1. Check your grammar: grouping – prepositions of time
Write the words into the correct group.
Monday morning
9 o’clock
lunchtime
Tuesday
August
Easter
New Year’s Eve
1997
this weekend
Christmas
the afternoon
my birthday
17
th
March
the past
The 60s
in
on
at
2. Check your grammar: gap fill – prepositions of time
Write the preposition to fill the gaps.
1.
I finish school early _______________ Wednesdays.
2.
Are you going to work _______________ the summer holidays?
3.
I only ever see my cousins _______________ Christmas.
4.
_______________ the past, you couldn’t buy such a variety of different foods.
5.
What shall we do _______________ the weekend?
Grammar snacks: Prepositions of time - exercises
Watch
the
video
and
read
the
conversation
between
Sophie
and
Pachi.
Then
do
these
exercises
to
check
your
understanding
of
the
different prepositions of time.
You can watch the video at:
http://bit.ly/XC7bOO
6.
Mobile phones were invented _______________ the 80s.
7.
My exam is _______________ 7
th
June.
8.
I’m having my first guitar lesson _______________ Friday afternoon.
3. Check your grammar: error correction – prepositions of time
Correct the mistakes and write the sentences on the line below.
1.
We were waiting during five hours.
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2.
What are you doing in the weekend?
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3.
It’s so beautiful in the park on summer!
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4.
We woke up on dawn because of all the mosquitoes!
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5.
I’m going on holiday tomorrow! I’m going in two weeks.
………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6.
I always go out at Friday nights.
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7.
It’s very noisy on night in this street.
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8.
I’ll see you on next Friday.
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