Exercise 1. Complete the sentences, using suitable prepositions of time (Hoàn thành các câu, sử dụng giới từ chỉ thời gian thích hợp)

1. In England, schools usually start _____ 9 a.m. and finish _____4 p.m.

2. They built our school a long time ago, maybe _____ 1990.

3. We are going to visit Thang Long Lower Secondary School _____ January.

4. The school year usually begins _____ September 5th every year.

5. The children like playing badminton and football _____ their break time.

Trả lời: 

1. at , at

2. in

3. in

4. on

5. in

Exercise 2. Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions about your school (Hoàn thành các câu, sử dụng giới từ chỉ thời gian thích hợp)

1. When does your school year start?

2. When do you have English lessons?

3. When do you usually celebrate Teachers' Day?

4. When are you going to finish the school year? 

Trả lời:

1. My school year starts in September

2. I have English lessons on Mon day and Friday

3. I usually celebrate Teacher's Day on November 20th

4. I am going to finish the school year in May

Exercise 3. Complete the sentences with at, in, or on (Hoàn thành câu với at, in hoặc on)

1. Her classroom is _____ the third floor of that building.

2. When I'm at school, my parents are _____ work.

3. Look! The students are playing football _____the classroom.

4. My little sister usually has lunch _____ school.

5. The most beautiful posters are _____ the wall the staffroom. 

Trả lời:

1. on

2. at

3. in

4. at

5. on in

Exercise 4. Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and answer the questions (Làm việc theo cặp. Nhìn vào các bức tranh và trả lời các câu hỏi)

1. Where does Mrs Hien teach maths? 

2. Where do the students water the flowers? 

3. Where is the boy writing? 

4. Where do they sing English songs on Teachers' Day? 

Trả lời:

1. She teaches Maths in the classroom

2. They water the flowers in the school garden

3. The boy is writing on the board

4. They sing English sóng on Teacher's Day at school

Exercise 5. Complete the passage with at, on, or in. Then discuss in groups which prepositions express time and which ones express place (Hoàn thành đoạn văn với at, on hoặc in. Sau đó thảo luận theo nhóm về giới từ biểu thị thời gian và giới từ biểu thị địa điểm)

Tom's mother is at home, but she is not (1) _______ the kitchen. She usually waters the vegetables in the garden (2) _______  the morning. Tom's father is (3)_______  work, but he isn't in his office at the moment. It is his lunch break and he is (4)_______  a travel agent's, looking at holiday brochures. Tom is usually at school at this time, but he has a bad cold today. He has nothing to do but lying (5)_______  the sofa and looking at the posters (6) the wall. 

Trả lời:

1. in                   2. in                   3. at

4. at                   5. in                   6. on