4:12=it't twelve past four, 9:5=it's five past nine, 11:15=it's quarter past eleven, 1:20=it's twenty past one, 1:25=it's twenty-five past one, 2:30=it's half past two, 8:35=it's twenty-five to nine, 6:40=it's twenty to seven, 5:45= it's a quarter to six, 7:50=it's ten to eight, 11:55=it's five to twelve+
