IN or ON Prepositions Book

IN vs ON Preposition Test
1. Could you come __ Friday?

2. Sure! __ the morning or the afternoon?
3. __ the evening if you can, but not at night.
4. Julia turns 25 __ a few days.
5. I thought her birthday is __ August.
6. I hope to see you __ summer.
7. __ what decade was he born?
8. I was born __ 1985.
9. __ the 20th century, of course.
10. She grew up __ my town.
11. It’s located __ the south of the country.
12. It’s not inland, it’s __ the coast.
13. Oh, I thought you lived __ an island.
14. Not now though, __ the past.
15. Did you live __ the suburbs?
16. No, I used to live __ the outskirts.
17. And I may even move abroad __ the future.
18. Do you have any particular place __ mind?
19. You look worried, what’s __ your mind?
20. I heard the news __ the radio.
21. I saw it __ TV last night.
22. Was it __ the 10 o’clock news? (TV)
23. He’s been __ the news a lot recently. (topical)
24. I saw his photo __ the front page of today’s newspaper.
25. I read it __ a newspaper.
26. It was __ an article.
27. I’ve come across so many new words __ this book.
28. What’s written __ the cover?
29. It’s there, __ the screen.
30. I can’t talk right now, I’m __ a hurry/rush.
31. Are you __ a diet or what?
32. I’m __ my/the way, see you in 5 mins. (coming)
33. Move! You’re __ my/the way and I can’t see the TV. (blocking me)
34. __ a way, I agree with you.
35. Face masks were __ demand in 2020. (popular/wanted)
36. Netflix allows you to watch TV shows __ demand. (when you wish to have it)
37. Don’t leave this place __ a mess. Tidy up after you’ve finished.
38. I’ll help you __ condition that you return the favour.
39. I have to work 7 days __ a row.
40. Are you __ good terms with your boss?
41. We should book __ advance in case it’s busy.
42. I don’t stay __ bed when I wake up, I get up straightaway.
43. Don’t sit __ the bed! I’ve just made it.
44. I didn’t do it __ purpose.
45. I’m not __ favour of such changes.
46. His success was never __ doubt.
47. He’s been arrest __ suspicion of theft.
48. Teachers are __ strike over recent pay cuts.
49. Who’s __ charge here?
50. Put your phone __ silent.
CORKENGLISHTEACHER
IN vs ON Preposition Test
51. I’ve invested money __ the stock market.

52. She’s experienced __ the field of business.
53. I studied a degree __ education.
54. I need some lessons __ how to build a website.
55. I had no difficulty __ answering the question.
56. He insisted __ paying for lunch.
57. I’m working __ a new novel.
58. Don’t put the blame __ me.
59. Spain is rich __ history.
60. I take no pleasure __ killing you, Mr. Bond.
61. Were you involved __ the decision making process?
62. She made an immediate impression __ me.
63. It has has a huge impact __ all of us.
64. He refused to comment __ the allegations.
65. I specialised __ philology during my final year.
66. There should be a widespread ban __ bullfighting.
67. We can all agree __ that.
68. You have poor taste __ men.
69. Heavy rain resulted __ flooding.
70. You just cannot rely __ public transport here.
71. He spends a lot of money __ clothes.
72. I live __ the second floor.
73. Please, focus __ what you are doing.
74. __ the first picture, we see ...
75. Crime is __ the increase.
76. Is the new iPhone __ sale yet?
77. __ average, how many hours do you sleep?
78. I’d love to come your party, count me __.
79. I’m counting __ your support.
80. I love when those flowers are __ bloom.
81. We’d better hurry as we’re __ danger of missing our flight.
82. She’s __ maternity leave.
83. I’m __ holiday at the moment.
84. The book describes the war __ great detail.
85. Buses here never arrive __ time.
86. You’re just __ time for lunch.
87. I’ve kept it __ good condition?
88. Shh! I’m __ the phone.
89. The word is __ the tip of my tongue.
90. The TV is __ the corner of the living room.
91. I’ll meet you __ the corner by the post office.
92. We’re seeing a rise __ global temperatures.
93. __ behalf of the team, I’d like to thank our coach.
94. He got upset and left the classroom __ tears.
95. I’ve been __ this queue for ages.
96. I’m deaf __ one ear, would you mind speaking up?
97. Is it included __ the price?
98. He has very little confidence __ himself.
99. Do you believe __ god?
CORKENGLISHTEACHER
ANSWERS
1. on Friday 51. invest in

