Prepositions - Time
English
Grade 8
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~20 mins
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A worksheet focusing on the use of prepositions related to time, designed for Grade 8 students to practice exam-style questions.
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Prepositions - Time
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Grade Grade 8
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Understanding Prepositions of Time
Yesterday, I arrived at the park at 3:00 PM. The event lasted until sunset, and afterward, we went home. During the weekend, I plan to visit my grandparents and stay there until Sunday evening. At that time, I will start my homework. The clock struck twelve when the fireworks began, and they continued until late into the night.
1.
Identify three prepositions of time used in the passage.
[2 marks]2.
In the sentence "The clock struck twelve when the fireworks began," what is the function of the preposition "when"?
[2 marks]3.
Choose the correct preposition to complete this sentence: "We will meet ___ noon."
[1 mark]Aa) at
Bb) on
Cc) in
Dd) during
4.
Rewrite the sentence using a different preposition of time: "I will visit my grandparents until Sunday."
[2 marks]5.
Explain how the preposition "during" functions in the sentence: "During the weekend, I plan to read and relax."
[2 marks]6.
Identify the preposition of time used in the phrase: "until Sunday evening."
[1 mark]7.
In the context of the passage, why is "at" used in "at 3:00 PM"?
[2 marks]8.
Create a sentence of your own using the preposition "before" to indicate a time.
[2 marks]9.
Analyze the use of prepositions of time in the sentence: "The fireworks continued until late into the night." What is their effect?
[4 marks]10.
Write a short paragraph (about 8-10 sentences) describing your plans for the upcoming weekend, incorporating at least five different prepositions of time.
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