Este es uno de los puntos que suele traer de cabeza a los estudiantes de inglés. Hoy nos vamos a centrar en las más sencillas: AT – IN -ON indicando tiempo.
Os dejo aquí un
cuadro con los usos de estas preposiciones:
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AT
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horas fiestas sin incluir “day”
en expresiones:
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at 7.35 / at 9 p.m. at Christmas, at Easter…
at night at the moment at the weekend at that time at noon at lunchtime at midnight
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IN
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partes del día meses del año estaciones del año años décadas siglos
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in the morning / afternoon / evening… in December in spring in 2010 in the 80s in the 20th century |
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ON
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días de la semana días especiales con “day” fechas concretas un momento de un día específico |
on Saturday… on Christmas Day… on April 1st, on your birthday… on Monday morning… |
Y ahora después de ver sus usos…pues solo queda ponerlo en práctica. Aquí os dejo unos ejercicios y sus soluciones al final de esta entrada por si es necesario; pero no hagáis trampas y miréis antes de intentar hacerlo vosotros. 😉
EJERCICIOS
1. I love to go swimming at the beach…….summer.
a) at b) in c) on
2. What time do your children usually go to bed……..night?
a) at b) in c) on
3. Next year, we plan to travel to Taiwan………September.
a) at b) in c) on
4. My birthday is next week. I was born……….October 15th.
5. My grandfather is very old. He was born………..1939.
a) at b) in c) on
6. I am going to meet my friends………Friday evening.
a) at b) in c) on
7. Most stores and businesses are closed……..New Year’s Day.
a) at b) in c) on
8. I always get up very early……….the morning.
a) at b) in c) on
9. My father goes to work…….weekdays, from Monday to Friday.
a) at b) in c) on
10. After I eat dinner, I like to watch TV………the evening-
a) at b) in c) on
11. My first class at college begins……..eight o’clock.
a) at b) in c) on
12. He has an appointment to see a dentist………Monday.
a) at b) in c) on
13. Last night, I heard a very strange sound………midnight.
a) at b) in c) on
14. My summer holiday starts…………June. Hooray!
a) at b) in c) on
15. He changed his job three times………..the 1990s.
16. My friend wants to have a party……..his birthday.
a) at b) in c) on
¿Qué tal ha ido la prueba? Si habéis sacado menos de 10 deberíais darle un repaso al uso de las preposiciones y practicar un poco más. Por eso os dejo algún ejercicio más para quien los quiera… Las soluciones os las dejo al final de la entrada.
Choose the correct answer:
1. The class begins…….8.30 a.m.
a) at b) in c) on
2. The next school year starts……. September.
a) at b) in c) on
3. I took swimming lessons……..April 2015.
a) at b) in c) on
4. She plays volleyball……Saturdays.
a) at b) in c) on
5. ……..December 31, my family celebrated New Year’s Eve.
a) at b) in c) on
6. His birthday is……Monday, June 8.
a) at b) in c) on
7. ………the winter, we go ice-skating.
a) at b) in c) on
8. They watch TV……..night.
a) at b) in c) on
9. ………2010, my city held a big festival.
a) at b) in c) on
10. My wife drinks coffee……..the morning.
a) at b) in c) on
11. We eat lunch……..12:15 p.m.
a) at b) in c) on
12. I like to go to the beach……..July.
a) at b) in c) on
13. They are getting married……..Saturday, May 26, 2018.
a) at b) in c) on
14. My brother has his first karate class…….Wednesday.
a) at b) in c) on
15. They like to read……..the afternoon.
a) at b) in c) on
16. Flowers bloom…….the spring.
a) at b) in c) on
17. The concert tickets go on sale tomorrow. …….. that day, people will line up for hours.
a) at b) in c) on
18. My kids thought they heard Santa Claus…….Christmas Eve……midnight.
a) at b) in c) on
19. The meeting starts……Monday……9:00 a.m.
a) at b) in c) on
20. Call me……..5:00 …….Thursday.
a) at b) in c) on
21. I clean my apartment……..Sundays.
a) at b) in c) on
22. We go fishing……..the spring.
a) at b) in c) on
23. They like to travel……….September.
a) at b) in c) on
24. He is meeting me……Thursday, January 15.
a) at b) in c) on
25. Do you study…….the evening?
a) at b) in c) on
26. I have a piano lesson.......Tuesday.
27. The hotel will open…… July 2018.
a) at b) in c) on
28. I like watching movies…….night.
a) at b) in c) on
29. I always wake up……. Midnight.
a) at b) in c) on
30. She has a doctor’s appointment….. November 18.
a) at b) in c) on
31. I rake the leaves in my yard….. the fall.
a) at b) in c) on
32. The party is…… Saturday, December 10, 2016.
a) at b) in c) on
Choose the correct answer:
1. Lucy is arriving……..February the 13th……8 o’clock……..the morning.
a) on, at, in b) at, on, in c) at, -, in
2. The weather is often terrible in London…….January.
a) at b) in c) on
3. It’s better to get a taxi if you are out alone…….night.
a) at b) in c) on
4. She got married……..September.
5. They usually go to the south of France…….the summer.
a) at b) in c) on
6. Columbus sailed to the Americas……the 16th century.
a) at b) in c) on
7. The Beatles were popular……the 1960s.
a) at b) in c) on
8. I graduated from university…….2001.
a) at b) in c) on
9. His birthday is……June.
a) at b) in c) on
10. I usually go to my parents’ house……..Christmas. We eat turkey together……Christmas Day.
a) at, on b) in, at c) on,in
11.The train leaves…….tomorrow morning……8:00 a.m.
