KET Grammar: Prepositions of Time 5 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: The new café opened ___ spring.
- at
- on
- in (Correct answer)
- by
Correct answer: in
Use 'in' with seasons.
Question 2: She called me ___ lunchtime.
- on
- in
- at (Correct answer)
- by
Correct answer: at
Use 'at' with mealtimes like lunchtime and dinnertime.
Question 3: We need to submit the form ___ the end of the week.
- at (Correct answer)
- in
- on
- by
Correct answer: at
Use 'at' with 'the end of' and 'the beginning of' time expressions.
Question 4: I haven't eaten anything ___ breakfast.
- for
- since (Correct answer)
- in
- during
Correct answer: since
Use 'since' with a specific past time when talking about something that continues to now.
Question 5: They waited ___ two hours before the doctor arrived.
- during
- since
- for (Correct answer)
- in
Correct answer: for
Use 'for' to express a length of time that an action lasted.
Question 6: The festival takes place ___ the last week of August.
- on
- in (Correct answer)
- at
- by
Correct answer: in
Use 'in' with longer time expressions like weeks or parts of months.
Question 7: My alarm goes off ___ 6:30 every morning.
- in
- on
- at (Correct answer)
- by
Correct answer: at
Use 'at' with specific times shown on a clock.
The new café opened ___ spring.