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at ——————— = 38. Prepositions of Time at+ ine Note Aev xpnoponoioiue at on, ia MpWané a last, next. on time intime by ill until bythe time ~oxpibii pa - ypoika Bigorhpara tg nuépas onpepa =nepopavic. =eniGero + nyépa . - oUyKEXpIYEVN NyEpa + YOOMIKO BiaoTna Tac nwepag - xpowixa Siaowpara me NpEPAG * EHOXES -aaves, ax piBig éyxatpa ‘Bug (Ox apyorepa and) ug OTOU Geka Sidpxcia Kar vén0) ‘Suig Orou (rip and TA. OUYKEKPIREVN O04) Gnd ... BG and (Eva ouyxexpipévo yoovikd ‘onpeio piypt re ict (iia xpouika repiodo} + noun (Kara th SiapKeia) + clause (kata Tn SiapKeia) (era, vorepa) + ougtaoTiKe (noun) + yopouvtie (gerund) + aviuwupia (pronoun) at 7 dclock at midnight, at dawn, at noon, at night, at Easter, at Christmas q at seventeen at presem, at the moment, at the same time ‘0n Sunday, on Christmas Day en January 27th en a hot day of Monday afternoon Ji the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening, In the night (BUT : at noon, at night) In Janary in he} winter in 1989 in the 20th century last Monday, next Friday ‘The 8.45 bus loft on tima. (tio at8.45.) You have to be In:time for your flight. hot ato) He must be here by 9.00. (ot tater than 9.00) Het be working till {until 4.00. Get off the bus arid walk on till you come to the waffic lights. By the time he calls, Ann will Nave left (=Detore) I worked from 8.0010 4,00 yestorday. ‘She has been here sinee Monday. (from Monday tilt oom) ‘She has been here for three months. During our absence Irom home, thieves stole all our money, While we wera absent from home, thieves stole all our money. Re came home after work. ‘Ho came home atter finishing work. ‘Repeat after ma! within atthe beginning (of) omy apy You find tho contonts at the beginning a a of the book. atthe end (of) oro 1éhog Youll find an index at the end of the book. ‘inthe beginning OpyKé (at first, originally) In the beginning everything seemed ‘quite easy, but later great difficutties arose. inthe end Tedd (at last, finally) Alter a really heavy winter, In the end ‘Spring came, Exercises 462. Filtin the Blanks “while” or ng 1 my stay in London, | met many interesting people, 2. He was staring at us we were eating. 3. Burglars broke into the house 4, There was alot of noise .. 5. She called me twice 6. We came to know each other very well 7. There was a heavy downpour of rain 8. I noticed the stain on my skirt | was washing it. 9. Did anybody phone me .. was away? 10. his seemingly endless lecture, many students fell asleep. 463. hss 1. Ihave an appointment 6.00. 2. Where will you go weekend? 3. Wo will have an exam .. Friday. 4. lusually play bridge ‘Sunday evenings. 5. We will be married 6. Hurry! We must leave .. a few minutes. 7. learnt to type .. 1 Month. 8. 1 was born... 8. Frank loft univorsity .. the age of twenty-six. 10. We received many gifts Christmas. 11 12. 18. In Greece people colour eggs red 14. Both the babies began crying 15. Coflee prices will rise .. 16, ll call you. 17, Our anniversary is ‘August Std. 18. Peter learnt to read . the age of four. 19. I'm busy ... the moment, can you call later? 20. |usually leave _. Wednesdays at 8.00. 291 464, Filin the blanks with “on time” or “in time" e.g. The plane is expected to depart on time. 1. He scored the goal just . a 2. You have to be for work, 3. Will you be ready for the party? 4, |wantto go home . to make dinner before my children return from school, 6. Ifyou had left , you wouldn't have been late. 6 T a 8 10. . Tho 7.15 ferry boat left... for Santorini almost called him by the wrang name but | caught myself just... . Let's. get there .. 10 caten the previews of the now films. Will you be home for lunch? you are not , Fwon't wait for you. 465. Fillin the blanks with “by” or “until og — Janet must decide by Saturday if she will marry Bow. She needs make up har mind uatil Saturday. 1. You cannot go out to play 2, Twant you in bed .. 3, Imyst be at work .« you have finished your homework, --- 9.00! 2.00 orl be fired. . | think Ill wait. "sho arrives betore | watch the new film on the video. e time we get fo the party, everyone will have gone. 10, I have along way to go then, 11, Ihave to decide ..... june if | want to take the new teaching position. 12, Please, be ready to leave 9,00 50 that we won't be late! ; 13, | stayed at home he called me. | 44. Hyou leave . noon, you should have enough time to do your shopping, 48, She will have typed all the letters Spm. i 4, |hope to finish studying .. 7.00. ! 5, Paula will be on holiday Monday. | 6. Mother will be gone this evening. 7. She should be back 8,00, 8 8 466. Fill in the blanks with “at or “in” ' e.g The fans cheered for the winning team at the end of the match. 1. get paid. ..the endef each month. | 2, | waited for the manager for one hour, . the end, | just let the shop. 3. He had alot of problems. the end, he moved to Canada. 4. Itwas quite cold ginning of March. { 5, Qur flat leaked water and was damp. the end, we rented somewhere else, 6. Ho never studied his school books. He failed his exams ....... the end. 7. Tope | will pase the exam .. . the end of the course. 8. You must go and wait .. the end of the queue. 9. Wo will be taking a holiday .. the end of June. \ 10. The class wasn’t paying attention. _... the end, the teacher got angry | and sent two pupils out af the classroom. |. Are you still ~ the beginning of that book? ie I'm going 9n vacation ... .. the end of the school term. . the end of the school year students receive their marks. 1: welled and alte for Abe to ave _ the end, let without her. iH 15. His marks got lower and lower... ine end, he dropped out of school,

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