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At, in, on – Time prepositions

1. Complete with at, in, on.

1. at
...... night 6. in
...... the evening 11. in
...... 1996
2. on
...... Christmas Day on Tuesday
7. ...... 12. in
...... the 15th century
3. at
...... 17.30 8. on
...... 8th June 13.at......the end of my course
4. in
...... May 9.at/on
...... weekends 14. in
...... the morning
5. in
...... summer on Tuesday afternoon
10....... 15.at
...... half past two

2. Write at, in, on or /.

1. We often go on holiday in
...... summer.
-
2. I saw Brenda ...... last week.
3. Do you want to go to the cinemaat/on
...... the weekend?
4. James isn´t here at
...... the moment.
on Tuesday morning?
5. Are you coming ......
6. See you -...... next Friday!
7. I´m almost ready. We can go out in
...... 10 minutes.
8. The film starts at
...... 7.30.
9. The factory opened ......in 2002.
10. We live in
...... the 21st century.
on 22nd May.
11. Her birthday is ......
12. Sally met her boyfriend -...... last summer.
at midday.
13. We have lunch ......
14. They´re coming in...... the afternoon.
on New Year´s Eve.
15. His friends got married ......

3. If the preposition is wrong, write the correct one in the blank. If it´s correct, write ok.

1. My birthday is in 23rd May. on

......
2. The train leaves in 10 minutes. ok
......
3. It doesn´t rain much on winter. in
......
4. The film starts at 10 o´clock. ok
......
5. The plane arrives at Tuesday. on
......
6. We have lessons on Monday morning. ok
......
7. In Christmas Day the shops close. on
......
8. I play tennis in the weekend. at/on
......

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Answers

Exercise 1:

1. at night 6. in the evening 11. in 1996

2. on Christmas Day 7. on Tuesday 12. in the 15th century
3. at 17.30 8. on 8th June 13. at the end of my course
4. in May 9. at weekends 14. in the morning
5. in summer 10.on Tuesday afternoon 15. at half past two

Exercise 2:

1. We often go on holiday in summer.

2. I saw Brenda last week.
3. Do you want to go to the cinema at the weekend?
4. James isn´t here at the moment.
5. Are you coming on Tuesday morning?
6. See you next Friday!
7. I´m almost ready. We can go out in 10 minutes.
8. The film starts at 7.30.
9. The factory opened in 2002.
10. We live in the 21st century.
11. Her birthday is on 22nd May.
12. Sally met her boyfriend last summer.
13. We have lunch at midday.
14. They´re coming in the afternoon.
15. His friends got married on New Year´s Eve.

Exercise 3:
1. On
2. Ok
3. In
4. Ok
5. On
6. Ok
7. On
8. At

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