TIME PREPOSITIONS 1.- Complete with a suitable time preposition (in, on, at) this summary of events in Brighton:
________ 1998, there were many public events in Brighton _______ the spring. For example, _________ Easter there was a carnival (it was ______ 20 th April), and ______ May there were three big events. __________ the summer and autumn there were fewer events. There was a fishing boat race ________ a Saturday _______ July, a tennis tournament _______ October, and a race for vintage cars from London ______ 7th November. Of course, there were many parties and dances ________31st December and ________ New Year´s Day. This programme of public events is similar ________ 1999. (Adopted from Test your Prepositions)
2.- Sheila is an Irish girl studying Spanish in Barcelona. She is writing to her mother. Complete her letter, using in, on, at, or no word at all. Dear Mum,
_______ the moment the weather here is beautiful. I´m sitting on a beach that was constructed ______ 1992, __________ the time of the Olympic Games. It´s Saturday, and I don´t have any lessons _______ Saturdays, so I thought I´d write you a letter. I have Spanish lessons ____________ every day and _______ Wednesday evenings. ______ the evenings I usually eat at a restaurant, and ________ last Thursday I went with Miguel, my Spanish boyfriend, to a restaurant where Picasso used to eat with his friends _______ the 1930s. We were still eating out first course _________ midnight! We only arrived at the restaurant__________ 11.00! In Spain everybody eats late _________ the evening. ________ the weekends I often play tennis, and __________ last weekend Miguel and I went to Sitges, a lovely resort just south of Barcelona. Well, I arrived here __________ July 10th and it´s already August 20th. I´ll be home ________ one week. So, I´ll see you at the airport ______ midday __________ August 27th.
Love
Sheila