English 4 - Second Partial Quiz #2
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For this quiz, all you need to do is choose the correct preposition.
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The deadline for this quiz is Monday, April 12th @ 11:59 p. M.
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Goodbye! See you ______ Friday.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
B. OnExplanation
The phrase "Goodbye! See you on Friday." indicates that the speaker plans to meet the person they are addressing on a specific day, which is Friday. The preposition "on" is used to indicate specific days of the week. Therefore, "on" is the correct answer in this context.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Where were you _____ February 28?
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
B. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because when referring to a specific date, we use the preposition "on". Therefore, the question is asking about the location or place someone was on February 28th.Rate this question:
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- 3.
I got up _____ 8 o'clock this morning.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
C. AtExplanation
The correct answer is "at". This is because "at" is used to indicate a specific point in time, such as "at 8 o'clock". In this sentence, the speaker is stating that they woke up at a specific time, which is 8 o'clock in the morning.Rate this question:
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- 4.
I like getting up early ____ the morning.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "in". In this context, "in" is used to indicate a specific time period, which is the morning. Therefore, the phrase "in the morning" means during the morning hours.Rate this question:
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- 5.
My sister got married ____ May.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "in" because when referring to a specific month, we use the preposition "in". Therefore, the sentence should read "My sister got married in May."Rate this question:
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- 6.
Sue and I first met ____ 1991.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "in" because when referring to a specific year, we use the preposition "in". Therefore, the sentence should be "Sue and I first met in 1991."Rate this question:
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- 7.
Did you go out ____ Friday?
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
B. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because when referring to a specific day of the week, we use the preposition "on". Therefore, the correct sentence would be "Did you go out on Friday?"Rate this question:
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- 8.
Do you often go out ____ the evening?
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "in" because when talking about a specific time of day, we use "in" to refer to the evening. It indicates that the person goes out during the evening time.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Let's meet ____ 7:30 tomorrow.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
C. AtExplanation
The correct answer is "at" because it is used to indicate a specific time. In this case, "at" is used to specify the time of 7:30 tomorrow.Rate this question:
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- 10.
I'm starting my new job ____ June.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "in" because when referring to a specific month, we use the preposition "in". Therefore, the sentence should read "I'm starting my new job in June."Rate this question:
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- 11.
We often go to the beach ____ the summer.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "in". We often go to the beach in the summer because it is a common activity during that season.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Tom isn't here ____ the moment.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
C. AtExplanation
The correct answer is "at" because it is used to indicate a specific point or location in time. In this sentence, "at" is used to specify the moment or point in time when Tom is not here.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Ted's apartment is ____ the building.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "in" because when referring to the location of an apartment within a building, we use the preposition "in".Rate this question:
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- 14.
Peter's apartment is _____ the second floor.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
B. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because when we talk about the location of an apartment in relation to a floor, we use the preposition "on." Therefore, Peter's apartment is located on the second floor.Rate this question:
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- 15.
He was traveling ____ the bus.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
B. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because when we talk about traveling by bus, we use the preposition "on" to indicate the mode of transportation.Rate this question:
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- 16.
She was sitting ____ the back of the bus.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
C. AtExplanation
The correct answer is "at" because it is used to indicate a specific location or position, and in this case, it is indicating the location of the person sitting. "In" and "on" are not appropriate in this context as they do not convey the same meaning of being at a particular place.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Tina has several pictures ____ the walls of her room.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
B. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because when we talk about pictures being placed on walls, we use the preposition "on." "In" would imply that the pictures are inside the walls, which is not possible. "At" would imply a specific location on the walls, but "on" is more commonly used to indicate that something is attached or placed on a surface.Rate this question:
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- 18.
There is a lamp ____ her bed.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
B. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because when we talk about the position of an object in relation to a bed, we use the preposition "on." So, the correct sentence would be "There is a lamp on her bed."Rate this question:
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- 19.
Her favorite couch is ____ the living room.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "in" because the word "in" is used to indicate that something is located or situated inside a place or area. In this case, the favorite couch is located inside the living room.Rate this question:
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- 20.
The family cat is sleeping ____ the chair.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
B. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on". This is because when we talk about something being physically located on top of or in contact with a surface, we use the preposition "on". In this case, the family cat is physically located on top of the chair while sleeping.Rate this question:
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- 21.
There are some antennas ____ the roof.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
B. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because when we talk about the position of antennas, we use the preposition "on" to indicate that they are physically attached or mounted to the surface of the roof.Rate this question:
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- 22.
I always keep my keys ____ my pocket.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "in". This is because when we talk about keeping something inside a container or a space, we use the preposition "in". In this case, the keys are kept inside the pocket, so "in" is the appropriate preposition to use.Rate this question:
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- 23.
He always dances ____ the same club.
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
C. AtExplanation
The correct answer is "at" because when referring to a specific location, we use the preposition "at". In this case, "the same club" is a specific location, so we use "at" to indicate where he always dances.Rate this question:
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