Name: Prepositions of Time

Date: 4°

Complete the sentences below with prepositions of time (in, on, at). Remember the rules
before deciding which one to use.

1. George visits us __________________ Christmas every year.

2. They got married ____________June the 12th.

3. Ali doesn’t go to work on ______________ Wednesday and Friday.

4. I will meet you in town ____________ 12.30 for coffee.

5. I am going to London _____________ April.

6. She always goes jogging ____________ the weekend.

7. Some people rest ________________the afternoon.

8. They had lunch _____________ noon.

9. We celebrate Halloween __________________October.

10. I always get flowers ______________ my birthday.

11. This program is on only ________________ Saturday.

12. Children go to school _________________weekdays.

13. This school was built _______________2002.

14. The weather is usually cold _______________January.

15. We eat lots of chocolate _________________Easter.

16. The course starts ______________Tuesday afternoon.

17. School starts _______________8.45 every day.

18. I can meet you and the boys ___________ Monday afternoon.

19. You have an appointment _____________January 14th.

20. I do not work ___________night.

21. They left _____________Saturday morning.

22. She was born _________12.09.2008.

 Prepositions of time: at, in,
on

Complete the sentences. Use in, on or at. Write at/on/in.

1. My parents aren’t here …………the moment. 1. ……………… 9 March.

2. I’m meeting my friend ………… Tuesday. 2. ……………… the afternoon.

3. The train leaves ……….. half past seven ……….. 3. ……………… Friday.

the morning. 4. ……………… 1999.

4. She was born ……….. 1995. 5. ……………… Christmas.

5. I usually phone my friends ………. the weekend. 6. ……………… Christmas day.

6. We have a special meal ……….. Christmas. 7. …………….. Saturday night.

7. I usually brush my teeth ………… the evening 8. …………….. the past.

before I go to bed. 9. …………….. autumn.

8. Her birthday is ………… the fifth of June. 10. ……………. Thursday.

9. My brother likes to get up ………… Sunrise. 11. ……………. the weekend.

10. I started doing my homework ……… eight o’clock 12. ……………. dinnertime.

and finished only ………… midnight. 13. ……………. the ninth of April.

11. In France it often snows …………. winter. 14. ……………. half past eight.

12. Kate got married ……….. the age of 19. 15. ……………. Monday evening.

13. Policemen usually work ………… night. 16. ……………. the end of the year.

14. Our parents will be back ………. an hour. 17. ……………. 28 October.
 I.E.A.C.P.G “Virgen de la Puerta” 4° YEAR
Salaverry

THERE IS + THERE IS NO singular IS THERE (ANY) + singular

singular THERE ISN’T ANY ARE THERE (ANY ) + plural
THERE ARE + plural THERE ARE NO plural
THERE AREN’T ANY Ex :
Ex : There is a shop Ex : there is no milk / there isn’t any milk Is there (any) milk in the fridge ?
There are shops There are no shops / there aren’t any Are there (any) cars in the
shops street?

TASK 1 : complete with « there is » or
« there are »
a)…………………………a bank opposite the
garage
b)…………………….three bedrooms in the
Simpsons’ house
c)…………………….no pubs in this street
d)…………………….a very good hospital in
Barley
e)……………………two dogs in the garden
f)………………..a camera under your bag
TASK 2 : build up sentences starting with « there is » or
“there are” and the words given .
Ex : A CINEMA / TOWNHALL / OPPOSITE
➨there is a cinema opposite the townhall
a)BIG / NEXT / TO / SUPERMARKET / LIBRARY
b)CINEMAS / POST OFFICE / OPPOSITE / TWO
c)CAT / UNDER / CAR / Diana
d)CHAIRS / IN / ROOM / NO / JIM
e)SHOP / NEW / OPPOSITE / CHURCH
f)GIRL / WITH / BEAUTIFUL / DAN / VERY

TASK 3 : complete with « is there » or
« are there »
a)………………..any eggs in the fridge ?
b)………………..a garage in Garden Street ?
c)……………….any films on TV tonight ?
d)……………..a baker in this street ?
e)How many girls ………………….in your
class ?
f)What ………………………opposite your
TASK 4 : Translate into your own language
a) Are there any Italian restaurants in your town ?
b) There aren’t any plates on the table
c) There is some bread in the cupboard
d) Is there a bank near the swimming pool ?
e) There isn’t any French cheese in this shop

TASK 5 : highlight the right solutions

a) How many boys are they/are there in your class ? There is /There are no
boys !
b) I think there isn’t no / there isn’t any sugar left
c) There are / there is lots of people in the street tonight