02.Prepositions of Time

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    PREPOSITIONS OF TIME

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    Contenido

    PREPOSITIONS OF TIME ................................................................................................................................. 3

    AT ............................................................................................................................................................... 3

    IN ............................................................................................................................................................... 3

    ON .............................................................................................................................................................. 4

    NO PREPOSITION ....................................................................................................................................... 5

    EXERCISES .......................................................................................................................................................... 6

    Put in the correct preposition (in, on, at). If no preposition in need put in X. .............................................. 6

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    PREPOSITIONS OF TIME

    AT

    ON

    IN

    Another expressions need NO PREPOSITION.

    Here is a list of time words that need a time preposition.

    AT

    PRECISE TIMES

    At 8pm

    At midnight

    At 17:45

    At noon

    At dinnertime

    At lunchtime

    At breakfast time

    At sunset

    At sunrise

    At the moment

    HOLIDAY PERIODS

    At Christmas

    At Easter

    IN

    YEARS

    In 1987

    In 2014

    MONTHS

    In June

    In April

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    DECADES

    In the sixties

    In the 1990s

    CENTURIES

    In the 18th

    century

    In the next century

    In the Ice Age

    SEASONS

    In winter

    In summer

    OTHERS

    In the morning

    In the afternoon

    In the evening

    ON

    DAYS

    On Monday

    On my birthday

    On Christmas Day

    On New Years Eve

    On Independence Day

    DATES

    On the 20thof July

    On 25 December 2012

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    NO PREPOSITION

    Next week, next year, next month, etc.

    Last night, last year, last month, etc.

    This morning, this year, this month, etc.

    Every day, every night, every month, etc.

    Today, tomorroy, yesterday.

    Be careful! Many students of English use the preposition of time onwith months or put a

    preposition before nextwhen we dont need one!

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    EXERCISES

    Put in the correct preposition (in, on, at). If no preposition in need put in X.

    1) Juans arriving ______ June the 13th

    ______ eight oclock ______ the morning.

    2) The weathers often terrible in Galicia ______ January.

    3) It is better to get a taxi if youre out alone ______ night.

    4)

    He got married ______ December.

    5) We usually go to the south of Spain ______ the summer.

    6) Columbus sailed to the Americas ______ the 16th

    century.

    7)

    The Beatles were popular ______ the 1960s.

    8) You graduated from university ______ 2007.

    9)

    Her birthday is ______ October.

    10)They usually go to her parents house ______ Christmas. They eat turkey together ______

    Christmas Day.

    11)The bus leaves ______ tomorrow afternoon ______ 9:00pm.

    12)

    I love going skiing ______ February.

    13)We met at the restaurant ______ 8:30pm.

    14)The class is ______ 10:00am ______ Tuesday mornings.

    15)

    I like to drink coffee ______ the morning and tea ______ the afternoon.

    16)They went out for dinner ______ last month.

    17)I left London ______ the 14th

    of May.

    18)

    They had a party ______ their birthday.

    19)Ana went to New York ______ New Year.

    20)We are meeting ______ lunchtime ______ next Monday.