English test 8th Graders

Name: Grade: Date:

Score: ______ /48 points MARK:

OBJECTIVE: Students will able to manifest their knowledge about prepositions of place and
time ( AT-IN-ON)

I.
Complete each sentence with the most suitable preposition of place (AT- IN –ON)
(1 point each)

1. The wine is ______ the bottle.

2. Pass me the dictionary, it's ______ the bookshelf.

3. Jennifer is ______ work.
4. Berlin is ______ Germany.
5. You have something ______ your face.
6. Turn left ______ the traffic lights.
7. She was listening to classical music ______ the radio.
8. He has a house ______ the river.
9. The answer is ______ the bottom of the page.
10. Julie will be ______ the plane now.
11. There are a lot of magnets ______ the fridge.
12. She lives ______ London.
13. John is ______ a taxi. He's coming.
14. I'll meet you ______ the airport.
15. She stood ______ the window and looked out.
16. The cat is ______ the house somewhere.
17. Why you calling so late? I’m already ______ bed.
18. I waited for Lucy ______ the station.
19. There was a picture of flowers ______ her T-shirt.
20. She has a house ______ Japan.
 II. Choose the correct preposition of time (AT-IN-ON)
(2 points each)

1. I love to go swimming at the beach 2. My father goes to work __

__ summer. Sunday.

a) at a) at

b) in b) in

c) on c) on

3. What time do your children usually 4. After I eat dinner, I like to watch TV

go to bed__night? __ the evening.

a) at a) at

b) in b) in

c) on c) on

5. Next year, we plan to travel to 6. My first class at college begins__

Taiwan __ September. eight o’clock.

a) at a) at

b) in b) in

c) on c) on

7. My birthday is next week. I was 8. He has an appointment to see a

born __ October 15th. dentist __ Monday.

a) at a) at

b) in b) in

c) on c) on

9. My grandfather is very old. He was 10. Last night, I heard a very strange

Born__ 1939. sound__midnight.

a) at a) at

b) in b) in

c) on c) on
11. I am going to meet my friends__ 12. My summer holiday starts__ June.

Friday evening. Hooray!

a) at a) at

b) in b) in

c) on c) on

13. Most stores and businesses are 14. He changed his job three times__

closed__ New Year’s Day. 1990.

a) at a) at

b) in b) in

c) on c) on