Question

1929 1 It was twenty past four o'clock when the train arrived. It was twenty past four [[o'clock]] when the train arrived. _ Do not use o'clock for times that include minutes or parts of an hour. Compare: 'It's four o'clock.' 'It's ten past four.'

Accepted Answer

o'clock ✗ It was twenty past four when the train arrived. It was twenty past four [[ ]] when the train arrived. o'clock | _

Idx	1929
Keyword	o'clock
Sub Entry Number	1
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	It was twenty past four o'clock when the train arrived.
Correct Sentence	It was twenty past four when the train arrived.
Cloze Error Sentence	It was twenty past four [[o'clock]] when the train arrived.
Cloze Sentence	It was twenty past four [[ ]] when the train arrived.
Cloze Answer	_
Choices	o'clock \| _
Explanation	Do not use o'clock for times that include minutes or parts of an hour. Compare: 'It's four o'clock.' 'It's ten past four.'

Past O'clock Twenty Train Arrived Times Include Minutes