Esercizio sulle preposizioni di tempo

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“Until” is a preposition of time which refers to an action that will continue up to a specific time.

Vero

Falso

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Is “until” a formal or informal preposition?

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“By” is a preposition that expresses a duration.

Vero

Falso

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"Since" and "for" are used with a particular verbal tense; which?

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“Since” is used to express length of time.

Vero

Falso

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Choose the correct word to fill the gap in this sentence: “I have followed his career […] the beginning”.

Since.

For.

At.

Until.

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Match each sentence with the correct word.

I have lived in Rome … I was born.

I need to finish this work … the end of the week.

Daniele has been sick … six days.

I remained at the conference … the end.

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Translate this sentence into English: “Sarò al lavoro fino alle 7pm”.

I will be at work until 7pm.

I will be at work for 7pm.

I will be at work by 7pm.

I will be at work after 7pm.

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Translate this sentence in english: “Partirò per la montagna entro la fine del mese”.

I'll leave for the mountain by the end of the month.

I'll leave for the mountain at the end of the month.

I'll leave for the mountain until the end of the month.

I'll leave for the mountain in the end of the month.

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Translate this sentence into English: “Abbiamo aspettato in ospedale per cinque ore”.

We have waited in the hospital for five hours.

We have waited in the hospital until five hours.

We have waited in the hospital by five hours.

We have waited in the hospital as long as five hours.

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Translate this sentence into English: “Marco è un dottore dal 1982”.

Marco is a doctor since 1982.

Marco is a doctor by 1982.

Marco is a doctor after 1982.

Marco is a doctor above 1982.

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Translate this sentence into English: “Non spingere la tua macchina oltre i 130km/h, è pericoloso!”.

Don’t push your car over 130km/h, it’s dangerous!

Don’t push your car at 130km/h, it’s dangerous!

Don’t push your car under 130km/h, it’s dangerous!

Don’t push your car above 130km/h, it’s dangerous!

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Translate this sentence into English: “Devi avere più di diciotto anni per vedere quel film”.

You must be over eighteen to watch that movie.

You must be on eighteen to watch that movie.

You must be up eighteen to watch that movie.

You must be above eighteen to watch that movie.

Esercizio sulle preposizioni di tempo

“Until” is a preposition of time which refers to an action that will continue up to a specific time.

Is “until” a formal or informal preposition?

“By” is a preposition that expresses a duration.

"Since" and "for" are used with a particular verbal tense; which?

“Since” is used to express length of time.

Choose the correct word to fill the gap in this sentence: “I have followed his career […] the beginning”.

Match each sentence with the correct word.

Translate this sentence into English: “Sarò al lavoro fino alle 7pm”.

Translate this sentence in english: “Partirò per la montagna entro la fine del mese”.

Translate this sentence into English: “Abbiamo aspettato in ospedale per cinque ore”.

Translate this sentence into English: “Marco è un dottore dal 1982”.

Translate this sentence into English: “Non spingere la tua macchina oltre i 130km/h, è pericoloso!”.

Translate this sentence into English: “Devi avere più di diciotto anni per vedere quel film”.

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