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15. Write a letter to your foreign partner. In your letter: - introduce yourself; - say `thank you` to your partner for the information he has given you in the previous letter; - assure your partner that you are ready for long cooperation with his firm.
GRAMMAR ( Prepositions of Time)
Exercise 1. Look at the examples and complete the rule for the use of at, in and on to talk about time: In 2010 in May In the morning at 5.15 At lunchtime on Sunday On Monday afternoon At Christmas at the weekend Rule _____+ clock time _____+ part of a day _____+ part of a particular day _____+ particular day _____+ weekend, public holiday _____+ longer period Exercise 2. Only one of these expressions has a preposition. Which one? 1. I`ll see you _____ next Monday.
Lesson 7. Business letter. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. I`m not free _______ this Thursday. 3. Tell me ______ what time it starts. 4. The exam`s ________ my birthday. 5. Let`s meet ______ one weekend. 6. I train ______ every day. 7. She phoned ______ this evening.
Exercise 3. Put in at, in, on or -: 1. ______ Easter
2. _____ Tuesday 3. ______2010 4. _________ the evening 5. ______ Friday evening 6. ______ May 7. ______ next Wednesday 8. I don`t know _______ what time 9. _____ supper time 10. _______ this Sunday 11. ______ that afternoon 12. ______ Sunday afternoon
Exercise 4. Put the correct preposition: 1. I`ve spent the day _____ York. 2. Why don`t you take Joe _____ the cinema? 3. Your key`s ______ the reception desk. 4. We usually meet ______ the pub. 5. They`re delivering the furniture _____ my flat on Tuesday.
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6. What`s the easiest way to get _____ Bristol? 7. Stop shouting _____ me. 8. Throw the keys down _____ me and I`ll let myself in. 9. Let`s throw snowballs _____ Mrs Anderson. 10. Can you shout _____ Paul and tell him it`s supper time?
Exercise 5. Complete the sentences with by or until: 1. Can I stay _____ the weekend? 2. Yes, but you`ll have to leave ______ Monday midday at the latest. 3. This form must be returned ____ April 15. 4. We`ll just have to wait _____ he`s ready to see us. 5. The books have got to go back to the library ______ Tuesday. 6. Do you think you can finish the painting _____ Easter? 7. Can I borrow your raincoat? _____ when? 8. You ought to use this meat _____ tomorrow. 9. There won`t be any trees left ______ the year 2050. 10. She went on screaming ______ somebody came.
Exercise 6. Put in for or during: 1. Drinks will be served _____ the interval. 2. I`ll come to see you ____ a few minutes ____ the afternoon. 3. They met _____ the war. 4. He said nothing ____ a long time. 5. I woke up several times _____ the night. 6. She studied in America _____ two years.
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Exercise 7. Put in opposite or in front of: 1. There`s a supermarket _____ my house. 2. ______ me in the queue there was a very strange-looking woman. 3. I can`t see the TV if you stand _____ it. 4. The lifts are directly _____ the reception desk. 5. Somebody`s parked _______ my garage door, and I can`t get my car out. 6. She sat down _____ me and started talking to me.
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