Prepositions of Time

What is the correct preposition of time for the sentence? Try to remember before going on to the next card. by Patricia Galien

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My grammar class meets _____ the morning.

in

The bus leaves at ten _____ two. (2:10)

after

The party will start at ten ____ six. (5:50)

to

I lived in Japan _____ ten years.

for

I have studied English _____ 2002.

since

My speech class meets _____ the afternoon.

in

People started to use computers _____ the 20th century.

in

I eat breakfast _____ 6:30 am.

at

Thanksgiving is always _____ Thursday.

on

Many teenagers ask their parents if they may stay out late and _____ the end a lot of parents give in.

in

I will be home _____ 10:00. (This means before.)

by

The American government takes the census every ten years: _____ 2000, 2010, 2020, etc.

in

He always cleans his apartment _____ the weekend.

onNote: In the U.K. they use “at.”

The trees change color _____ the fall.

in

Last night I studied _____ 7:00 _____ 10:00.

fromto / until

We celebrate Mother’s Day _____ May.

in

She will graduate ______ three days.

in

It is difficult to move to a new country and start a new job _____ the same time.

at

_____ March 5 we have a test.

on

We celebrate Independence Day with fireworks _____ night.

at

I like to go for a walk _____ the evening.

in

Having triplets means the woman gave birth to three babies _____ one time.

at

I traveled around the world two years _____.

ago

We woke up _____ five past six. (6:05).

at

Most American children don’t have school _____ the summer.

in

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