İNGİLİZCE YABANCI DİL-1

5. WHAT TIME IS IT? and PREPOSITIONS (1) 5.2. Prepositions of Time 5.3. Exercises with Prepositions

5.1. What time is it? There are two ways to ask for the time: What time is it? or What is the time? and while telling the time we should consider … It is 8 (eight) o’clock. TO PAST

5.1. What time is it? * There are 60 (sixty) minutes in an hour. ** In a simple day, time is separated into two semi-days as a.m. and p.m. It is 2 am in the morning. The game starts at 8 pm. (8 pm = 20:00) 1 hour = 60 minutes 00:00-12:00 a.m It is 6:00 a.m. 12:00- 00:00 p.m. It is 6:00 p.m (18:00)

5.1. What time is it? 08:00 It is eight o'clock. 08:10 It is ten past eight./ It's eight ten. 08:15 It is a quarter past eight./ It is eight fifteen. 08:25 It is twenty-five past eight./It's eight twenty-five. 08:30 It is half past eight./ It's eight thirty. 08:40 It is twenty to nine. /It's eight forty. 08:45 It is a quarter to nine./ It's eight forty-five. 08:50 It is ten to nine./ It's eight fifty. 09:00 It is nine o'clock.

5.1. What time is it?

5.1. What time is it? 1. 07:00 ……………….. ……………….. 1. 07:00 ……………….. ……………….. 2. 09:30 ……………….. ……………….. 3. 11:25 ……………….. ………………..   4. 12:30 ……………….. ……………….. 5. 14:40 ……………….. ……………….. 6. 15:45 ……………….. ……………….. 7. 16:00 ……………….. ……………….. 8. 19:10 ……………….. ……………….. 9. 20:15 ……………….. ……………….. 10. 23:00 ……………….. ……………….. It is seven o’clock. It is seven It is half past nine. It is nine thirty. It is twenty-five past eleven. It is eleven twenty-five It is half past twelve It is twelve thirty It is twenty to three It is two-forty It is a quarter to four It is three forty-five It is four o’clock. It is four It is ten past seven It is seven-ten It is a quarter past eight It is eight-fifteen It is eleven o’clock. It is eleven

5.1. What time is it? 11. 08:20 ……………….. ……………….. 11. 08:20 ……………….. ……………….. 12. 21:50 ……………….. ……………….. 13. 22:25 ……………….. ………………..   14. 03:30 ……………….. ……………….. 15. 11:40 ……………….. ……………….. 16. 18:15 ……………….. ……………….. 17. 16:45 ……………….. ……………….. 18. 07:10 ……………….. ……………….. 19. 04:15 ……………….. ……………….. 20. 22:00 ……………….. ……………….. It is twenty past eight It is eight twenty It is ten to ten. It is nine-fifty. It is twenty-five past ten. It is ten twenty-five It is half past three It is three-thirty It is twenty to twelve It is eleven-forty It is a quarter past six It is six fifteen It is a quarter to five It is four forty-five It is ten past seven It is seven-ten It is a quarter past four It is four-fifteen It is ten o’clock. It is ten

5.1. What time is it? 08:50 11:15 03:30 04:40 07:55 12:00 09:45 06:35 1. It's ten to nine. …………………… 2. It's a quarter past eleven. …………………… 3. It's half past three. …………………… 4. It's twenty to five. …………………… 5. It's five to eight. …………………… 6. It's twelve o'clock. …………………… 7. It's a quarter to ten. …………………… 8. It's twenty-five to seven. …………………… 9. It's half past one. …………………… 10. It's eleven o'clock. …………………… 11. It's five to three. …………………… 08:50 11:15 03:30 04:40 07:55 12:00 09:45 06:35 01:30 11:00 02:55

5.1. What time is it? 07:30 06:25 10:30 07:45 07:15 11:30 04:20 08:15 1. It's half past seven. …………………… 2. It's twenty-five past six. …………………… 3. It's half past ten. …………………… 4. I It's a quarter to eight. …………………… 5. It's a quarter past seven. …………………… 6. It's half past eleven. …………………… 7. It's twenty past four. …………………… 8. It's a quarter past eight. …………………… 9. It's twenty to six. …………………… 10. It's three o' clock. …………………… 11. It's ten past ten. …………………… 07:30 06:25 10:30 07:45 07:15 11:30 04:20 08:15 05:40 03:00 10:10

5.1. What time is it? 1. 09:00 ……………….. 2. 09:05 ……………….. 1. 09:00 ……………….. 2. 09:05 ……………….. 3. 09:10 ………………..   4. 09:15 ……………….. 5. 09:20 ……………….. 6. 09:30 ……………….. 7. 09:40 ……………….. 8. 09:45 ……………….. 9. 09:50 ……………….. 10. 09:55 ……………….. It is nine o’clock. It is five past nine. It is ten past nine. It is a quarter past nine It is twenty past nine It is half past nine It is twenty to ten It is a quarter to ten It is ten to ten It is five to ten

5.1. What time is it? 1. 07:00 ……………….. 2. 09:05 ……………….. 1. 07:00 ……………….. 2. 09:05 ……………….. 3. 09:10 ……………….. 4. 09:15 ……………….. 5. 09:20 ……………….. 6. 09:30 ……………….. 7. 09:40 ………………. 8. 09:45 ……………….. 9. 09:50 ……………….. 10. 09:55 ……………….. It is seven o’clock. It is seven. It is nine oh five It’s five (minutes) after nine. It is nine-ten. It’s ten (minutes) after nine. It is nine-fifteen It is a quarter after nine. It is nine-twenty It is twenty (minutes) after nine. It is nine-thirty It is half past nine. It is nine-forty It is twenty (minutes) to ten It is nine-forty-five. It’s a quarter to ten It is nine-fifty It’s ten (minutes) to ten It is nine-fifty-five It’s five to 10.

