1. PREPOSITIONS OF TIME AT * before hours I finish work at quarter past two. * before the word ‘Christmas’ Classes start at half past eight. She never goes on holiday at Christmas. * before the word ‘Easter’ We are getting married at Easter. My parents don’t watch TV at night. * before the word ‘night’ There is no good programme at nidnight.

2. PREPOSITIONS OF TIME IN * before months Classes start in September. Colombus discovered America in 1492. It’s always hot in the summer. She gets up at seven in the morning. She finishes work at four in the afternoon. She reads the paper in the evening. * before parts of the day * before years * before seasons

3. PREPOSITIONS OF TIME ON * before dates My birthday is on 20 th March. He doesn’t work on Wednesday. * before days FROM * before the starting time TO * before the finishing time I usually study from half-past five to seven o’clock. The football season lasts nine months from September to May.

4. Write a preposition before the time complement. PREPOSITIONS OF TIME the afternoon Christmas 7 th January 1789 March Monday morning quarter to five midday night the autumn in in in in at at at at on on

5. My birthday is 22 nd December. It’s always cold December but my family comes home for lunch about two o’clock. It’s a long meal, normally quarter past two half-past four and sometimes my good friends join us the evening. We can say that we don’t stop eating Christmas because my mother’s birthday is also January. PREPOSITIONS OF TIME in in in on at from to at