time prepositions

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exercice numéro 216037

Time prepositions

Beginners

NO preposition

EXCEPTIONS

a time

a day

a period

before

At Christmas

At Easter

At the weekend

At night

at 3 o'clock

at 6 pm

at midnight

on Monday

on July 17

on my birthday

in the morning

in January

in the summer

in 2006

today, tonight, tomorrow, yesterday,

last night ...

next month, ...

the day before yesterday,

the day after tomorrow,

this evening,

what time

Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.
Put an X if the sentence doesn't need any preposition.
Don't forget the capital letter in the beginning of a sentence !
Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers.

1. "It's my birthday next week."
"When ?"
" Monday !"
" what time were you born ? "
" 8.00 the morning."

2. "I'm meeting Alan this evening."
" what time ?"
" six."

3. "What did you do the weekend ? "
" Friday evening we went to a party. We slept in late Saturday morning, and then the afternoon, we went shopping. 7.00 some friends came round for a drink. We didn't do anything Sunday."

4. The weather in England is unreliable. summer it can be hot, but it often rains April and June.
last year the summer was awful. The best English weather is spring and autumn.

5. I learned to drive 1980 the age of 17.
My brother learned the same time as me, but passed first.

6. I'll phone you next week. Thursday, maybe the afternoon, about 3.00, OK ?

7. I don't see my parents much. Christmas, usually, and holidays.