Предлоги времени с упражнениями

I start work at 8 o'clock.

The shops close at 5.30 p.m.

We met at midnight.

 

Сокращение a.m. — с полночи до полудня.

Сокращение p.m. — с полудня до полночи.

 

On используется с днями недели, с числами месяца, с названиями праздничных дней:

Good-bye! See you on Friday.

The concert is on 22 November. (читается "on the twenty-second of November").

I will meet you on New Year's Day.

 

In используется с месяцами, с годами, с названиями времен года:

I'm going on holiday in October.

Jill left school in 1984.

The garden is lovely in spring.

 

Кроме того, существуют устоявшиеся выражения:

At the weekend Are you going away at the weekend?

At night I can't sleep at night.

At Christmas/Easter In Britain children get presents at Christmas.

(НО on Christmas Day)

At the end of… I'm going on holiday at the end of October.

At the moment Are you busy at the moment?

 

In the morning/in the afternoon/in the evening — (вообще) по утрам/днем/по вечерам:

I always feel good in the morning. — Я всегда чувствую себя хорошо по утрам.

 

НО

On Monday morning/on Tuesday afternoon/on Friday evening/on Saturday night и так далее:

I'm meeting Jack on Monday morning.

 

IN также имеет значение "через":

In five minutes/in a few days/in six weeks/in two years — через пять минут/через несколько дней/через полтора месяца/через два года

Hurry! The train leaves in five minutes. — Поторопись! Поезд отправляется через пять минут.

 

At/On/In не используются перед:

this — this morning/this week и так далее

every — every day/every week и так далее

last — last August/last week и так далее

next — next Monday/next week и так далее

They are going on holiday next Monday.

Last summer we went to Scotland.

 

 

Упражнения.

1.

Вставьте at/on/in.

1.       on 6 June

2.       at 8 o'clock

3.       ___Wednesday

4.       ___ 12.30 a.m.

5.       ____ 1977

6.       ____September

7.       ____ 24 September

8. ____Friday

 

2.

1.       Where were you ____ 28 February?

2.       I got up ____ 8 o'clock this morning.

3.       I like getting up early ______ the morning.

4.       My sister got married ______ May.

5.       Diana and I first met ______ 1978.

6.       Did you go out ___ Friday?

7.       Did you go out ____ Friday evening?

8.       Do often out _________ the evening?

 

 

 

3. Вставь at/on/in, где нужно:

1.       I'm leaving ________ next Saturday.

2.       I always feel tired _____ the evening.

3.       Will you be at home ________ this evening?

4.       We went to Scotland _________ last summer.

5.       What do you usually do _____ the weekend?

6.       She phones me _______ every Sunday.

7.       Can you play tennis ____ next Sunday?

8.       I'm afraid I can't come to the party ______ Sunday.

9.       We went to bed late _______ last night.

10.    I don't like going out alone _____ night.

11.    I won't be out very long. I'll be back ______ ten minutes.

12.    I'm leaving ______ Saturday.

 

 

Ответы:

 

 

1.

Вставьте at/on/in.

1. on 6 June

2. at 8 o'clock

3. on Wednesday

4. at 12.30 a.m.

5. in 1977

6. in September

7. on 24 September

8. on Friday

 

2.

1. Where were you on 28 February?

2. I got up at 8 o'clock this morning.

3. I like getting up early in the morning.

4. My sister got married in May.

5. Diana and I first met in 1978.

6. Did you go out on Friday?

7. Did you go out on Friday evening?

8. Do often out in the evening?

 

 

 

3. Вставь at/on/in, где нужно:

1. I'm leaving next Saturday.

2. I always feel tired in the evening.

3. Will you be at home this evening?

4. We went to Scotland last summer.

5. What do you usually do at the weekend?

6. She phones me every Sunday.

7. Can you play tennis next Sunday?

8. I'm afraid I can't come to the party on Sunday.

9. We went to bed late last night.

10. I don't like going out alone at night.

11. I won't be out very long. I'll be back in ten minutes.

12. I'm leaving on Saturday.