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Eehao Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Clock 'points' at/to?
The clock 'points' at/to ten.
The verb 'points' is correct?
If it is correct,we should use 'at' or 'to'?
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Really it is the hands, not the clock, that point to ten.
- Really it is the hands, not the clock, that point to ten.
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eehaoThe clock 'points' at/to ten.
Not quite. A clock usually has 2 hands. The hands point to numbers on the dial.
When the hour hand on the clock points to 1, and the minute hand points to 12, then it is one o'clock.
Some clocks have a third hand. This is called the second hand.
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