In On At Flashcards
1 Mozart was born in Salzburg ___ 1756.
1 Mozart was born in Salzburg IN 1756.
2 I haven’t seen Kate for a few days. I last saw her____Tuesday.
2 I haven’t seen Kate for a few days. I last saw her ONTuesday.
3 The price of electricity is going up ____ October.
3 The price of electricity is going up IN October.
- ____ weekends, we often go for long walks in the country.
- AT weekends, we often go for long walks in the country.
5 I’ve been invited to a wedding____14 February.
5 I’ve been invited to a wedding ON 14 February.
6 Jonathan is 63. He’ll be retiring from his job ____ two years’ time.
6 Jonathan is 63. He’ll be retiring from his job IN two years’ time.
7 I’m busy just now, but I’ll be with you___ a moment.
7 I’m busy just now, but I’ll be with you IN a moment.
8 Jenny’s brother is an engineer, but he doesn’t have a job____ the moment.
8 Jenny’s brother is an engineer, but he doesn’t have a job AT the moment.
9 There are usually a lot of parties ____New Year’s Eve.
9 There are usually a lot of parties ON New Year’s Eve.
10 I don’t like driving ____ night
10 I don’t like driving AT night
11 My car is being repaired at the garage. It will be ready____ two hours
11 My car is being repaired at the garage. It will be ready IN two hours.
12 The telephone and the doorbell rang ____ the same time.
12 The telephone and the doorbell rang AT the same time.
13 Mary and David always go out for dinner ____ their wedding anniversary.
13 Mary and David always go out for dinner ON their wedding anniversary.
14 It was a short book and easy to read. I read it ____ a day.
14 It was a short book and easy to read. I read it IN a day.
15 ____ Saturday night I went to bed _____ midnight.
In/on/at
15 ON Saturday night I went to bed AT midnight.
16 We travelled overnight to Paris and arrived.____ 5 o’clock ____ the morning.
16 We travelled overnight to Paris and arrived AT 5 o’clock IN the morning.
17 The course begins ____ 7 January and ends sometime ____ April
17 The course begins ON 7 January and ends sometime IN April
18 I might not be at home ____ Tuesday morning, but I’ll be there ____ the afternoon
18 I might not be at home On Tuesday morning, but I’ll be there IN the afternoon
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
1
a I’ll see you on Friday.
b I’ll see you Friday.
2
a I’ll see you on next Friday.
b I’ll see you next Friday
3
a Paul got married in April.
b Paul got married April.
4
a They never go out on Sunday evenings.
b They never go out Sunday evenings.
5
a We often have a short holiday on Christmas.
b We often have a short holiday at Christmas
6
a What are you doing the weekend?
b What are you doing at the weekend?
7
a Will you be here on Tuesday?
b Will you be here Tuesday?
8
a We were ill at the same time.
b We were ill in the same time
9
a Sue got married at 18 May 1996.
b Sue got married on 18 May 1996.
10
a He left school last June.
b He left school in last June.
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
1
a I’ll see you on Friday.
b I’ll see you Friday.
Both
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
2
a I’ll see you on next Friday.
b I’ll see you next Friday
B)
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
3
a Paul got married in April.
b Paul got married April.
a)
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
4
a They never go out on Sunday evenings.
b They never go out Sunday evenings.
Both
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
5
a We often have a short holiday on Christmas.
b We often have a short holiday at Christmas.
B)
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
6
a What are you doing the weekend?
b What are you doing at the weekend?
b)
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
7
a Will you be here on Tuesday?
b Will you be here Tuesday?
Both
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
8
a We were ill at the same time.
b We were ill in the same time
a)
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
9
a Sue got married at 18 May 1996.
b Sue got married on 18 May 1996.
B)
Which is correct: a, b, or both of them?
10
a He left school last June.
b He left school in last June.
a)
Exercises
Unit 122
22.1 Complete the sentences with on time or in time.
1 The bus was late this morning, but it’s usually on time.
2 The film was supposed to start at 8.30, but it didn’t begin 3 I like to get up
……. to have a big breakfast before going to work. 4 We want to start the meeting..
5 I’ve just washed this shirt. I want to wear it this evening, so I hope it will be dry
6 The train service isn’t very good. The trains are rarely…
7 I nearly missed my flight this morning. I got to the airport just … 8 I nearly forgot that it was Joe’s birthday. Fortunately I remembered
9 Why are you never
.
(manage/stop)
I managed to stop just in time. got home, it started to rain very heavily.
? You always keep everybody waiting.
…………so please don’t be late.