Prepositions of Time (At – On - In)
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A) Write the preposition of time for the following. If a preposition isn’t used, put X.
1. _______
2. _______
3. _______
4. _______
5. _______
6. _______
7. _______
8. _______
9. _______
10. _______
Monday
yesterday
the morning
three o’clock
next year
midnight
our anniversary
last summer
summer
March
11. _______
12. _______
13. _______
14. _______
15. _______
16. _______
17. _______
18. _______
19. _______
20. _______
noon
Christmas
the 12th century
the 12th of April
tomorrow
11 AM
night
the moment
1994
the weekend
21. _______
22. _______
23. _______
24. _______
25. _______
26. _______
27. _______
28. _______
29. _______
30. _______
the evening
every day
New Year’s eve
September
next year
Tuesday night
last month
dawn
autumn
October 26
B) Circle the correct preposition of time.
1. _____ my wife’s birthday, I always bake her a cake and give her a piece of jewelry.
a. at
b. in
c. on
d. X
2. Cinderella’s carriage changed into a pumpkin _____ midnight.
a. at
b. in
c. on
d. X
3. Which should we do _____ tonight: go to a concert or see a movie?
a. at
b. in
c. on
d. X
4. We can move to a house _____ two months, but only if we can rent the apartment first.
a. at
b. in
c. on
d. X
5. Typically _____ Christmas, we visit my grandparents in the country.
a. at
b. in
c. on
d. X
6. I need to meet him _____ three o’clock.
a. at
b. in
c. on
d. X
C) Write sentences using a preposition of time and the following words:
1. 1999:
2. 8 o’clock:
3. 18th Century:
4. Tomorrow morning:
5. Next Month:
6. Winter:
7. 2918:
8. Saturday night:
9. Ten minutes:
10. Half an hour:
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