Exercise 1: Time Prepositions | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Which of the following is an example of a countable noun?

(A) Milk

(B) Water

(C) Book

(D) Sugar

Correct Answer: 1C

Question 2:  In which sentence is the time preposition used correctly?

(A) He arrived on the store.

(B) She will meet you at the Friday.

(C) We have class in the morning.

(D) The party is at Saturday.

Correct Answer: 2C

Question 3:  Which preposition indicates a point in time?

(A) On

(B) In

(C) At

(D) Between

Correct Answer: 3A

Question 4:  Choose the correct time preposition: 'My birthday is ______ August 10th.'

(A) on

(B) at

(C) in

(D) between

Correct Answer: 4C

Question 5:  Which preposition is used to express a period of time?

(A) On

(B) In

(C) At

(D) Between

Correct Answer: 5B

Question 6:  In which sentence is the time preposition used incorrectly?

(A) She has a meeting at 3 PM.

(B) The movie starts on 7 o'clock.

(C) We'll see you in the evening.

(D) He wakes up at sunrise.

Correct Answer: 6B

Question 7:  Which preposition is correct in the sentence: 'The train leaves _____ 6:30 PM'?

(A) at

(B) on

(C) in

(D) between

Correct Answer: 7A

Question 8:  Which preposition indicates a range of time?

(A) On

(B) In

(C) At

(D) Between

Correct Answer: 8D

Question 9:  Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: 'I have an appointment _____ Monday afternoon.'

(A) on

(B) at

(C) in

(D) between

Correct Answer: 9A

Question 10:  Which preposition is used to describe the start of a period of time?

(A) On

(B) In

(C) At

(D) Between

Correct Answer: 10C