VII. Fill in each sentence with a suitable preposition

1. Mozart was born in Salzburg...............1756.

2. I usually do all my homework..................going to school.

3. The weather is very hot...............June and August.

4. She's been invited to a party.................14 February.

5. I couldn't meet Mr. Duc because he's..................

6. She's been away................five days.

7. I'll come over to pick her.............at ten o'clock.

8. Does your brother really enjoy working...............night?

9. My father is good...............gardening.

10. We hope to earn some money......................our school Y & Y

Put in,at,on,after,before or between :

1. I'm busy just now but I'll be with you .... I finish the work

2. The weather is very hot .... June and August

3. Mozart was born in Salzburg....1756

4. I haven't seen Mary for a few days. I last saw her ...Wednesday

5. I've been invited to a party....14February

6. The price of electricity is going up...November

7. There are usually a lot of parties....new year's eve

8. .....Saturday night I went to bed....11 o'clock

9. I usually do all my homework......going to school

10. The course begins....7 January and ends....April

Exercise 3: Complete the sentences with Preposition of Time 1. Mozart was born ______ Salzburg ______ 1756.  * 2. They got married ______ April 2002.  * 3. I'm usually free ______ 8 pm and 10 pm.  * 4. What do you usually do ______ Sunday? - We often go for long walks in the country ______ weekends or ______ holidays.  * 5. The course begins ______ 12 May and ends sometimes ______ August.  * 6. She works hard ______ the week, so she likes relaxing ______ weekend.  * 7. I'll leave ______ 7 o'clock, so you should call me ______ 7.  * 8. My English class finishes ______ 7.30. Let's meet ______ 7.30.  * 9. Do you give each other presents ______ Christmas?  * 10. There are usually a lot of parties ______ New Year's Eve.  * 11. He asked me to come ______ 11:30, not ______ noon.  * 12. I suddenly felt ill ______ the examination.  * 13. The book was easy to read, so I read it ______ a day.  * 14. She started dancing ______ 8 and now she is a great star.  * 15. Call me again ______ 11 o'clock because my classes will finish ______ 11:00.  * 16. Did you phone your teacher the day ______ yesterday?  * 17. My parents will get back from their holiday the day ______ tomorrow.  * 18. Mr. Brown enjoys walking around his garden ______ night.  * 19. Let's wait ______ it stops raining.  * 20. He took a boat and reached the island ______ half an hour.  * 21. My mother used to wear long dresses ______ special occasions.  * 22. The bills always arrive ______ the first of the month. *

Complete the sentences with Preposition of Time

1. Mozart was born ______ Salzburg ______ 1756.  

2. They got married ______ April 2002.  

3. I'm usually free ______ 8 pm and 10 pm.  

4. What do you usually do ______ Sunday? - We often go for long walks in the country ______ weekends or ______ holidays.  

5. The course begins ______ 12 May and ends sometimes ______ August.  

6. She works hard ______ the week, so she likes relaxing ______ weekend.  

7. I'll leave ______ 7 o'clock, so you should call me ______ 7.  

8. My English class finishes ______ 7.30. Let's meet ______ 7.30.  

9. Do you give each other presents ______ Christmas?  

10. There are usually a lot of parties ______ New Year's Eve.  

11. He asked me to come ______ 11:30, not ______ noon.  

12. I suddenly felt ill ______ the examination.  

13. The book was easy to read, so I read it ______ a day.  

14. She started dancing ______ 8 and now she is a great star.  

15. Call me again ______ 11 o'clock because my classes will finish ______ 11:00.  

16. Did you phone your teacher the day ______ yesterday?  

17. My parents will get back from their holiday the day ______ tomorrow. 
18. Mr. Brown enjoys walking around his garden ______ night.  

19. Let's wait ______ it stops raining.  

20. He took a boat and reached the island ______ half an hour.  

21. My mother used to wear long dresses ______ special occasions.  

22. The bills always arrive ______ the first of the month. 

Preposition of time : in, on,at, after, before, between

Exercises 2

1. What do you do.....Sunday ?

2. I was born........January 1^st ,1993

3. When did you meet him?-.....lunch today

4. I often rains .....October in VietNam

5. Do you want to watch the sky.....sunset?

6. Sure. And I like to go for a walk ............sunrise,too

7. I don't know what he's doing .............this moment

8. What did he do .........the ninth of April, 2005

9. She often hears some strange noise ............midnight

10. Does it rain...........Spring?

11. There are usually a lot of parties............. New year Eve

12. ...........Saturday night I went to bed............11o'clock

13. I usually do all my homework................going to school

14. The course begins.....7th January and ends.........April

15. The weather is very hot..........June and August

16. I'm busy now but I'll be with you ............I finish the work

17. I'm usually free...........8pm and 10pm

18.We always pray.............meals

19. My English class finishes.......... 7.30. Let's meet

.........7.30

20. Mozart was born.............Salzburg............ 1756

VII. Fill in each space with one suitable preposition.

1. We are all aware ………………the importance of the environment protection.

2. He usually takes his children ……………… the zoo ……………… Sundays.

3. Hoa is speaking ……………… her friends ……………… her vacation now.

4. I can’t be at home in the morning. Can you phone me in the afternoon instead?

5. She was sad because he was very rude ……………… her.

6. Thank you. It was very kind ……………… you to help me.

7. I’ll borrow some books in the library.

8. Baseball is different ……………… soccer.

9. I walk up a lot of stairs every day. My flat is ……………… the third floor and there is no lift.

10. He thinks walking to school is good ……………… him.

III. Fill each gap in the following sentences with a suitable preposition or adverb particle. (10pts)

1. I talked..........her............the phone yesterday.

2. It’s very kind.............you to help me..............my homework.

3. Shall we stop.............the book store..............the way home?

4. He has been absent.............class because..............his illness.

5. We complained.............the boss..............the bad working conditions.

6. What’s wrong...............you? - I’ve got a pain..............my back.

7. I’d like to thank you............. everything you have done..............me.

8. The storm swept.............the village..............the night.

39. When his aunt passed............., he came.............a lot of money.

10. Is it all right if I pay............. cheque or.............. cash?