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Prepositions of Time (At, In, On) Exercises with Answers

"At," "In," and "On" are prepositions of time used to indicate specific points, durations, or general time frames. "At" is used for precise times, "On" for specific days and dates, and "In" for longer periods. Practice these Prepositions of Time (At, In, On) Exercises to understand their correct usage and enhance your English grammar skills.

List of Prepositions of Time (At, In, On) Exercises

The following are the practice exercises on "Prepositions of Time (At, In, On)".

• Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
• Exercise 2: Choose the Correct Preposition
• Exercise 3: Rewrite the Sentences
• Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks with "at", "in", or "on".

1. We have a meeting ___ Monday.
2. She was born ___ 1995.
3. The train arrives ___ 5 PM.
4. I usually study ___ the morning.
5. My birthday is ___ April 10th.
6. They got married ___ December.
7. The party is ___ night.
8. We go to the beach ___ summer.
9. Our class starts ___ noon.
10. Christmas falls ___ December 25th.

Answers of Exercise 1

1. on
2. in
3. at
4. in
5. on
6. in
7. at
8. in
9. at
10. on

Exercise 2: Choose the Correct Preposition

Select the correct preposition for each sentence.

1. My flight is (at/in/on) Tuesday.
2. She was born (at/in/on) 2001.
3. The train departs (at/in/on) 3 PM.
4. We visit our grandparents (at/in/on) summer.
5. Our meeting is (at/in/on) September 15th.
6. The festival is held (at/in/on) December.
7. The lights turn off (at/in/on) midnight.
8. I go jogging (at/in/on) the evening.
9. His birthday is (at/in/on) May.
10. They arrived (at/in/on) noon.

Answers of Exercise 2

1. on
2. in
3. at
4. in
5. on
6. in
7. at
8. in
9. in
10. at

Exercise 3: Rewrite the Sentences

Rewrite the sentences using the correct preposition of time.

1. The event is happening ___ the morning. → The event is happening ___ 8 AM.
2. My birthday is ___ May. → My birthday is ___ May 5th.
3. She was born ___ 1999. → She was born ___ April 1999.
4. We have a meeting ___ Monday. → We have a meeting ___ 10 AM on Monday.
5. The party starts ___ night. → The party starts ___ 9 PM.
6. I usually exercise ___ summer. → I usually exercise ___ the morning in summer.
7. They arrived ___ the afternoon. → They arrived ___ 2 PM.
8. The store opens ___ December. → The store opens ___ December 1st.
9. The train leaves ___ Friday. → The train leaves ___ 6 PM on Friday.
10. We celebrate the festival ___ November. → We celebrate the festival ___ the last week of November.

Answers of Exercise 3

1. in, at
2. in, on
3. in, in
4. on, at
5. at, at
6. in, in
7. in, at
8. in, on
9. on, at
10. in, in

Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Select the correct answer for each question.

1. We have a meeting ___ Friday. --Select-- at in on
2. She was born ___ July. --Select-- at in on
3. The train arrives ___ 6 PM. --Select-- at in on