To solve the problem, we need to fill in the blanks with the appropriate prepositions of time:
at,
in, or
on. Let's analyze each sentence step by step:
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1. He does yoga ______ dawn.
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Dawn refers to the early morning, a specific time.
- The correct preposition for specific times is
at.
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Answer: at
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2. He likes to read ______ the mornings.
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The mornings refers to a general period (morning time).
- The correct preposition for general periods is
in.
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Answer: in
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3. He starts work ______ ten.
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Ten refers to a specific time (10:00).
- The correct preposition for specific times is
at.
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Answer: at
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4. He bikes ______ weekday afternoons.
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Weekday afternoons refers to a specific day and time.
- The correct preposition for specific days and times is
on.
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Answer: on
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5. He writes ______ in the evenings.
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In the evenings refers to a general period (evening time).
- The correct preposition for general periods is
in.
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Answer: in
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6. He watches TV ______ night.
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Night refers to a general period (nighttime).
- The correct preposition for general periods is
in.
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Answer: in
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Final Answers:
1.
at
2.
in
3.
at
4.
on
5.
in
6.
in
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Explanation:
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At: Used for specific times (e.g., 10:00, dawn, noon).
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In: Used for general periods (e.g., mornings, evenings, night).
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On: Used for specific days or parts of days (e.g., Monday, weekday afternoons).
This distinction helps us choose the correct preposition for each sentence.
Final Answer:
\boxed{at, in, at, on, in, in}
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of preposition of time worksheet for grade 3.