2. in the morning/afternoon 52. experienced in
3. in the evening 53. a degree in
4. in a few days 54. lessons in
5. in August 55. difficulty in
6. in summer 56. insisted on
7. in what decade 57. working on
8. in the year 1985 58. put the blame on
9. in the 20th century 59. rich in history
10. in my town 60. take (no) pleasure in
11. in the south 61. involved in
12. on the coast 62. impression on
13. on an island 63. impact on
14. in the past 64. comment on
15. in the suburbs 65. specialised in
16. on the outskirts 66. a ban on
17. in the future 67. agree on
18. in mind 68. taste in
19. on your mind 69. result in
20. on the radio 70. rely on
21. on TV 71. spend money on
22. on the news 72. on the second floor
23. in the news 73. focus on
24. on the front page 74. in the picture
25. in a newspaper 75. on the increase
26. in an article 76. on sale
27. in this book 77. on average
28. on the cover 78. count me in
29. on the screen 79. counting on
30. in a hurry/rush 80. in bloom
31. on a diet 81. in danger of
32. on my/the way 82. on maternity leave
33. in my/the way 83. on holiday
34. in a way 84. in detail
35. in demand 85. on time (not late)
36. on demand 86. in time (early enough)
37. in a mess 87. in good condition
38. on condition that 88. on the phone
39. in a row 89. on the tip of my tongue
40. on good terms 90. in the corner (inside)
41. in advance 91. on the corner (outside)
42. in bed 92. rise in
43. on the bed 93. on behalf of
44. on purpose 94. in tears
45. in favour of 95. in a queue
46. in doubt 96. dead in one ear
47. on suspicion of 97. included in
48. on strike 98. confidence in
49. in charge 99. believe in
50. on silent
CORKENGLISHTEACHER
IN or ON IN or ON IN or ON
Could you come ___ Friday? ___ the morning or afternoon? ___ the evening if you can.
I thought her birthday

Julia turns 25 ___ a few days. I hope to see you ___ summer.
is ___ August.
__ what decade were you born? I was born ___ 1985. ___ the 20th century.
She grew up ___ my town. ___ the south of the country. It’s not inland, it’s ___ the coast.
I though you lived ___ an island. Not now though, ___ the past. Did you live ___ the suburbs?
No, I used to live I may move abroad Do you have anywhere ___ mind?
___ the outskirts. ___ the future. (considering)
You look worried,

I heard the news ___ the radio. I saw it ___ TV last night.
what’s ___ your mind?
Was it ___ the 10 o’clock news? He’s been ___ the news a lot. I saw it ___ the front page
(the program) (topical) of today’s newspaper.
I’ve come across so many

I read the story ___ a newspaper. It was ___ an article.
new words ___ this book.
I can’t talk now,

What’s written ___ the cover? It’s right there, ___ the screen.
I’m ___ a hurry/rush.
I’m ___ my/the way, see you in 5. Move! You’re ___ my/the way!
Are you ___ a diet?
(coming) (blocking)
CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER
on a diet on my/the way in my/the way
on the cover on the screen in a hurry/rush
in a newspaper in an article in this book
on the news in the news on the front page
on your mind on the radio on TV
on the outskirts in the future in mind
on an island in the past in the suburbs
in my town in the south on the coast
in what decade in 1985 in the 20th century
in a few days in August in summer
on Friday in the morning or afternoon in the evening
Face masks were ___ demand. ___ demand streaming TV.

