Cvičení středně pokročilí: časové předložky (2)
Cvičení anglické gramatiky pro mírně a středně pokročilé
V tomto cvičení si procvičíte používání časových předložek.
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Vyberte správnou předložku (during, over, for, by nebo until) do každé z následujících vět.
| Prepositions of time: during, for, over, by, until | |
| We use during to talk about something that happens within a particular period of time, to say when something takes place. We also use during to talk about something that happens within the same time as another event. |
During my time in London I visited a lot of interesting places. He came to work during the morning meeting. |
| We use over or in to talk about something that has been happening continuously up until the present, or will happen continuously in the future. | We've had a lot of problems over / in the last few months. We expect a rise in sales over / in the next few months. |
| We use for to say how long something continues. | I can only come for a few minutes. I was waiting for him for two hours. |
| We use by to say that something will happen or be achieved before a particular time. | It has to be finished by two o'clock. He should return by the end of March. |
| We use until to say that something will continue up to a particular time. | We'll be here until July. The concert went on until eleven o'clock. |
| We use in to express a time (in the future) from now. | I'm going on holiday in a week. (= ‘one week from now’)
I'll be back in five minutes. (= ‘five minutes from now’) |