QUANG TAM LOWER SECONDARY SCHOOL – ENGLISH WEEK 12: PREPOSITIONS OF TIME AND PLACES I Put in the correct preposition If no preposition is needed put in X 1) Lucy is arriving _ February the 13th eight o'clock _ the morning 2) The weather is often terrible in London _ January 3) It's better to get taxi if you are out alone _ night 4) She got married _ September 5) They usually go to the south of France _ the summer 6) Columbus sailed to the Americas _ the 16th century 7) The Beatles were popular _ the 1960s 8) I graduated from university _ 2001 9) His birthday is _ June 10) I usually go to my parents' house _ Christmas We eat turkey together _ Christmas Day 11) The train leaves _ tomorrow morning 8:00 am 12) I love going skiing _ January 13) We met at the restaurant _ 8pm 14) The class is _ 9am _Monday mornings 15) I like to drink coffee _ the morning and tea _ the afternoon 16) We went out for dinner _ last Wednesday 17) She left London _ the 4th of March 18) I had a party _ my birthday 19) Lucy went to New York _ New Year 20) We're meeting _ lunchtime _next Tuesday 21 See you _ Friday 22 I brush my teeth _ the morning 23 The match is _ o'clock 24 We have lunch _ midday 25 I'm busy _ the moment 26 My parents always visit me _ my birthday 27 He was born _ the 19th century 28 He usually goes on holiday _ July 29 They always get together _ Christmas 30 You can come _ the weekend 31 The parent-teacher meeting is _ 10 A.M 32 I not have my classes weekends 33 This year it started to snow November 34 Yasmin’s birthday is 31st December 35 The stars twinkle brightly night 36 I’ll meet you Thursday 37 The principal is not present _ the moment 38 My mother will come back minutes 39 Dimple will visit her grandmother Durga Puja 40 1857 the Sepoy Mutiny took place 41 Yash’s uncle passed away Monday 42 _ the winter, my mother knitted a scarf for me 43 _ Sunday, they’ll talk about the mummies on the National Geographic channel 44 My uncle will arrive the dinner time 45 Tina had learnt to speak French weeks 46 I wake up _ 7.00 47 I watch TV _ the evening 48 I my English homework _ night 49 I read the newspaper _ the morning 50 I have lunch _ 1.30 p.m 51 I always go out _ Friday nights 52 I go to a restaurant _ New Year's Eve 53 I start a new school year _ September 54 I go skiing _ the winter 55 I was born _ 1977 56 I get up late _ Saturday mornings 57 I usually have a cup of coffee _ the afternoons 58 My birthday is _ July 59 The party is _ the first of October 60 We have a meeting _ the first Thursday of the month 61 I go to bed _ 11 p.m 62 I sometimes work _ Saturdays 63 I never work _ the weekends 64 I see my family _ Christmas 65 I go on holiday _ August II Put the verb in the parentheses into correct tenses The sun always (rise) in the east In my country, it (not, rain) much in winter The moon (move) around the earth Mai (be) very happy because she has good marks today I like (play) tennis My brother (enjoy) playing football He usually (play) football every afternoon My brothers (be, not) engineers Well, he is 40 years old, bald with a moustache He (have) large ears and he (wear) glasses Hoa (visit) her parents once a year 10 A: (you/ ever/ meet) anyone famous? B: Yes, last summer I (sit) next to Brad Pit on a plane to LA 11 A: How long ago (you/ start) painting? B: Ten years ago I (recently/ complete) a painting that the National Gallery (ask) me to a year ago 12 A: Last night, I (see) the latest James Bond film B: Oh, I (already/ see) it twice 13 A: Do you know that Mrs Janet (work) here for sixteen years? B: I thought she (start) working here ten years ago 14 They (have, not) any money III Fill in each blank with the correct word: A /AN /SOME/ ANY I'd like bowl of fried rice My father planted Do you have trees in the garden yesterday brothers or sisters? Would you like ice-cream? We have rice and port for lunch Are there vegetables? He eats apple after his dinner Would you like egg for breakfast? Can you bring me water, please? 10 There aren't noodles IV Rewrite the sentences, using the given words Tim is better at English than Susan → Susan isn’t We spent five hours getting to London → It took _ Listening to music gives him pleasure → He enjoys _ She is more beautiful than her younger sister → Her They began studying English in 2004 → They _ ... first Thursday of the month 61 I go to bed _ 11 p.m 62 I sometimes work _ Saturdays 63 I never work _ the weekends 64 I see my family _ Christmas 65 I go on holiday ... snow November 34 Yasmin’s birthday is 31st December 35 The stars twinkle brightly night 36 I’ll meet you Thursday 37 The principal is not present ... Mutiny took place 41 Yash’s uncle passed away Monday 42 _ the winter, my mother knitted a scarf for me 43 _ Sunday, they’ll talk about the mummies on the National Geographic