Deadline Prepositions — The Tomato That Rules Your Day
Grammar: Time expressions and prepositions with deadlines
Free ESL grammar exercise on deadline prepositions themed around the tomato that rules your day. Printable worksheet from classplan.ai.
What's on this worksheet
A Level 2 (elementary) ESL grammar exercise on science, practising time expressions and prepositions with deadlines. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.
From the reading
By Friday, small rounds of focus will give you more finished work. At the end of the week, you will see the difference.
Grammar
- By = no later than
- I'll send it by Friday. — the last day or time
- In = after a time
- I'm going to call you in two days. — time from now
Sample items
- I'm going to send the report ______ Friday, not later.
- The meeting is ______ 5 May, so please come early.
- Don't worry, I'll call you ______ ten minutes.
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