Prepositions of time

Prepositions of time

Goal:

At the end of the lessen you have learned about prepositions of place and can apply it to a gapped text, find and correct the mistakes and create senteces using in-on-at.

He arrived .... six o' clock.

1. in
2. on
3. at

My birthday is ... 2 October

1. in
2. on
3. at

He did his homework ... night

1. in
2. on
3. at

I go to France ... July

1. in
2. on
3. at

We play football .... the weekend

1. in
2. on
3. at

I live .... London

1. in
2. on
3. at

I am ... the airport right now

1. in
2. on
3. at

I will be home ... Christmas day

1. in
2. on
3. at

He goes to school ... half past eight

1. in
2. on
3. at

The bag is ... the floor.

1. in
2. on
3. at

I am .... a plane.

1. in
2. on
3. at

I have volleyball practice .... Monday

1. in
2. on
3. at

IN

AT

ON

2017

Monday

16:00

morning

sunrise

my birthday

31 October

summer

A Surprise Meeting

Emma had been waiting ____ the bus stop for almost twenty minutes. It was a cold, windy afternoon ____ November, and she couldn't wait to get home. She checked her watch; it was almost 5:30 ____ the evening.  She needed to go home, she lives ____ 42nd street. 

Just as she was about to leave, she noticed someone walking towards her. It was John, a friend she hadn't seen ____ years. He stopped right ____ her, a surprised look on his face.

"Emma? Is that really you?" he asked, his voice full of disbelief.

"John! I can't believe it's you!" Emma replied, smiling. They talked for a few minutes ____ the bus stop, catching up on everything that had happened ____ their lives.

Before they knew it, the bus arrived ____ the corner. They said their goodbyes and promised to meet again soon, ____ the weekend.

key

Emma had been waiting at the bus stop for almost twenty minutes. It was a cold, windy afternoon in November, and she couldn't wait to get home. She checked her watch; it was almost 5:30 in the evening. She needed to go home, she lives at 42nd street. 

Just as she was about to leave, she noticed someone walking towards her. It was John, a friend she hadn't seen in years. He stopped right in front of her, a surprised look on his face.

"Emma? Is that really you?" he asked, his voice full of disbelief.

"John! I can't believe it's you!" Emma replied, smiling. They talked for a few minutes at the bus stop, catching up on everything that had happened in their lives.

Before they knew it, the bus arrived at the corner. They said their goodbyes and promised to meet again soon, on the weekend.

Find the mistake

She was born in 1995 on December.

The meeting is scheduled on 3 p.m.

I will call you at Monday morning.

We usually go to the beach in summer weekends.

key 

She was born in 1995 in December.

The meeting is scheduled at 3 p.m.

I will call you on Monday morning.

We usually go to the beach on summer weekends.

Write a sentence using in (place).

Write a sentence using at (time).

I now know the difference between the prepositions of time

1. yes, it's easy
2. yes, but I still need some practice
3. no, not at all.

Yes, it's easy: TB p. 153 ex 1

Yes,  but.... TB p. 16 ex 2A + TB p. 153 ex 1

No, not at all: https://english-the-easy-way.com/Prepositions/In_On_At_Place_Quiz.htm 

+ TB p. 16 ex 2A + TB p. 153 ex 1