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TIME PREPOSITIONS & TIME EXPRESSIONS 
A.  Read about Luke. 
NOVEMBER 2008 DATE EVENTS TIME 
Monday 17th English test 09:45 
Tuesday 18th play football 17:15 
Wednesday 19th Portuguese test 11:30 
Thursday 20th bake a birthday cake 14:00 
Friday 21st Mother’s birthday party 20:00 
Saturday 22nd cinema with friends 21:30 
Sunday 23rd Visit Grandma 15:30 
B.  Complete the answers according to the information above. 
1.  The English test is on _____________________ 
2.  What time is the test? 
It is at ________________________________ 
3.  When is it? 
It is on November ________________________ 
4.  On which day is Luke playing football? 
On ____________________________________ 
5.  At what time is the football match? 
It’s ___________________________________ 
6.  When is the ________________ test? 
It’s _______________ Wednesday. 
7.  At what time is the Portuguese test? 
It’s ___________________________________ 
8.  On Thursday ________________ Luke is baking a birthday cake for his mum. 
9.  On which day is his mum’s birthday? 
It’s ___________________________________ 
10.  At what time is the party? 
It’s ___________________________________ 
11.  Luke is going to the cinema on ______________ at_______________ 
12. Who is Luke visiting on _______________ in the _______________? 
His grandma. 
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C.  Match the questions with the answers. 
Questions 
Answers 
1. What day is it today?  In June. 
2. What date is it today?  Before dinner. 
3. What season are we in?  On a Tuesday. 
4. When is your birthday?  It’s Tuesday. 
5. On which day of the week is it?  At four. 
6. When are you leaving school?  It’s December 16th. 
7. At what time is your morning break?  At half past ten. 
8. When is your English lesson?  In Autumn. 
9. When are you going back home?  On December 30th. 
10. When do you do your homework? 
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 It’s after lunch. 
D.  Order the words from the box and complete the lists using AT, IN or ON. 
half an hour dawn  night 
morning spring  autumn 
six hours a week a quarter of an hour 
winter evening Christmas time 
summer ten minutes  afternoon 
PERIODS OF TIME PARTS OF THE DAY THE SEASONS 
in ten minutes at dawn in spring 
E.  Write in English. 
1. no sábado de manhã – on Saturday morning 
2. em 2010 
3. às quatro e meia da tarde 
4. na véspera de Natal 
5. na Páscoa 
6. num mês 
7. a 23 de Março 
8. na época de verão 
9. ao fim de semana 
10. nos dias úteis

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    CENTRO DE RECURSOSDE INGLÊS TIME PREPOSITIONS & TIME EXPRESSIONS A. Read about Luke. NOVEMBER 2008 DATE EVENTS TIME Monday 17th English test 09:45 Tuesday 18th play football 17:15 Wednesday 19th Portuguese test 11:30 Thursday 20th bake a birthday cake 14:00 Friday 21st Mother’s birthday party 20:00 Saturday 22nd cinema with friends 21:30 Sunday 23rd Visit Grandma 15:30 B. Complete the answers according to the information above. 1. The English test is on _____________________ 2. What time is the test? It is at ________________________________ 3. When is it? It is on November ________________________ 4. On which day is Luke playing football? On ____________________________________ 5. At what time is the football match? It’s ___________________________________ 6. When is the ________________ test? It’s _______________ Wednesday. 7. At what time is the Portuguese test? It’s ___________________________________ 8. On Thursday ________________ Luke is baking a birthday cake for his mum. 9. On which day is his mum’s birthday? It’s ___________________________________ 10. At what time is the party? It’s ___________________________________ 11. Luke is going to the cinema on ______________ at_______________ 12. Who is Luke visiting on _______________ in the _______________? His grandma. READING AND WRITING 32
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    CENTRO DE RECURSOSDE INGLÊS C. Match the questions with the answers. Questions Answers 1. What day is it today? In June. 2. What date is it today? Before dinner. 3. What season are we in? On a Tuesday. 4. When is your birthday? It’s Tuesday. 5. On which day of the week is it? At four. 6. When are you leaving school? It’s December 16th. 7. At what time is your morning break? At half past ten. 8. When is your English lesson? In Autumn. 9. When are you going back home? On December 30th. 10. When do you do your homework? READING AND WRITING 32 It’s after lunch. D. Order the words from the box and complete the lists using AT, IN or ON. half an hour dawn night morning spring autumn six hours a week a quarter of an hour winter evening Christmas time summer ten minutes afternoon PERIODS OF TIME PARTS OF THE DAY THE SEASONS in ten minutes at dawn in spring E. Write in English. 1. no sábado de manhã – on Saturday morning 2. em 2010 3. às quatro e meia da tarde 4. na véspera de Natal 5. na Páscoa 6. num mês 7. a 23 de Março 8. na época de verão 9. ao fim de semana 10. nos dias úteis