PREPOSITIONS of TIME Ex.1 Look at the calendar and fill in the blanks in the sentences (1-12) with one of the prepositions from the box during / in / until / after / to / since / from / before / on / at / for / of June 2015 Sunday Aunt Ann to visit 14 21 Frank’s year reunion 28 to the country Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Mark arrives 7.00 Aunt Ann Mary to Italy shop before lunch Aunt Ann 11 16 12 Ted dentist 8.00 evening 19 13 15 Sam’s 15th Birthday party- noon 22 10 Aunt Ann leaves 17 23 exams 24 exams 26 exams 27 to the country 29 30 holidays 18 Sally at school 1.003.30 25 exams 20 1) Mark will arrive _ o’clock Monday He has been away last week 2) Mary is going to Italy _the 4th June 3) I’ll my shopping _the morning Saturday 4) Granddad will stay in our house his visit 5) Granddad leaves the 10th June Wednesday 6) Ted is going to the dentist o’clock _ Friday evening 7) Sam was born 2000 His birthday party is _ noon 8) Sally will be at school o’clock 3.30 She will have to meet Jane either _1o’clock or 3.30 9) Frank graduated from high school _ 2010 He hasn’t seen his classmates a long time 10) Exams begin the 23rd and last _ the 26th June 11) _the weekend I’m going to the country 12) Hurray! My holidays start _ the 30th June _ Tuesday Ex.2 Answer the questions using the prepositions given 1) When is your birthday? (on) 2) What year were you born? (in) 3) What year did you begin school? (in) 4) When is the dry season in your country? (from, until) _ 5) When is winter in your country? (from, to) _ 6) What day (days) of the week is your English class? (on) 7) How long have you been studying English? (since) _ KEY Ex.1 1) at, on, since 2) on, of 3) in/during, on 4) during 5) on, of, on 6) at, on 7) in, at 8) from, to/until, before, after 9) in, for 10) on, until, of 11)At ( On- in American English) 12) on, of, on Ex.2 Students ‘own answers