Exercise 2: Time Prepositions | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Choose the correct preposition for this sentence: 'I have an appointment _____ 9 o'clock.'

(A) on

(B) at

(C) in

(D) between

Correct Answer: 1B

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

(A) The concert starts on 7 PM.

(B) She arrives at the airport in Tuesday.

(C) We usually have dinner between 8 to 9 PM.

(D) He goes to work at morning.

Correct Answer: 2C

Question 3:  Select the appropriate preposition: 'The meeting is scheduled _______ Monday.'

(A) on

(B) at

(C) in

(D) between

Correct Answer: 3A

Question 4:  Which preposition indicates a duration of time?

(A) On

(B) In

(C) At

(D) Between

Correct Answer: 4D

Question 5:  Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: 'They have class _____ the afternoon.'

(A) on

(B) at

(C) in

(D) between

Correct Answer: 5C

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

(A) We'll meet at 10 AM in the morning.

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

(C) He usually goes to bed at night.

(D) The train arrives on 6:30 PM.

Correct Answer: 6A

Question 7:  Which preposition is correct in the sentence: 'The store closes _____ 9 PM'?

(A) at

(B) on

(C) in

(D) between

Correct Answer: 7A

Question 8:  Select the appropriate preposition: 'My birthday is _____ October.'

(A) on

(B) at

(C) in

(D) between

Correct Answer: 8C

Question 9:  Choose the correct preposition for this sentence: 'The party will start _____ 8 o'clock.'

(A) on

(B) at

(C) in

(D) between

Correct Answer: 9B

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

(A) On

(B) In

(C) At

(D) Between

Correct Answer: 10C