28 and the information stated that the event happened in the morning.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:28, and your ans...
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1neighbor
8:26
0precise
-4
4
8:26
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0none
[]
The watch showed the time 8:26
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand one minute-mark past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:26, and your ans...
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1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
about half past eight this morning
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If I was writing a report about it or giving a report to the police, I would be precise about the correct time, but in casual conversation it is not natural to give a time range and so I would just give a rough description of the time. However, I would be happy that my description was still pretty accurate and truthful...
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
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0police
8:32
0precise
2
2
half past 8 AM
0
0none
[ 9 ]
It's how I look at time, I always round up and give the time in Quarters or halfs plus the hour.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
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0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
around half past eight
10
1around
[ 2 ]
Because I couldn't be sure which time exactly it was.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
1308
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1neighbor
8:30
0precise
0
0
8:30
0
0none
[ 8 ]
I thought being truthful would be easier, and I had no to reason to lie.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9, halfway. Minute hand at the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:30, and your ans...
1309
309
1neighbor
8:32
0precise
2
2
half 9
0
0none
[ 2 ]
Because the clock was a little unclear, and maybe I'm just bad at telling the time on a manual clock
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:32, and your ans...
1310
310
1neighbor
8:34
0precise
4
4
8;34AM
4
0none
[ 11 ]
i like it very much
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:34, and your ans...
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311
1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
just after 8.25
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[ 0, 6 ]
Because it would seem odd to be so precise to a neighbour. If it was the police and the timing was crucial to an investigation then i might answer differently.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
1312
312
0police
8:30
0precise
0
0
eight thirty
0
0none
[ 0 ]
It felt precise and less prone to misinterpretation.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9, halfway. Minute hand at the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
1313
313
0police
8:28
0precise
-2
2
eight twenty eight
2
0none
[ 7 ]
It is the quickest way to spell the time out.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
1314
314
0police
8:34
0precise
4
4
eight thirty-four
4
0none
[]
Because the question was written formally, so I wrote the proper number rather than '8:34'.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
1316
316
1neighbor
8:30
0precise
0
0
half eight
0
0none
[ 9 ]
how I naturally say it
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9, halfway. Minute hand at the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:30, and your ans...
1317
317
1neighbor
8:32
0precise
2
2
8.32am, just as I was leaving to go to work.
2
0none
[]
I chose to answer it this was as that was the time I usually left the house to go to my work.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:32, and your ans...
1318
318
1neighbor
8:26
0precise
-4
4
8.26
4
0none
[]
because that was the time shown on the clock
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand one minute-mark past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:26, and your ans...
1319
319
1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
8:30
0
0none
[ 0, 5 ]
because it was in the middle of both and the lady asking did not need to know the exact times
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
2002
2
0police
8:29
0precise
-1
1
8:29, or right before as i looked at my watch right when it happened (cannot see two things at once)
1
0none
[]
as mentioned in the brackets: you cannot look at two things at the same time, to be able to witness the accident I must have looked at the watch right after it happened
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2003
3
0police
8:27
0precise
-3
3
8:27
3
0none
[]
On the clock that was the time indicated
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2004
4
0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
about 8:30
10
2about
[ 2 ]
I wasn't sure of the exact time so I told the truth using the middle of the time available.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2005
5
1neighbor
8:25
0precise
-5
5
25 past 8
5
0none
[ 9 ]
It's just how i would answer this
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:25, and your ans...
2006
6
1neighbor
8:29
0precise
-1
1
8:29
1
0none
[]
Because that answers the question asked.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:29, and your ans...
2009
9
0police
8:35
0precise
5
5
8:35 this morning
5
0none
[]
Because that's the time the scenario indicated that it happened.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 7.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2011
11
0police
8:33
0precise
3
3
half past 8
0
0none
[ 0, 2 ]
When I read my watch I read it for approximate time, not exact.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2012
12
0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
around 8:30 in the morning
10
1around
[ 2 ]
Because if the clock showed that range, it is probably because I didn't remember the exact time, but 8:30 fell in the middle of that range so it seemed like a reasonable estimate
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2013
13
1neighbor
8:25
0precise
-5
5
8.25
5
0none
[ 7, 8, 9 ]
That is how I would refer to that time, rather than 25 past 8. Its easier to say the time and ensure there is no confusion that way.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:25, and your ans...
2014
14
1neighbor
8:31
0precise
1
1
around 8
10
1around
[ 0, 5 ]
They did not ask for the exact time
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand one minute-mark past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:31, and your ans...
