前置詞は、名詞の前に置いて、空間的イメージを表すのが基本です。そのイメージを時間に応用して使うことができます。
今回は、時を表す名詞の前に置いて、「時点」「始まり」「終わり」「期間」「期限」などを表す前置詞at, from, to, during, byを学びましょう。
“Some babies cry during the night.”
“The shop is open from seven o’clock.”
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vacation
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1. | What will James do during the vacation? |
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2. | By when does he need to take and pass an English test? |
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Sample Question: | By when should Anna finish her math homework? |
Sample Answer: | She should finish her math homework by Monday. |
1. | By when should Anna write up her history report? |
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2. | On what day will her examinations start? |
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We have ( 3:00 pm / classes / to / from / 8:30 am ). |
What ( going / you / to / are / during / do /your ) next vacation? |
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Sample Question: | At what time does your school start? |
Sample Answer: | My school starts at seven thirty in the morning. |
I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.
1. | Are you going to eat lunch from twelve o’clock to one o’clock? |
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2. | By what time do you need to go home? |
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need to~:~する必要がある |
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You will ask the following questions and I will answer them.
1. | Do you have classes _________ nine in the morning _____ twelve noon? |
Answer: | Yes/No, I have/don’t have classes from nine in the morning to twelve noon. |
2. | What do you like to do _______________ weekends? |
Answer: | I like to _______________ during weekends. |
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What activities do you do during the summer?
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