Instructions: Choose the correct preposition or complete the sentence. Click "Show Answer" to check your response.
Section A: IN, ON, AT for Place (10 Questions)
1. My books are _____ the table. (in/on/at)
Answer: on (surfaces use "on")
2. She lives _____ Mumbai. (in/on/at)
Answer: in (cities/countries use "in")
3. Meet me _____ the bus stop. (in/on/at)
Answer: at (specific points use "at")
4. The cat is sleeping _____ the sofa. (in/on/at)
Answer: on (surfaces use "on")
5. We're _____ the car right now. (in/on/at)
Answer: in (small vehicles use "in")
6. I'll wait for you _____ the corner. (in/on/at)
Answer: at (specific points use "at")
7. The pictures are _____ the wall. (in/on/at)
Answer: on (vertical surfaces use "on")
8. She's _____ home today. (in/on/at)
Answer: at ("at home" is fixed expression)
9. Delhi is _____ India. (in/on/at)
Answer: in (countries use "in")
10. They're sitting _____ the park bench. (in/on/at)
Answer: on (sitting on surfaces)
Section B: IN, ON, AT for Time (10 Questions)
11. My birthday is _____ July. (in/on/at)
Answer: in (months use "in")
12. Let's meet _____ 5 PM. (in/on/at)
Answer: at (clock times use "at")
13. I study best _____ the morning. (in/on/at)
Answer: in ("in the morning/afternoon/evening")
14. We have a test _____ Monday. (in/on/at)
Answer: on (days use "on")
15. I was born _____ 2010. (in/on/at)
Answer: in (years use "in")
16. The shop closes _____ night. (in/on/at)
Answer: at ("at night" is exception)
17. We'll go shopping _____ the weekend. (in/on/at)
Answer: at ("at the weekend" - British English)
18. School starts _____ September. (in/on/at)
Answer: in (months use "in")
19. The movie begins _____ 7:30. (in/on/at)
Answer: at (exact times use "at")
20. We celebrate Christmas _____ December 25th. (in/on/at)
Answer: on (specific dates use "on")
Section C: Mixed & Movement Prepositions (10 Questions)
21. Walk _____ the bridge to cross the river. (across/through/over)
Answer: across (surface movement)
22. The train goes _____ the tunnel. (across/through/over)
Answer: through (inside movement)
23. Jump _____ the fence. (across/through/over)
Answer: over (above movement)
24. She's good _____ mathematics. (at/in/with)
Answer: at (good at + skill)
25. I'm interested _____ learning French. (at/in/for)
Answer: in (interested in)
26. Please listen _____ your teacher. (at/to/on)
Answer: to (listen to)
27. We're waiting _____ the bus. (for/to/at)
Answer: for (wait for)
28. The keys are _____ my pocket. (in/on/at)
Answer: in (inside enclosed space)
29. Put the book _____ the shelf. (in/on/at)
Answer: on (onto a surface)
30. I'll see you _____ Friday morning. (in/on/at)
Answer: on (day + part of day = on)
