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Part 1. Insert a preposition or - . Don’t forget the article where necessary.

You see: ______ evening

You print: in the evening

1.          onTuesday

2.  at    Noon

3.    in  the ... Morning

4.     Yesterday

5.     at Christmas

6.     every day

7.  at' on   weekend

8.   at   five o’clock

9.  in    the 29^th of April

10.   in June

11. in  1984

12.  next year

13.  last winter

14.   at the moment

15.in November 16

16. at 10 p.m.

17.  last month

18.on  Saturday

19.  in February

20. on New Year’s Eve

21. at Night

22.  Tomorrow

23. on  Dawn

24.on  Midnight

25.in  this evening

26.  in the 18^th century

Part 2.  Fill in the gaps with prepositions

27. I need a vacation. I think I’ll go on a trip in___ a couple of weeks.

28. Some people like to study _in__ the morning but I prefer to study _in__ the evening.

29. Unfortunately the office closes _at__ 6 p.m.

30.  __in_ 1876 Bell invented the telephone.

31. John is planning to go skiing _in__ Boxing Day.

32.Bianca passed her driving test _in__ June.

33.I normally call my Grandmother _at__ eight o’clock every evening.

34.  Moscow is too cold for Nora _in__ winter.

35.  __on_ Monday mornings I have a quick breakfast and read my e-mails.

36. They usually attend parties _at__ the weekend.

37.My vacation begins _in__ 8 March and ends __in_ 10 April.

38. Sid went to bed _at__ midnight.

39.  He met Lisa __on_ Tuesday.

40.  She has lived in France _for__ six years.

41.  I’ll call Grandma _on__ Sunday morning ___ about 11.

42.  Suzan’s grandfather died __in_ 1965 __at_ age of 60.

43.  Noah fell asleep during___ the film. He was asleep _for__  an hour.

44.  Ronald suddenly began to feel sick _while__ the meeting.

45.  I ate a bowl of popcorn _when__ I was watching television.

46.What am I supposed to do _while__ I am waiting?

47.Madonna gave a long speech before the concert. She spoke _during__ twenty minutes.

48.  Sam went to the cinema last Sunday. He met Linda _in__ the interval.

49.  I started a new job six days ago. Before that I was out of work _for__ four months.

50. Paul was really ill last week. He could hardly speak _during__ two days.

51.Did anyone say something about me when___ I was out of the room?

52. Grandpa went out for a walk last night. Unfortunately, he to felt sick during___ the walk and had to go home.

53.  There were not many questions _in__ the Principal’s speech.

54.  Connie lays the table _on__ Dick is getting the dinner ready.

55. The cats were hungry when we arrived. They hadn’t had anything to eat _when__ we were out.

56.Don’t call the nurse now. Wait _till__ tomorrow.

57.A: Have you finished the painting?

B: Not yet. I hope to it finish _at__ the end of the day.’

58.Bessie has got a lot of laundry to do. _in__ the time she is finished, it will be time to go cooking.

59. If you want to join the team, you should enter __in_ 12 June.

Part 3.  Read the situations and make sentences using “just in time” like in the example

You see: A cat ran across the road in front of your bicycle. You saw the cat at the last moment. (manage / stop)

You answer: I managed to stop just in time.

60. You were walking home without a coat. Just after you got home, it started to snow heavily. (get / home)

I got home just in time

61. Tim was about to cross the road without looking. You saw a car and shouted: “Look out, Tim!”', so he stopped. (stop / him)

I stopped Tim jist in time

62.You went to the theater. You were a bit late and you thought you would miss the beginning of the play. But the play began just as you sat down in the theater. (get / theater)

I got theater just in time

Part 4.  Complete the sentences with “on time” or “in time”

63.Tim was late this evening but he’s usually _on time__.

64.  The game was supposed to start at 5.40 but it didn’t begin __in time_.

65.    It could have been worse if we haven’t got to the hospital _on time__.

66.  I want to start the party _in time__ so please don’t be late.

67.  Matthew will be here to pick up Kim at eight. She needs to hurry up if she wants to be on time___.

68.    The bus service isn’t very good. The busses are rarely _in time__.

69.  Frank nearly missed his boat this morning. He got to the port just _in time__.

70.I nearly forgot that we were having a meeting today. Fortunately I remembered in time___.

71.  Why is Annabel never _on time__? She always keeps everybody waiting.