Free Printable Prepositions of Place and time

1.

Where is the mouse?

a)

It's on the box

b)

It's in front of the box

c)

It's behind the box

d)

It's near the box

2.

Where are the parents?

a)

It is on the car

b)

It is in the car

c)

They are in the car

d)

They is on the car

3.

"The cat is ______________ the dogs"

a)

Between

b)

In front of

c)

On

d)

In

4.

There is somebody _____ the door. Do you know who it is?

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

5.

'Write your name _____ the top of the paper.'said the teacher.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

6.

Some children are swimming _____ the river.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

7.

'Don't sit _____ the grass,' Tim's mother said. 'It's wet'.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

8.

There is a mirror _____ the wall.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

9.

Janet is looking at herself _____ the mirror.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

10.

'There is some dirt _____ your nose,' Mrs Tam told her son. 'Go and clean it.'

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

11.

I stood _____ the queue for two hours hoping to get a ticket to the concert.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

12.

The man jumped _____ the river to save the drowning child.

a)

onto

b)

into

c)

out of

13.

On our way home we stopped _____ a convenience store to buy some drinks.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

14.

We spent hours _____ his desk writing a letter.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

15.

The boy runs _____ the road to meet his friends on the other side.

a)

upon

b)

across

c)

opposite

16.

People ran _____ the building in panic when the fire broke out.

a)

into

b)

out of

c)

in front of

17.

There are a lot of animals _____ the farm.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

18.

You can see some horses _____ the field right now.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

19.

Walk _____ the forest and you will see a hill right _____ you.

a)

through, in front of

b)

on, beneath

c)

at, onto

20.

I like to sit _____ the back of the school bus.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

around

21.

The road goes ______ the pond.

a)

through

b)

under

c)

around

d)

over

22.

Birds fly _____ our heads.

a)

above

b)

to

c)

under

d)

through

23.

Hurry up! Get ____ the car!

a)

on

b)

under

c)

in

d)

over

24.

Ms. Link is ______ the Smartboard.

a)

behind

b)

around

c)

beside

d)

in front of

25.

When Eric is scared, he hides _____ the blankets.

a)

in

b)

near

c)

under

d)

next to

26.

When I am ___ the bus, I am actually ___ the bus!

a)

on, on

b)

on, in

c)

in, on

d)

in, in

27.

In winter, I wear a scarf _____ my neck.

a)

near

b)

next to

c)

between

d)

around

28.

I don't like to have my picture taken. I always hide ____ someone in photos.

a)

under

b)

next to

c)

beside

d)

behind

29.

To get to New Jersey, you have to drive _____ the tunnel.

a)

under

b)

through

c)

around

d)

below

30.

My favourite restaurant is ____ the street.

a)

near

b)

around

c)

across

d)

through

31.

To get to the top floor, you need to take the escalator ____.

a)

down

b)

up

c)

next to

d)

between

32.

The cats are ........ the house

a)

outside

b)

inside

c)

over

33.

There is a spider ______ the bath.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

on

34.

Frank is ______ holiday for three weeks.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

35.

I read the story ______ the newspaper.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

36.

Lucy was standing ______ the bus stop.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

37.

There's nothing ______ TV tonight.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

38.

I stayed ______ home all weekend.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

on

39.

Unfortunately, Mrs Brown is ______ hospital.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

on

40.

There are four cushions ______ the sofa.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

41.

Our family likes to have dinner ____ 7:00 pm.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

of

42.

My father will start a new job ____ 3 days.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

since

43.

Some students have classes ____ 8:00 pm.

a)

during

b)

in

c)

until

d)

on

44.

The burgers costs ____ 40 AED, more or less.

a)

at

b)

until

c)

by

d)

around

45.

We prefer to travel ____ winter.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

d)

of

46.

Come to my office at ____ 1:30, or maybe a little later.

a)

for

b)

during

c)

about

d)

until

47.

You must finish the project ___ Thurs morning.

a)

at

b)

by

c)

in

d)

of

48.

She has lived in Sharjah ____ 2009.

a)

since

b)

on

c)

for

d)

at

49.

He was watched this TV series ____ 3 years.

a)

since

b)

for

c)

before

d)

until

50.

They prefer to study ____ the day because they work ____ night.

a)

in, in

b)

at, in

c)

during, at

d)

around, until

51.

I haven't had any water ____ this morning.

a)

in

b)

by

c)

since

d)

about

52.

We must go shopping ____ 10:00 pm when the market closes.

a)

before

b)

after

c)

in

d)

for

53.

He played football ___ he got injured ___ 16 years old.

a)

during, for

b)

until, at

c)

around, at

d)

since, in

54.

Many students need to study English ____ one year before starting their Bachelor's courses.

a)

for

b)

since

c)

during

d)

at

55.

My friends and I like to go to the cinema ___ the weekend.

a)

at, or in

b)

at, or on

c)

since, or during

d)

in, or by

56.

My brother always reads the newspaper ____ the evenings.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

since

57.

My sister started reading when she was ____ 5 years old, maybe earlier.

a)

around

b)

by

c)

in

d)

during

58.

I am too busy to help you this morning. Please come back ___ 12:30 pm.

a)

before

b)

after

c)

since

d)

in

59.

You need to study ____ the weekend, not only on weekdays.

a)

during

b)

in

c)

since

d)

after

60.

My sister has been a doctor ____ she finished university.

a)

by

b)

during

c)

about

d)

since

61.

I love to go swimming at the beach (a) the summer.

Choose from the below words

in

at

on

62.

What time do your children usually go to bed (a) night?

Choose from the below words

at

in

on

63.

Next year, we plan to travel to Hawaii _____ September.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

on

64.

My birthday is next week. I was born (a) March 7.

65.

My Grandfather is very old. He was born (a) 1939.

Choose from the below words

in

at

on

66.

I am going to meet my friends (a) Friday evening.

Choose from the below words

on

in

at

67.

Most businesses are closed ______ New Years Day.

a)

in

b)

an

c)

on

68.

I always get up very early (a) the morning.

69.

I go to work _____ weekdays and play _______the weekend.

(a)

70.

After I eat dinner, I like to watch TV (a) the evening.

Choose from the below words

in

at

on

71.

Does class begin (a) 9:00 am or later (b) the morning?

Choose from the below words

at

in

72.

He has an appointment to see the Dentist ________ eight o'clock.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

on

73.

He has an appointment to see the Dentist (a) Monday.

74.

The ghosts come out (a) midnight. It is scary!!

Choose from the below words

at

in

on

75.

She wants to have a party (a) her birthday. It is (b) the summer so we should have a swim party.

Choose from the below words

on

in

at

Prepositions of Place and time

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 38mins

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