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Prepositions of Time: At, On, In Exercise

June 20, 2026 A2pdf

Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I eat breakfast ............... 7:30 every morning.
Wrong!
Use "at" with exact clock times such as 7:30.
2We have English class ............... Monday.
Wrong!
Use "on" with days of the week such as Monday.
3My family goes to the beach ............... July.
Wrong!
Use "in" with months such as July.
4The streets are quiet ............... night.
Wrong!
Use "at" in the fixed time expression "at night".
5Her birthday is ............... 5 May.
Wrong!
Use "on" with dates such as 5 May.
6They moved to this city ............... 2020.
Wrong!
Use "in" with years such as 2020.
7The shop closes ............... noon.
Wrong!
Use "at" with exact times such as noon.
8We usually watch a film ............... Friday evening.
Wrong!
Use "on" with a day plus a part of the day, such as Friday evening.
9I drink coffee ............... the morning.
Wrong!
Use "in" with parts of the day such as the morning.
10The train leaves ............... 6 o'clock.
Wrong!
Use "at" with exact clock times such as 6 o'clock.
11Many shops are closed ............... New Year's Day.
Wrong!
Use "on" with named days and holidays such as New Year's Day.
12It often snows here ............... winter.
Wrong!
Use "in" with seasons such as winter.

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Answers

  1. I eat breakfast at 7:30 every morning.
  2. We have English class on Monday.
  3. My family goes to the beach in July.
  4. The streets are quiet at night.
  5. Her birthday is on 5 May.
  6. They moved to this city in 2020.
  7. The shop closes at noon.
  8. We usually watch a film on Friday evening.
  9. I drink coffee in the morning.
  10. The train leaves at 6 o’clock.
  11. Many shops are closed on New Year’s Day.
  12. It often snows here in winter.

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