Preposition of Time and Place

Front

What is a preposition?

Back

A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

What is a preposition of time?

Back

A preposition of time tells us when something happens. Examples include 'at', 'on', and 'in'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What is a preposition of place?

Back

A preposition of place tells us where something is located. Examples include 'in', 'on', 'under', and 'next to'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

When do we use 'on' for time?

Back

We use 'on' for specific days and dates, like 'on Monday' or 'on January 1st'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

When do we use 'in' for time?

Back

We use 'in' for months, years, centuries, and long periods, like 'in January' or 'in 2020'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

When do we use 'at' for time?

Back

We use 'at' for specific times, like 'at 3 PM'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

Fill in the blank: I was born ________ January.

Back

in

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

Fill in the blank: She is going to visit her grandmother _______ Friday.

Back

on

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

Fill in the blank: I went to Australia .......... 2018.

Back

in

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

Fill in the blank: The apple is _____ the box.

Back

on

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E