Quick Test For In / At For Place

We had a wonderful time _____ Madrid. 

We have just learned the Rules on When To Use the Prepositions in and at  For Place.  Now let’s have a quick test :

Complete the sentences with at   or  in  :

1. The title of the story was  ____ the top of the page.
2. I bought the souvenir when I was  ____ Paris last year. 
3. The train stops ____ Exeter and Plymouth. 
4. I keep my money ____ a box in my room.
5. You’ll find the telephone ____ the corridor. 
6. I spend about 38 hours a week  ____ work.
7. The weather’s so lovely, let’s eat ____ the garden.
8. Pauline’s not feeling well.  She’s ____ bed.
9. Hamid work ____ a restaurant ____ Oxford.
10. We live ____ number 32 Redland Road now.
11. We had a wonderful week ____ Madrid.
12. The accident happened because the driver didn’t stop ____ the traffic lights.
13. There’s a supermarket ____ the end of the street. 
14. We had great fun last night ____ Mick’s party.
15. Are there any fish ____ this river? 
16. It’s too cold to go out.  I’m staying ____ home tonight.

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But  if you want to take this a bit farther, here a girl’s  description of her house.  Fill in the gaps using in or at :

We live (1) ____ an  old house  (2) ____ the end of a quiet street (3) ____ Birmingham.  There are four rooms downstairs.  I have my study on the left (4) ____ the front of the house. There are a few chairs (5) ____ the room and (6) ____ one corner there is a table with a computer – that’s where I do most of my work.  The sitting room is also (7) ____ the front of the house, on the right as you come in.  The kitchen is (8) ____ the back.  It looks out over the garden.  There is another small sitting room (9) ____ the back of the house.  There are four bedrooms upstairs, two (10) ____ the front and two (11) ____ the back.  There’s a bathroom (12) ____ the end of the corridor.  

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Other Quick Tests you can take : 

Quick Test For  At/In/On  for Time

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