Preposition Quizzes

1. He lives ( in ) Montreal.
2. I work ( in ) Tokyo.
3. She arrived ( in ) Madrid yesterday.
4. I arrived ( at ) work early this morning.
5. She went ( Ø ) there yesterday.
6. He went ( to ) his friend's house.
7. We went ( on ) a trip France last year.
8. We went ( to ) France last year.
9. Let’s go ( for/on ) a walk after work.
10. When will you go ( on/for ) vacation?
11. We stayed ( at/in ) the Hotel Vancouver last year.
12. She has lived ( Ø ) abroad three times.
13. We came ( Ø ) home early last night.
14. Can you run ( to ) the store and get some mandoo.
15. They visited ( Ø ) Greece last year.

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1. My cat is waiting ( at ) the top of the stairs.
2. Your seat is ( in ) the tenth row.
3. I live ( on ) the tenth floor of my apartment building.
4. We waited for over an hour ( at ) the bus-stop.
5. I will meet you ( on ) Granville Street.
6. McDonalds is ( across ) the street from the school.
7. Cairo is ( on ) the Nile River.
8. Who is that woman ( in ) the photograph?
9. There is a good map ( on ) page 36.
10. Open your books ( to ) page 36.
11. What do you have ( on ) your hands? They are so dirty!
12. What do you have ( in ) your hands? It looks expensive.
13. There is a magnificent painting hanging ( above/over ) the desk.
14. There is a small statue ( on ) the desk.
15. There is a very tall plant ( next to/beside ) the desk.

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Only use: in / on / at / Ø

1. Let’s meet ( Ø ) tomorrow.
2. Let's meet ( at ) six o'clock.
3. He was born ( in ) July.
4. I went there ( in ) 2015.
5. She'll be at work ( on ) Friday.
6. We met ( on ) Christmas day.
7. They drove to Boston ( on ) September 15th.
8. We arrived in this country ( in ) October.
9. The concert starts ( at ) dawn.
10. We get up early ( in ) the morning.
11. I’ll meet you for lunch ( at ) noon.
12. Do you often go out ( at ) night?
13. The movie starts ( at ) midnight.
14. What do you like doing ( on ) Sundays?
15. She is watching TV ( at ) the moment.

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Only use: for / while / during / since

1. They have been working in Peru ( since ) January 2022.
2. They have been working in Peru ( for ) a year.
3. He's been working ( for ) three weeks.
4. ( While ) listening to music, I fell asleep.
5. ( During ) the performance, I fell asleep.
6. Did you see Tom ( during ) your vacation?
7. We talked ( for ) an hour.
8. She was watching TV ( while ) I was cooking.
9. What have you been doing ( since ) we last met?
10. What have you been doing ( since ) last week?
11. What have you been doing ( for ) the last few weeks?
12. What did you do ( while ) you were in London?
13. I think I need to study French ( for ) a few months before I go there.
14. They drove through the countryside ( while ) they were staying in France.
15. They drove through the countryside ( during ) their stay in France.

* while is a conjunction, not a preposition
* since can be a preposition or a conjunction

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