Question

  2. Write at/on/in. 1)              I like looking at the stars in the sky ….. night. 2)              I often go away ….. the weekend. 3)              The company started ….. 2000. 4)              ….. autumn the leaves fall from the trees. 5)              I will send you the parcel ….. the end of this month. 6)              Jane’s birthday is ….. May. 7)              Tom isn’t here ….. the moment. 8)              I’m starting my new job ….. 1 September. 9)              Let’s meet ….. 5.30 tomorrow evening. 10)           Do they often go out ….. the evenings? 11)           Did she go out ….. Saturday evenings? 12)           Did you go out ….. Sunday? 13)           We got up ….. 7 o’clock this morning. 14)           Goodbye! See you ….. lunch-time.​

Answer 1

Ответ:

1) I like looking at the stars in the sky at night.

2) I often go away at the weekend.

3) The company started in 2000.

4) In autumn the leaves fall from the trees.

5) I will send you the parcel at the end of this month.

6) Jane’s birthday is in May.

7) Tom isn’t here at the moment.

8) I’m starting my new job on 1 September.

9) Let’s meet at 5.30 tomorrow evening.

10) Do they often go out in the evenings?

11) Did she go out on Saturday evening?

12) Did you go out on Sunday?

13) We got up at 7 o’clock this morning.

14) Goodbye! See you at lunchtime.

Answer 2

Here are the appropriate prepositions to complete the given sentences:

1) I like looking at the stars in the sky at night. 2) I often go away on the weekend. 3) The company started in 2000. 4) In autumn, the leaves fall from the trees. 5) I will send you the parcel by the end of this month. 6) Jane's birthday is in May. 7) Tom isn't here at the moment. 8) I'm starting my new job on 1 September. 9) Let's meet at 5.30 tomorrow evening. 10) Do they often go out in the evenings? 11) Did she go out on Saturday evenings? 12) Did you go out on Sunday? 13) We got up at 7 o'clock this morning. 14) Goodbye! See you at lunchtime.

Explanation: - "at" is used when referring to a specific point in time (e.g., at night, at 5.30) - "on" is used when referring to a specific day or date (e.g., on the weekend, on 1 September) - "in" is used when referring to a general time period or month (e.g., in the morning, in May) - "by" is used to indicate a deadline or the end of a time period (e.g., by the end of this month) - "at the moment" is used to indicate the current time or situation (e.g., Tom isn't here at the moment) - "lunchtime" is a specific time of day, so "at" is used to indicate the time of the meeting (e.g., See you at lunchtime)

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