Let’s go through each question one by one. We’re choosing between
at,
in, or
on — these are prepositions we use with time.
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1. What do you prefer to do ___ the evening?
We say “
in the evening” — it’s a general part of the day, like morning or afternoon.
✔ Answer:
b) in
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2. My little brother was born ___ July 27th.
When we talk about a specific date (like July 27th), we use
on.
✔ Answer:
c) on
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3. Please, wait for me a little. I’ll come ___ twenty minutes.
This means “after twenty minutes from now.” We use
in for future time periods.
Example: “I’ll be back in 5 minutes.”
✔ Answer:
b) in
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4. Chloe loves giving presents ___ Christmas.
For holidays like Christmas, Easter, Thanksgiving — we usually say
at Christmas.
(But note: if you say “on Christmas Day,” that’s different — but here it just says “Christmas,” so “at” is correct.)
✔ Answer:
a) at
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5. Is it hard for you to get up ___ Monday morning?
When we have a specific day + part of the day (like Monday morning, Friday night), we use
on.
✔ Answer:
c) on
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6. Days are shorter ___ winter.
Seasons (winter, spring, summer, fall) take
in.
We say “in winter,” “in summer,” etc.
✔ Answer:
b) in
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Final Answer:
1. b) in
2. c) on
3. b) in
4. a) at
5. c) on
6. b) in
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of time quiz worksheet.