Complete the sentences with on time or in time.

1. The bus was late this morning but it's usually __________

2. The film was supposed to start at 8.30 but it didn’t begin ____________

3. I like to get up ______________ to have a big breakfast before going to work

4. We want to start the meeting __________________ so please don't be late.

5. I've just washed this shirt. I want to wear it this evening, so I hope it will be dry __________

6. The train service isn't very good. The trains are rarely ________



Odpowiedź :

1. The bus was late this morning but it's usually on time.

2. The film was supposed to start at 8.30 but it didn’t begin on time.

3. I like to get up in time to have a big breakfast before going to work.

4. We want to start the meeting on time so please don't be late.

5. I've just washed this shirt. I want to wear it this evening, so I hope it will be dry on time.

6. The train service isn't very good. The trains are rarely on time.

  • 'in time' jak i 'on time' są zazwyczaj wymienne, a ich znaczenie jest bardzo bliskie.

Jednakże jest pomiędzy nimi mała różnica:

in time — dość szybko; nie za późno

on time — punktualnie

A.