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Grammar Reading and Use of English Part 7
at, in and on in time phrases
Page 166 Grammar reference • In Reading and Use of English Part 7, you will
of,in and on in time phrases read either one long text divided into four to
six sections, or four to six separate short texts.
Complete the sentences from Listening Part 3 with at, in
or on. • The total length will be 500- 600 words.
• There are ten questions which you must match
1 When I was eighteen,my friends and I decided to go
skiing Bulgaria. with the different texts or sections.
2 We sunbathed in the morning, ate a biglunch, • This part tests your ability to
went sightseeing in the afternoon and got back understand specific information,
11p.m. every day. detail and opinion.
3 I felt pretty low when it was all over and I was
my way back, though.
o Exam candidates often make mistakes with at, in and on Work in groups. You are going to read about four
people who encountered a problem during a
in time phrases. Find and correct the mistakes in these
& holiday. Before you read,discuss some problems
sentences. Some of the sentences are correct. that people might have on holiday.
1 I would like to travel on July because it is the perfect
time to go to the camp. Read questions 1 -10 carefully and identify the key
2 In weekends, he only stays at home on Sunday on the words in each question.
afternoon, because in the mornings he goes to watch
the football. Which person
3 In the UK, most shops open in 9.00 a.m. 1 travelled partly for the sake of someone else?
2 chose a holiday in order to have a new
4 I would advise you to come in the summer because experience?
the weather is great and there are many beautiful
beaches. 3 didn’t mind a mistake they made?
5 She graduated from Cambridge University at 2019. 4 had some issues with transport? PDF from sachtienganhhanoi.com
5 regretted a decision they made earlier in
6 I prefer shopping on weekdays unless I am busy or
have an appointment. the holiday?
6 provided assistance during an emergency?
7 The traffic makes us nervous,particularly in certain
times of the day when it’s rush hour. 7 was let down by their physical abilities?
8 In atypical day in the summer, we’d usually go to the 8 expected to do more of an activity?
beach at the morning and then a restaurant at the 9 visited a location for the second time?
evening. 10 found that technology was unreliable in their
location?
Complete these Speaking Part 1and 4 exam questions
with the correct preposition. Then discuss the questions For questions 1 -10, choose from the four people
with a partner. (A-D). The people may be chosen more than once.
1 Do you prefer beingactive or relaxing
your free time? Why? Work in pairs.
2 What do you enjoy doing the • Which traveller do you think had the worst
weekend? experience? Why?
3 Some people believe that all shops should be closed • What’s the worst holiday experience you’ve had?
Sundays. Do you agree? Why/ Why
not?
4 what month would you advise
people to come and visit your town or city? Why?
5 What are some of your favourite memories from life
the 2010s?
