Time Expressions: Past worksheet
in, on, at, ago, for, since. 4 exercises + answer key
The rule
in + year/month/season/decade. on + day/date. at + time/event. No preposition with: yesterday, last, ago.
4 exercises · 40 questions · answer key on the last page
What is on the sheet
Exercise 1
EasyChoose the correct time expression.
I went to Paris ___ year. (last / ago / in)
Exercise 2
MediumWrite the correct preposition: in, on, or at.
She was born ___ 14 March 1990.
Exercise 3
HardChoose the correct time expression.
I haven't seen her ___ we were at school. (ago / since / for)
Exercise 4
HarderWrite: yesterday, last, ago, in, on, at, for, or since.
I saw him two weeks ___.
Using this in class
Print as many copies as you need. There is a name and date line at the top, the exercises run over the first pages, and the answer key sits on its own page at the end, so you can keep it or hand it out. No attribution required, no account needed.
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