___ a way, I agree with you.
(popular/wanted) (when you wish to have it)
I’ll help you ___ condition I have to work 7

Don’t leave this place ___ a mess.
that you return the favour. days ___ a row.
Are you ___ good terms I don’t stay ___ bed

We should book ___ advance.
with your boss? when I wake up.
Don’t sit ___ the bed! I’m not ___ favour of

I didn’t do it ___ purpose.
I’ve just made it. such changes.
He’d been arrested Teachers are ___ strike

His success was never ___ doubt.
___ suspicion of theft. over recent pay cuts.
Put your phone ___ silent I’ve invested money ___

Who’s ___ charge here?
when we enter the cinema. the stock market.
She’s experienced ___ the I need some lessons ___

I studied a degree ___ education.
field of business. how to build a website.
I had no difficulty ___

He insisted ___ paying for lunch. I’m working ___ a new novel.
answering the question.
I take no pleasure ___

Don’t put the blame ___ me. Spain is rich ___ history.
killing you, Mr. Bond.
Were you involved ___ the She made an immediate It has had a huge
decision making process? impression ___ me. impact ___ all of us.
He refused to comment ___ I specialised ___ philology There should be a widespread

the allegations. during my final year. ban ___ bullfighting.
comment on specialised in a ban on
involved in an impression on a huge impact on
put the blame on rich in history take (no) pleasure in
no difficulty in insisted on paying working on sth
experienced in a degree in lesson in how to
in charge on silent invest money in
in doubt on suspicion on strike
sit on the bed on purpose in favour of
on good terms with in advance stay in bed
in a mess on condition that in a row
in a way in demand on demand TV
We can all agree ___ that. You have poor taste ___ men. Heavy rain resulted ___ flooding.
You just cannot rely ___ He spends a lot of

I live ___ the second floor.
public transport here. money ___ clothes.
Please, focus ___ what

___ the first picture, we see ... Crime is ___ the increase.
you’re doing.
___ average, how many I’d love to come to your party,

Is the new iPhone ___ sale yet?
hours do you sleep? count me ___.
I love when those We’d better hurry as we’re

I’m counting ___ your support.
flowers are ___ bloom. ___ danger of missing our flight.
The book describes the

She’s ___ maternity leave. I’m ___ holiday at the moment.
war ___ great detail.
Buses here never arrive ___ time. You’re just ___ time for lunch. I’ve kept it ___ good condition.
The word is ___ the tip The TV is ___ the corner

Shh! I’m ___ the phone.
of my tongue. of the living room.
I’ll meet you ___ the corner We’re seeing a rise ___ ___ behalf of the team, I’d
of the post office. global temperatures. like to thank our coach.
He got upset and left I’m deaf ___ one ear, would
I’ve been ___ this queue for ages.
the classroom ___ tears. you mind speaking up?
He has very little

Is it included ___ the price? Do you believe ___ god?
confidence ___ himself.
included in confidence in believe in
in tears in a queue deaf in one ear
on the corner
a rise in on behalf of
(outside)
in the corner
on the phone on the tip of my tongue
(inside)
on time in time for
in good condition
(not late) (early enough)
on maternity leave on holiday in great detail
counting on in bloom in danger of
on sale on average count me in
focus on in the picture on the increase
rely on spend money on on the second floor
we agree on that good/bad/poor taste in result in

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IN vs ON Preposition Test

1. Could you come __ Friday?

51. I’ve invested money __ the stock market.

1. on Friday 51. invest in

I thought her birthday

You look worried,

I’ve come across so many

I can’t talk now,

Face masks were ___ demand. ___ demand streaming TV.

I’ll help you ___ condition I have to work 7

Are you ___ good terms I don’t stay ___ bed

Don’t sit ___ the bed! I’m not ___ favour of

He’d been arrested Teachers are ___ strike

Put your phone ___ silent I’ve invested money ___

She’s experienced ___ the I need some lessons ___

I had no difficulty ___

I take no pleasure ___

He refused to comment ___ I specialised ___ philology There should be a widespread

You just cannot rely ___ He spends a lot of

Please, focus ___ what

___ average, how many I’d love to come to your party,

I love when those We’d better hurry as we’re

The book describes the

The word is ___ the tip The TV is ___ the corner

He has very little

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Face masks were _ demand. _ demand streaming TV.

Are you _ good terms I don’t stay _ bed

Don’t sit _ the bed! I’m not _ favour of

Put your phone _ silent I’ve invested money _

She’s experienced _ the I need some lessons _

He refused to comment _ I specialised _ philology There should be a widespread

The word is _ the tip The TV is _ the corner