Preposition Knowledge: Trivia Questions Quiz

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1. I will come to visit you again ________Monday.

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The correct answer is "on". In this sentence, "on" is used to indicate a specific day of the week. Therefore, the sentence should be written as "I will come to visit you again on Monday."

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There are different types of prepositions, and in the past few days, we have been able to cover much of those used when it comes to movement and time. The quiz below test is perfect for testing out just how much you got to understand when it comes to using... see morethem in a sentence. Try it and see just how well you will do.
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2. My english class is _______ 5:00 pm.

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The correct answer is "at" because it is used to indicate a specific time when an event or activity takes place. In this case, the sentence is stating that the English class is scheduled for 5:00 pm. The preposition "at" is commonly used to specify a particular time in English.

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3. Come ________ the kitchen, we are making sandwiches.

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The correct answer is "into". In this sentence, the phrase "come into the kitchen" means to enter or go inside the kitchen. The sentence is inviting someone to join in the activity of making sandwiches, implying that the person is not currently in the kitchen and needs to come inside.

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4. My birthday is ______ March.

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The word "in" is used to indicate a specific month when talking about dates. In this case, the sentence is referring to the specific month of March, so the correct answer is "in".

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5. The final exam is ______ August 27th.

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The correct answer is "on" because it indicates the specific date when the final exam will take place.

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7. This house was built ___________________ 1967.  

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The correct answer is "in". This is because when referring to the year a house was built, we use the preposition "in" followed by the year. Therefore, the correct sentence would be "This house was built in 1967."

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9. We always work in the garden _________ spring.  

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The correct answer is "in". This preposition is used to indicate a general time period, such as a season. In this case, "in" is used to show that the action of working in the garden takes place during the season of spring.

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10. Check the prepositions.

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The given correct answer consists of prepositions that are commonly used in English language. "Abroad" is used to indicate being in a foreign country, "against" is used to indicate opposition or resistance, "besides" is used to indicate in addition to or apart from, and "like" is used to indicate similarity or comparison. These prepositions are frequently used in various contexts and it is important to have a good understanding of their meanings and usage in order to use them correctly in sentences.

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I will come to visit you again ________Monday.
My english class is _______ 5:00 pm.
Come ________ the kitchen, we are making sandwiches.
My birthday is ______ March.
The final exam is ______ August 27th.
MATCH:
This house was built ___________________ 1967.  
MATCH:
We always work in the garden _________ spring.  
Check the prepositions.
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