12. I love going skiing…….January.
a) at b) in c) on
13. We met at the restaurant………8 p.m.
a) at, b) in c) on
14. The class is……..9 a.m. ……..Monday morning.
15. I like to drink coffee………the morning and tea……..the afternoon.
a) at, in b) in, in c) on, in
16. We went out for dinner…….last Wednesday.
a) at b) in c) -
17. She left London……..the 4th of March.
a) at b) in c) on
18. I had a party……..my birthday.
a) at b) in c) on
19. Lucy went to New York…….New Year.
a) at b) in c) on
20. We’re meeting……lunchtime…….next Tuesday.
A continuación os dejo las soluciones de los ejercicios...
KEY:
1. I love to go swimming at the beach…….summer.
a) at b) in c) on
2. What time do your children usually go to bed……..night?
a) at b) in c) on
3. Next year, we plan to travel to Taiwan………September.
a) at b) in c) on
4. My birthday is next week. I was born……….October 15th.
a) at b) in c) on
5. My grandfather is very old. He was born………..1939.
a) at b) in c) on
6. I am going to meet my friends………Friday evening.
a) at b) in c) on
7. Most stores and businesses are closed……..New Year’s Day.
a) at b) in c) on
8. I always get up very early……….the morning.
a) at b) in c) on
9. My father goes to work…….weekdays, from Monday to Friday.
a) at b) in c) on
10. After I eat dinner, I like to watch TV………the evening-
a) at b) in c) on
11. My first class at college begins……..eight o’clock.
a) at b) in c) on
12. He has an appointment to see a dentist………Monday.
a) at b) in c) on
13. Last night, I heard a very strange sound………midnight.
a) at b) in c) on
14. My summer holiday starts…………June. Hooray!
a) at b) in c) on
15. He changed his job three times………..the 1990s.
a) at b) in c) on
16. My friend wants to have a party……..his birthday.
a) at b) in c) on
MORE EXERCISES KEY:
1. The class begins…….8.30 a.m.
a) at b) in c) on
2. The next school year starts……. September.
a) at b) in c) on
3. I took swimming lessons……..April 2015.
a) at b) in c) on
4. She plays volleyball……Saturdays.
a) at b) in c) on
5. ……..December 31, my family celebrated New Year’s Eve.
a) at b) in c) on
6. His birthday is……Monday, June 8.
a) at b) in c) on
7. ………the winter, we go ice-skating.
a) at b) in c) on
8. They watch TV……..night.
a) at b) in c) on
9. ………2010, my city held a big festival.
a) at b) in c) on
10. My wife drinks coffee……..the morning.
a) at b) in c) on
11. We eat lunch……..12:15 p.m.
a) at b) in c) on
12. I like to go to the beach……..July.
a) at b) in c) on
13. They are getting married……..Saturday, May 26, 2018.
a) at b) in c) on
14. My brother has his first karate class…….Wednesday.
a) at b) in c) on
15. They like to read……..the afternoon.
a) at b) in c) on
16. Flowers bloom…….the spring.
a) at b) in c) on
17. The concert tickets go on sale tomorrow. …….. that day, people will line up for hours.
a) at b) in c) on
18. My kids thought they heard Santa Claus…….Christmas Eve……midnight.
a) at, in b) in, at c) on, at
19. The meeting starts……Monday……9:00 a.m.
a) at, in b) in, at c) on, at
20. Call me……..5:00 …….Thursday.
a) at, on b) in, on c) on, at
21. I clean my apartment……..Sundays.
a) at b) in c) on
22. We go fishing……..the spring.
a) at b) in c) on
23. They like to travel……….September.
a) at b) in c) on
24. He is meeting me……Thursday, January 15.
a) at b) in c) on
25. Do you study…….the evening?
a) at b) in c) on
26. I have a piano lesson.......Tuesday.
a) at b) in c) on
27. The hotel will open…… July 2018.
a) at b) in c) on
28. I like watching movies…….night.
a) at b) in c) on
29. I always wake up……. Midnight.
a) at b) in c) on
30. She has a doctor’s appointment….. November 18.
a) at b) in c) on
31. I rake the leaves in my yard….. the fall.
a) at b) in c) on
32. The party is…… Saturday, December 10, 2016.
a) at b) in c) on
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1. Lucy is arriving……..February the 13th……8 o’clock……..the morning.
a) on, at, in b) at, on, in c) at, -, in
2. The weather is often terrible in London…….January.
a) at b) in c) on
3. It’s better to get a taxi if you are out alone…….night.
a) at b) in c) on
4. She got married……..September.
a) at b) in c) on
5. They usually go to the south of France…….the summer.
a) at b) in c) on
6. Columbus sailed to the Americas……the 16th century.
a) at b) in c) on
7. The Beatles were popular……the 1960s.
a) at b) in c) on
8. I graduated from university…….2001.
a) at b) in c) on
9. His birthday is……June.
a) at b) in c) on
10. I usually go to my parents’ house……..Christmas. We eat turkey together……Christmas Day.
a) at, on b) in, at c) on,in
11.The train leaves…….tomorrow morning……8:00 a.m.
a) -, at b) in, at c) on, at
12. I love going skiing…….January.
a) at b) in c) on
13. We met at the restaurant………8 p.m.
a) at b) in c) on
14. The class is……..9 a.m. ……..Monday morning.
a) at, on b) in, at c) on, in
15. I like to drink coffee………the morning and tea……..the afternoon.
a) at, in b) in, in c) on, in
16. We went out for dinner…….last Wednesday.
a) at b) in c) -
17. She left London……..the 4th of March.
a) at b) in c) on
18. I had a party……..my birthday.
a) at b) in c) on
19. Lucy went to New York…….New Year.
a) at b) in c) on
20. We’re meeting……lunchtime…….next Tuesday.
a) at, - b) in, at c) on, -
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