ansible/test/integration/targets/pause/test-pause.yml

- name: Test pause
  hosts: testhost
  gather_facts: no
  become: no

  tasks:
    - pause:
        seconds: 1
      register: results

    - assert:
        that:
          - results.stdout is search('Paused for \d+\.\d+ seconds')

    - pause:
        minutes: 1
      register: results

    - assert:
        that:
          - results.stdout is search('Paused for \d+\.\d+ minutes')