PREPOSITIONS – PRACTICE TEST 2

July 29, 2023

Answer the Following:

Directions: Complete the sentences with one of the prepositions below:

AT – BY – FOR – IN – ON

1. She was _____________ university when she heard about the death of her father.
2. We usually go on holidays _____________ plane but this year we are going to Italy _____________ car.
3. Let’s go _____________ a walk. The weather is so great!
4. The train was travelling _____________ a speed of over 150 km an hour.
5. She got _____________ the bus at Oxford Street and got off five stops later.
6. Despite the bad weather all trains are running _____________ time.
7. Bats are mammals that are highly active _____________ night.
8. This village isn’t even _____________ the map. It’s so small.
9. We usually go to dance class ______________ Mondays.
10. _____________ nightfall over 10 inches of snow had fallen.
11. Doctors hope that the spread of the virus will slow down _____________ the summer.
12. Dad always reads his daughter bedtime stories _____________ the evening.
13. Let’s meet _____________ noon. We can have lunch and sort things out.
14. The cat was playing with a ball _____________ the corner of Michael’s room.
15. She has been a member of the committee _____________ 6 years.
16. What are we having _____________ dinner today?
17. _____________ average, the unemployment rate has been going up 1 per cent a year.
18. Take a seat. I’ll be with you _____________ a minute.
19. We decided to meet _____________ the station.
20. The boss would like to have the report _____________ the end of the day at the latest.

ANSWER KEY

1. at

She was at university when she heard about the death of her father.

2. by

We usually go on holidays by plane but this year we are going to Italy by car.

3. for

Let’s go for a walk. The weather is so great!

4. at

The train was travelling at a speed of over 150 km an hour.

5. on

She got on the bus at Oxford Street and got off five stops later.

6. on

Despite the bad weather all trains are running on time.

7. at

Bats are mammals that are highly active at night.

8. on

This village isn’t even on the map. It’s so small.

9. on

We usually go to dance class on Mondays.

10. By

By nightfall over 10 inches of snow had fallen.

11. in

Doctors hope that the spread of the virus will slow down in the summer.

12. in

Dad always reads his daughter bedtime stories in the evening.

13. at

Let’s meet at noon. We can have lunch and sort things out.

14. in

The cat was playing with a ball in the corner of Michael’s room.

15. for

She has been a member of the committee for 6 years.

16. for

What are we having for dinner today?

17. On

On average, the unemployment rate has been going up 1 per cent a year.

18. in

Take a seat. I’ll be with you in a minute.

19. at

We decided to meet at the station.

20. by

The boss would like to have the report by the end of the day at the latest.

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