Prepositions
96b In your notebook, join the phrases in the two columns using until, before or after to make eleven sentences. 4- You must stay in bod A I felt very tired 3 I was asleep 4 We always have a good breakfast 5 We're going to buy some new skis 6 They felt lonely 7 I have a lot of studying to do 8 Who's going to wash the dishes 9 He lived with his parents 10 1 carried on looking for my ring 11 We must walk home
a b c d e f g h i j k
my exams start staying awake all night it gets too dark he was thirty you got better we go on our skiing holiday we go to work the phone work me up I found it dinner their children left home
Examples: 1 You must stay in bed until you get better. 1e 2 I felt very tired after staying awake all night, 2b
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Prepositions of time Practice Use one of these words to complete the sentences below. through 1
during after between from
before in
I waited .untill., nine o'clock and then went home.
2 If you come
seven, we'll catch the bus that leaves at 7.05.
3 Will you come and see me
a week or two?
4
the children left, the house was very quiet.
5
the holidays, we played tennis and did a lot of swimming.
6 I can't remember when we left the cinema: 1 think it was ten and half-past. 7 I was ill 8 We worked all
January to March. the holidays to finish painting the boat.
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