5.1. What time is it? 00:00-12:00 a.m (morning) It is 2:00 a.m. in the morning 12:00- 00:00 p.m. /afternoon-evening-night It is 2:00 p.m (14:00) 12:00 It is noon? It is midnight?

AT a point in time 5.2. Prepositions of Time at nine o’clock. at seven-fifteeen. at midnight. I start work at 8 o’clock. The shops close at 6.30.

on Sunday(s) /Monday(s) 5.2. Prepositions of Time ON a day or date on Sunday(s) /Monday(s) on 21 August / 6 March etc. on New Year’s day on holiday I do not work on Sundays. The concert is on 16 May. Goodbye! See you on Monday. They are not here. They are on holiday.

in September/December etc. 5.2. Prepositions of Time IN a period of time in September/December etc. in 1928 / 1769 etc. in spring / fall We are going to Manchaster in July. Alice moved her house in 2007. The weather is snowy in winter.

5.2. Prepositions of Time

5.2. Prepositions of Time

at 5.2. Prepositions of Time at the weekend at night at Christmas / at Easter / at Thanksgiving at the end of … at the moment / at present Are you free at the weekend? I can’t sleep at night. I will be with my parents at Christmas. (but on Christmas day). I start school at the end of September. Are you busy at the moment?

in - on at - on 5.2. Prepositions of Time in the morning in the afternoon in the evening on Sunday morning on Wednesday afternoon on Saturday evening * I usually feel energetic in the morning but I feel tired in the evening * I will meet Henry on Sunday morning. at - on at night on Friday night * I generally eat a sandwich at night. * We will start journey on Monday night.

We do NOT use at / on / in before: 5.2. Prepositions of Time We do NOT use at / on / in before: this … (this evening / this week etc. ) last … (last July / last month etc. ) next… (next Tuesday/ next year etc. ) every … (every day/ every week etc. ) * Are you joining us this evening? * My cousin visited me last summer. * I will start a language course next month. * I love drinking milk every night.

5.2. Prepositions of Time We also use in in five minutes in a few days in two months in seven years * I will be there in five minutes. * I will call you in a few days. * You can speak another language in three months. * I will graduate from Istanbul University in four years, hopefully.

5.3. Exercises on Prepositions 1. ………… 8 August. 11. ………… Saturday night. 2. ………… the morning. 12. ………… 10.30. 3. ………… half past four. 13. ………… New Year’s day. 4. ………… Tuesday. 14. ………… fall. 5. ………… September. 15. ………… July-2014. 6. ………… 1978. 16. ………… 15-June-1967. 7. ………… the end of the day. 17. ………… a few days. 8. ………… midnight. 18. ………… the afternoon. 9. ………… 5 o’clock. 19. ………… night. 10. ………… the moment. 20. ………… holiday. on on in at at on on in in in in on at in at in at at at on

5.3. Exercises on Prepositions 1. We will send you the money …………………… the end of the month. 2. Goodbye! See you …………………… Sunday. 3. I usually get up …………………… 7.30 am. 4. I can’t sleep …………………… night. 5. Are you busy …………………… the moment? 6. I start work …………………… 9.30. 7. I’m meeting Mathews …………………… Sunday evening. 8. Hurry up! The train leaves …………………… five minutes. 9. My brother left school …………………… 1998. 10. I start my day ….……………… 8.00 ……………. the morning. at on at at at at on in in at in

5.3. Exercises on Prepositions 11. What are you doing …………………… the weekend? 12. I am leaving the town …………………… Thursday. 13. Let’s meet …………………… 8.30 this evening. 14. I can’t go out …………………… night. 15. The boss is not here …………………… the moment. 16. The ABC company started …………………… 1938. 17. Do you work …………………… Saturdays? 18. Did you visit them …………………… Friday morning? 19. Did you go for a run …………………… the morning? 20. The concert is ….……………… 9.00. at on at at at in on on in at

5.3. Exercises on Prepositions Write at /on / in if necessary. Sometimes there is no preposition. 1. Well, I am leaving …………………… Friday. 2. Well, I am leaving …………………… next Friday. 3. We went to Honduras …………………… last summer. 4. I visited my family …………………… the end of summer. 5. Never go to the market …………………… 8.00 pm. It is closed. 6. I am going …………………… holiday …………………… this summer. 7. I phone my brother …………………… every week. 8. My birthday is …………………… December. 9. I am going out. I will be back ……………. an hour. on ----- ----- at at on ----- ----- in in

5.3. Exercises on Prepositions Fill in the blanks with last / next or every. 1. This Christmas we can't come to İstanbul but ………… Christmas we certainly will. 2. I generally go to the gym …………………… Saturday. 3. Jackson moved to his hometown …………………… month. 4. I meet with my school friends …………………… March. 5. My father retired …………………… year. He does not work anymore. 6. I shave …………………… morning 7. I will be twenty-one …………………… year. 8. I slept very well …………………… night. 9. I catch the flu ……………. year. next every last every last every next last every