IN ON AT Exercises and Worksheets

The IN, ON, AT worksheets below offer targeted practice through fill-in-the-blanks, matching activities, sentence corrections, and create your own sentences. Great for both classroom and self-study use, these worksheets are ideal for beginner to intermediate learners.

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IN ON AT Worksheets

1. Complete each sentence with IN, ON, or AT

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2. Each sentence has a mistake with in, on, or at. Correct the error.

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IN ON AT Exercises

IN ON AT Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks

Complete each sentence with in, on, or at.

  1. She was born ___ July.

  2. We met ___ the corner of the street.

  3. I usually get up ___ 6:30 a.m.

  4. The party is ___ Saturday.

  5. My birthday is ___ March 12.

  6. They are ___ the library right now.

  7. He likes to study ___ night.

  8. The painting is hanging ___ the wall.

  9. She’s ___ her office.

  10. We go skiing ___ winter.

  11. The keys are ___ my backpack.

  12. He arrived ___ the airport just in time.

  13. I saw that post ___ Instagram.

  14. We always go camping ___ summer.

  15. Our final exam is ___ Monday morning.

  16. She works ___ a hospital downtown.

  17. Please be here ___ 3:00 p.m. sharp.

  18. I left my phone ___ the table.

  19. They moved here ___ 2015.

  20. The bus stops ___ the corner near my house.

Answer:

  1. in
  2. at
  3. at
  4. on
  5. on
  6. in
  7. at
  8. on
  9. in
  10. in
  11. in
  12. at
  13. on
  14. in
  15. on
  16. at
  17. at
  18. on
  19. in
  20. at

IN ON AT Exercise 2: Matching Activity

Match the preposition to the correct example or usage.

Preposition Usage/Example
1. in A. a specific point in time/place (e.g., ___ 5 p.m.)
2. on B. a surface or date (e.g., ___ the table / ___ Monday)
3. at C. enclosed place or month/year (e.g., ___ a room / ___ 2020)

Answer: 1C, 2B, 3A

IN ON AT Exercise 3: Sentence Correction

Each sentence has a mistake with in, on, or at. Correct the error.

  1. I have an appointment in 3 p.m.

  2. We’ll visit grandma on Christmas morning.

  3. She was born at April.

  4. My book is in the table.

  5. He goes to the gym in Fridays.

  6. We arrived in the airport.

  7. The show starts on 7:00 p.m.

  8. There are pencils at the pencil case.

  9. I like walking on the morning.

  10. He lives at New York.

Corrected Sentences:

  1. I have an appointment at 3 p.m.

  2. ✅ (Correct as is)

  3. She was born in April.

  4. My book is on the table.

  5. He goes to the gym on Fridays.

  6. We arrived at the airport.

  7. The show starts at 7:00 p.m.

  8. There are pencils in the pencil case.

  9. I like walking in the morning.

  10. He lives in New York.

IN ON AT Exercise 4: Create Your Own Sentences

Write your own sentences using the correct preposition (in, on, or at) for each topic.

  1. A sentence about time (e.g., ___ 9 a.m.)
    → ____________________________________

  2. A sentence about a surface (e.g., ___ the desk)
    → ____________________________________

  3. A sentence with a place (e.g., ___ school)
    → ____________________________________

  4. A sentence with a day (e.g., ___ Monday)
    → ____________________________________

  5. A sentence about a part of the day (e.g., ___ the morning)
    → ____________________________________

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