Question

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions of time from the box.
in
within
for
during
since
before
around
at
by
after
about
1. It's only 5.30 p.m. now; the film begins - 6 p.m. We have reached the theatre
time for the show.
2. Check your answers once --- you submit the answer script to the invigilator.
3. This song is
a brave explorer.
4. It has been raining - three hours; and it looks like it is not going to stop anytime soon.
5. I walked
the house
the river.
6. The breaking news was broadcast. - the regular programme.
7. The new session will begin.
7 June 2017
8. I will be back from my trip
two weeks
9. The teacher has been correcting the answer scripts - 2 o'clock.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

1 at in

2 before

3 about

4 for

5 around by

6 after

7 in

8 within

9 since

Answer 2

Explanation:

1.at, in

2. before

3. about

4. for

5.around,by

6.during

7.after

8. within

9.since