EXERCISES - PREPOSITIONS (exercícios sobre preposição):

 

1 - Complete Corretamente usando IN, ON ou AT, quando necessário:

a) I am going to meet you _______ Saturday, ____ a quarter past three.

b) Dave went to Paris ______ June, ______ 1999.

c) ___ the morning I usually have classes, ___ the afternoons I always visit my friend cecil and ____ night I sometimes watch TV.

d) She'll be here ____ a few minutes.

e) The party will be ___ eight, ___ the evening ____ September 26^th.

f) ____ Easter I used to have dinner with my parents, but ___ Christmas day I have dinner with my parents-in-law.

g) ________ This year we have classes with Mr. Burlington.

h) I would like to go out with you  _____ the end of the class.

i) Can you be ___ time for lunch, please?

j) Sorry, I can't talk to you ___ the moment, but I can see you ___ lunchtime.

k) I will travel to India ___ my vacations ____ next year.

l) Shakespeare was born _____ 1564 ___ Stratford-upon-avon ___ England.

m) I live _____ 33 Washington Street.

n) Pedro Alvares Cabral discovered Brazil _____ 22 April, 1500.

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Respostas:

a) I am going to meet you __on__ Saturday, __at__ a quarter past three.

b) Dave went to Paris __in__ June, __x__1999.

c) _in__ the morning I usually have classes, _in__ the afternoons I always visit my friend cecil and __at__ night I sometimes watch TV.

d) She'll be here _in___ a few minutes.

e) The party will be _at__ eight, _in__ the evening __on__ September 26^th.

f) __At__ Easter I used to have dinner with my parents, but _on__ Christmas day I have dinner with my parents-in-law.

g) ___x_____ This year we have classes with Mr. Burlington.

h) I would like to go out with you  _at____ the end of the class.

i) Can you be _in__ time for lunch, please?

j) Sorry, I can't talk to you _at__ the moment, but I can see you _at__ lunchtime.

k) I will travel to India _on__ my vacations __x__ next year.

l) Shakespeare was born __in___ 1564 _in__ Stratford-upon-avon _in__ England.

m) I live __at___ 33 Washington Street.

n) Pedro Alvares Cabral discovered Brazil __on___ 22 April, 1500.

Lembre-se:

- Não use as preposições AT, ON e IN antes de: LAST, NEXT, THIS and EVERY

IN	ON	AT
Anos	Dias da semana	Horário
Estações do ano	Mês + dia	Refeições
Meses (sem mencionar o dia)	Datas especiais quando se menciona a palavra DAY. On Christmas day	Festividades (Sem mencionar  DAY) At Christmas
Períodos do dia	Períodos do dia adjetivados On a cold morning
Informar tempo gasto In a few minutes In a week In six months		Expressões: At the moment At present At the same time
In time (em tempo suficiente)	On time (na hora certa)
Atenção: in the night (no meio da noite)		At night (quando é noite)
In the mirror	On holiday	At the top
In the sky	On vacation	At the end
In the middle	On the phone	At the meeting
In a book, In a magazine	On the radio	At the party
In white	On her bike	At a football mach
In bed	On business	At 100o Celcius
In prison	On page 33
In the sun	On a diet
In the dark
=> Posição - Dentro	=> Lugar	=> lugar definido
In the car	On the Island	At the airport
In the Kitchen	On the farm	At the bus stop
In the vase	On the beach	At the theater
In the garden	On the train	At the restaurant
In the yard	On the plane	At school
In the pocket		At work
In the room		At the window
In the forest		At home