2015
15
1neighbor
8:33
0precise
3
3
around eight thirty
10
1around
[ 1 ]
because i said around 8,30 and jußt 3 min off
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:33, and your ans...
2016
16
1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
8:30
0
0none
[]
I would usually say "it happened between 8:26-8:34" or "around 8:30" but the statement before the word I filled in was " It happened at" which is followed by a single time.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
2018
18
0police
8:29
0precise
-1
1
8:39am
1
0none
[]
Sorry, it was typo. I should've typed "29"
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2019
19
0police
8:27
0precise
-3
3
around 8:27 this morning
3
1around
[ 0 ]
because it was percise and true
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2021
21
1neighbor
8:25
0precise
-5
5
25 minutes past 8
5
0none
[ 10 ]
Because it sounds nicer than just saying 8:25.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:25, and your ans...
2024
24
1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
8.26 - 8.35
8
0none
[]
i ment to right 8.26 - 8.34 not 35
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
2027
27
0police
8:33
0precise
3
3
eight thirty three
3
0none
[ 1, 6 ]
I would feel obliged to be accurate as I was being interviewed formally about the incident.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2029
29
1neighbor
8:25
0precise
-5
5
08:25
5
0none
[]
That is the notation I was taught, and 08:25 means morning (as it was indicated that the accident happened in the morning) and 20:25 would mean evening.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:25, and your ans...
2030
30
1neighbor
8:29
0precise
-1
1
8:29
1
0none
[]
It was the time that was displayed on the watch.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:29, and your ans...
2031
31
1neighbor
8:27
0precise
-3
3
8.27
3
0none
[]
Because that is the time my clock showed when I looked at it in the morning as the accident happened.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:27, and your ans...
2032
32
1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
8:30
0
0none
[]
Because it was in the middle of the time range
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
2035
35
0police
8:27
0precise
-3
3
8:27
3
0none
[ 8 ]
It easier to read in numerics rather than words
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2036
36
0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
around 8:30
10
1around
[ 2 ]
I knew the general time but not a specific time
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2037
37
1neighbor
8:25
0precise
-5
5
twenty-five passed eight
5
0none
[ 9 ]
It's how I learned to read the time, and how I continue to read the time every day.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:25, and your ans...
2039
39
1neighbor
8:27
0precise
-3
3
08:27
3
0none
[]
Because the clock demonstrated the time of 08:27 meaning the two possibilities are 20:27 and 08:27. As the description of the scenario indicated that the accident happened in the morning, 08:27 is the most plausible answer.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:27, and your ans...
2040
40
1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
0825 - 0835
9
0none
[ 0, 9 ]
Seems more natural to round the time to the nearest 5 minute interval
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
2041
41
0police
8:25
0precise
-5
5
8:25 AM
5
0none
[]
Because it happed in the morning so I specified AM
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2042
42
0police
8:29
0precise
-1
1
8:29
1
0none
[ 6 ]
because it was a formal statement of an important event.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2044
44
0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
8:25-8:35
9
0none
[ 9 ]
if it's just 1 minute or 2, i always round up, i wouldn't think it would make much of a difference
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2045
45
1neighbor
8:25
0precise
-5
5
8:25
5
0none
[]
Because that's the time it happened
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:25, and your ans...
2046
46
1neighbor
8:31
0precise
1
1
just past 8.30
10
3just before/after
[ 6 ]
The scenario was to talk with friends and I would be more informal in that case
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand one minute-mark past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:31, and your ans...
2047
47
1neighbor
8:27
0precise
-3
3
twenty five past eight
5
0none
[ 10 ]
To avoid sounding pedantic I'd tell the time to the nearest five minutes.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:27, and your ans...
2049
49
0police
8:35
0precise
5
5
8:35
5
0none
[]
To be honest.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 7.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2050
50
0police
8:29
0precise
-1
1
8:29
1
0none
[ 9 ]
Because this is short version time and I grew up telling time this way.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2051
51
0police
8:33
0precise
3
3
8.33
3
0none
[]
That was when it happened
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2052
52
0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
approximately 08:30
10
4approximately
[]
Because it happened between an 8 minute window and 08:30 would have been the mid-way point. That is why I said 'approximately' and not 'exactly' 08:30
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2054
54
1neighbor
8:29
0precise
-1
1
8:30
0
0none
[ 0, 8, 9 ]
Just easier and less weird to round it up slightly
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:29, and your ans...
2055
55
1neighbor
8:33
0precise
3
3
8.33am
3
0none
[]
because that was the time on the watch
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:33, and your ans...
