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G11 Time

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I spent all morning cleaning the windows and now it's raining. I shouldn't have ______ my time.

a)

wasted

b)

given

c)

run

d)

stopped

2.

We _______ a lot of time by getting the direct train to King's Cross instead of changing at Birmingham.

a)

made

b)

spared

c)

saved

d)

took

3.

Alex has basketball training every day and also at weekends. The sport ________ up his time.

a)

saves

b)

runs

c)

takes

d)

gives

4.

Kate has too much to do. She can't even _______ the time to Skype her friends.

a)

spare

b)

run

c)

give

d)

save

5.

My dad had nevern been to his club's stadium, but now he's bought a season ticket, to ________ up for lost time.

a)

save

b)

get

c)

make

d)

have

6.

Mum _________ me a really hard time for failing my exams.

a)

had

b)

made

c)

gave

d)

took

7.

Jenna's enjoying herself a lot at university. She's ____________ the time of her life.

a)

making

b)

taking

c)

giving

d)

having

8.

I only managed to answer half the exam questions before I _____________ out of time

a)

had

b)

ran

c)

made

d)

took

9.

Complete the sentence with a suitable preposition:
I couldn't answer my phone when you rang. I was in a meeting (a)   the time

10.

Complete the sentence with a suitable preposition:
Karen is very punctual. She's always (a)   time.

11.

Complete the sentence with a suitable preposition:
You weren't even born when The Queen were popular. They were way (a)   your time.

12.

Complete the sentence with a suitable preposition:
She can be a bit annoying (a)   times, but I still love my sister.

13.

Complete the mini-dialogues with the appropriate time expression.
- Where are you going?
- Shopping! I need some (a)   time.

14.

Complete the mini-dialogues with the appropriate time expression.
- Can you come to my presentation later?

  • - Sorry, I can't. I'm a bit (a)   of time today.

15.

Complete the mini-dialogues with the appropriate time expression.
- Was the bride late the wedding?

  • - No, she got to the church with the time to (a)  

16.

Complete the mini-dialogues with the appropriate time expression.
- Why are you so bored these days?
- I've got too much time on my (a)   now I'm retired.

17.

Complete the mini-dialogues with the appropriate time expression.
- Are you going to look for a new job?

  • - No, I'm staying where I am for the time (a)  

18.

Complete the mini-dialogues with the appropriate time expression.
- Do you think the business is in trouble?

  • - Yes, I do. It's just a (a)   of time before it closes.

19.

Complete the mini-dialogues with the appropriate time expression.
- Why can't I stay any longer?

  • - Time's (a)   . Visitors have to leave at 8 p.m.

20.

Complete the mini-dialogues with the appropriate time expression.
- Why aren't you going to see Andy again?

  • - Because he spends the (a)   time talking about himself