Question

Complete the phrases with in,on,at or ∅.
a) Times:___ eight o'clock __ 12.15 __ midnight.
b)Days/Dates: ___Wednesday__ New Year's Day__ June 14th
c) Months, seasons,years, decades, centuries: ___ June __ winter__ 1998 ___ the 1990s __ the twenty-first century.
d) Phrases with last and yesterday:
i saw him ___ yesterday.
we arrived __ last night.
they left ___ yesterday morning.

2.which of these phrases is wrong with ago?

ten weeks ago
a long time ago
ten thousand years ago
a few minutes ago
years ago
the summer ago
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Answer 1

a) Times

At eight o'clock

At 12.15

At midnight

b) Days/dates

On Wednesday

On New Year's Day

On June 14th

c) Months, seasons,years, decades, centuries

In June

In winter

In 1998

In the 1990s

In the twenty-first century

d) Phrases with last and yesterday

I saw him Ø yesterday.

We arrived Ø last night.

They left Ø yesterday morning.

2. Which of these phrases is wrong with ago?

The summer ago

Answer 2

a) at

b) on

c) in

d) Ø

2

the summer ago