2056
56
1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
about 8:30
10
2about
[ 0, 6 ]
I wanted to add, "...with a margin of error of 3 minutes in either direction," but that seemed too formal for a casual conversation with a neighbor. If I was speaking to a police officer as a witness, I would be that precise. But with the neighbor in a friendly convo, I would keep it simple. If they want a more precise...
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
2057
57
0police
8:25
0precise
-5
5
8:25
5
0none
[]
It was the truth
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2059
59
0police
8:27
0precise
-3
3
8.27 in the morning
3
0none
[]
i imagined myself not saying at 8.27am. but rather saying in the morning just to clarify.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2060
60
0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
about half past eight
10
2about
[ 0, 1, 2 ]
Accurate, but indicated that I was not certain about the exact time.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2061
61
1neighbor
8:25
0precise
-5
5
08:25
5
0none
[ 1 ]
Because that's the most accurate time
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:25, and your ans...
2062
62
1neighbor
8:31
0precise
1
1
Half past eight
0
0none
[ 6, 10 ]
Because 8.31 sounds weirdly specific and the extra minute doesn't seem to add any value in this situation
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand one minute-mark past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:31, and your ans...
2063
63
1neighbor
8:27
0precise
-3
3
8.27am
3
0none
[]
Because it remembered it was in the morning .
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand two minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:27, and your ans...
2064
64
1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
about 20.30
10
2about
[]
Because it encompasses the time in either side.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
2065
65
0police
8:25
0precise
-5
5
5:42
5
0none
[]
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2066
66
0police
8:31
0precise
1
1
08:31
1
0none
[ 8 ]
Because it is the best way to get the information across to the police with minimal amount of confusion
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand one minute-mark past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2067
67
0police
8:33
0precise
3
3
eight thirty three this morning
3
0none
[]
Because that's the time the accident happened...
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2068
68
0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
Around 8.30 am
10
1around
[ 0, 2 ]
As this provides the rough time that the accident happened while not being able to recall the exact time
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2069
69
1neighbor
8:35
0precise
5
5
twenty five to nine
5
0none
[ 9 ]
This is how I would say it in conversation.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand at the 7.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:35, and your ans...
2070
70
1neighbor
8:31
0precise
1
1
8.31am
1
0none
[ 0 ]
because thats the exact time shown when the accident was
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand one minute-mark past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:31, and your ans...
2071
71
1neighbor
8:33
0precise
3
3
8.33am
3
0none
[]
it said the incident hapenned in the morning the party was later in the day
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:33, and your ans...
2072
72
1neighbor
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
8:30
0
0none
[ 0 ]
because it was approximately, not exact
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened in the time range bet...
2074
74
0police
8:29
0precise
-1
1
8.30 am
0
0none
[ 1 ]
It gave the closest standard time. 8.30 am felt close enough in terms of bench marking the answer.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2075
75
0police
8:33
0precise
3
3
roughly 25 to 9 in the morning
15
7roughly
[ 2, 9 ]
For me at least, it feels odd to say "thirty three minutes past 8". Also, I think if that situation were to happen to me in real life, I wouldn't take exact note of the time, therefore I would only be able to give a rough estimate.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2076
76
0police
8:26-8:34
1range
null
null
around 8.30
10
1around
[]
median
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand is replaced by a shaded yellow region spanning from near the 5 to near the 7, indicating that the minute hand is somewhere within that region.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to the police station to give a formal witness statement about the accident. The police officer is trying to establish a detailed timeline of the event. He ask...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, you gave a formal witness statement at a police station. The officer, trying to establish a detailed timeline, asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident ha...
2078
78
1neighbor
8:29
0precise
-1
1
about half eight
10
2about
[ 0, 1, 5 ]
No one is worried about the time being given to the exact minute so I said 8:30 as its very close.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand four minute-marks past the 5.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:29, and your ans...
2079
79
1neighbor
8:33
0precise
3
3
8:30am
0
0none
[ 0 ]
Because it was a round time without being exact to the minute.
Clock description: Hour hand between 8 and 9. Minute hand three minute-marks past the 6.
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later that day you are invited to a party at a neighbor's house, where people are talking about the accident. Your neighbor is eager to find out what you saw of the event. She asks you: "Wha...
One morning when you leave your house, you witness an automobile accident in your street. You look at your watch when it happens. Later, at a party at a neighbor's house, your neighbor — eager to find out what you saw — asked you what time the accident happened. You knew that the accident happened at 8:33, and your ans...