Quiz 6 - Prepositions At, On, In
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Quiz 6
Prepositions: at, on or in
Murphy, R. English Grammar In Use. Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Examples: The concert starts at 7.45. I learnt to drive in four weeks.
1 The course begins 7 January and ends 10 March.
2 I went to bed midnight and got up 6.30 the next morning.
3 We travelled overnight to Paris and arrived 5 o’clock the morning.
4 Mozart was born in Salzburg 1756.
5 Are you doing anything special the week-end?
6 Hurry up! We’ve got to go five minutes.
7 I haven’t seen Ann for a few days. I last saw her Tuesday.
8 I’ll phone you Tuesday morning about 10 o’clock, okay?
9 I might not be at home the morning. Can you phone the afternoon instead?
10 Tom’s grandmother died 1977 the age of 79.
11 Jack’s brother is an engineer but he’s out of work the moment.
12 The price of electricity is going up October.
13 Sunday afternoons I usually go for a walk in the country.
14 There are usually a lot of parties New Year’s Eve.
15 I like walking round the town night. It’s always so peaceful.
16 Do you fancy going to the cinema Friday night?
17 Tom doesn’t see his parents very often these days – usually only Christmas and sometimes the summer for a few days.
18 I’ve been invited to a wedding 14 February.
19 I’m just going out to do some shopping. I’ll be back half an hour.
20 Carol got married 17, which is rather young to get married.
21 Ann works hard during the week, so she likes to relax week-ends.
22 It was quite a short book and easy to read. I read it a day.
23 The telephone and the doorbell rang the same time.
24 Mary and Henry always go out for a meal their wedding anniversary.
25 Mr. Davis is 63. He’ll be retiring from his job two years’ time.
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