Prepositions of Time and Place Quiz

Identify the preposition of time in the following sentence: 'I will meet you at 3 o'clock.'

• under

• in

• on

• at

What is the preposition of time in the sentence: 'She arrived on Monday.'?

• on

• in

• at

• over

Use a preposition of place to complete the sentence: 'Noah placed the book ______ the table.'

• on

• at

• where

• in

In the sentence 'The cat is under the bed.', what is the preposition of place?

• under

• is

• bed

• cat

Differentiate between prepositions of time and place by providing an example of each.

• Time: The concert is beside the theater. Place: I will meet you at the library at 3 PM.

• Time: I will meet you in the park. Place: The book is in the future.

• Time: The party is under the bridge. Place: I will see you at 5 PM.

• Time: I will meet you at the restaurant at 7 PM. Place: The dog is on the sofa.

Explain the difference between the prepositions 'in' and 'on' when used to indicate time and place.

• The preposition 'in' is used to indicate a specific point in time, while 'on' is used to indicate a general location.

• The preposition 'in' is used to indicate a specific point in time, while 'on' is used to indicate a period of time.

• The preposition 'in' is used to indicate a specific location, while 'on' is used to indicate a general period of time.

• The preposition 'in' is used to indicate a period of time or a general location, while 'on' is used to indicate a specific point in time or a surface.

Apply a preposition of time in the following context: 'I have an appointment ______ 2 p.m.'

• on

• in

• at

• over

Complete the sentence with a preposition of time: 'The store closes ______ 9 o'clock.'

• at

• on

• in

• from

Which of the following sentences uses a preposition of place?

• The plate is on the table.

• The dog is barking loudly.

• The children are playing.

• The cat is sleeping peacefully.

Create a sentence using two prepositions of place.

• The cat is at the bed in the shoes.

• The pencil is in the bag during the window.

• The phone is above the table between the clock.

• The book is on the chair beside the lamp.