PREPOSITION TIME & PLACE

It rains a lot ____ winter.

• In

• On

• At

Answer explanation

In: Season (Winter, Summer, Spring and Autumn)

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The children are ____ the bus.

• In

• On

• At

Answer explanation

On: Means of transportation (Bus, Subway, Bicycle, etc)

Exception: Car and Taxi

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Melany and Renzo met ____ the bus stop last year.

• In

• On

• At

Answer explanation

At: Specific point (Bus station, Gas station, Fire station, etc.)

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Carlos plays the guitar ____ school.

• In

• On

• At

Answer explanation

AT: school, home, work.

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Open your book ____ page 25.

• In

• On

• At

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Gabriel is looking at himself ____ the mirror.

• In

• On

• At

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Shakespare was born ____ 1564 ____ 26th of April.

• In/At

• On/In

• In/On

Answer explanation

In: Year, Decade, Century

On: Date

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In England, people wish for snow ____ December, specially ____ Christmas.

• In / On

• In / At

• On / In

Answer explanation

In: Months (April, September, etc.)

On: Festival days (Mother's day, Easter, etc.)

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Allice lives ____ an old house ____ the end of the village.

• In / On

• On / At

• In / At

Answer explanation

IN: Country, city or town.

AT: at the end, at the bottom, at the top, at the beginning.

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What do you usually do ____ your birthday?

• In

• On

• At

Answer explanation

ON: Festival day

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