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Prepositions of Time Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 23: Time words: in, on, at, for, since · Set 780 · 40 questions
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How to say it (at + time, on + day/date, in + month/year; for + how long, since + from when): at + clock time (at 6, at night); on + day or date (on Monday, on 15 August); in + month, year, season (in July, in 2025, in the morning). for + length of time (for two years); since + starting point (since 2020, since morning). by = deadline, कभी भी उससे पहले (by Friday); until = लगातार उस समय तक (until Friday). during + noun (during the match); while + sentence (while I cook); within = के अंदर (within a week).

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  1. 1.I waited ___ 8 p.m., but he didn't come. (a) until (b) by (c) within
  2. 2.Please finish this work ___ Monday. (a) until (b) by (c) since
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मैं आमतौर पर रात को पढ़ता हूँ।” (a) We went for a walk after dinner. (b) The lights went off during the match. (c) I usually study at night.
  4. 4.She has lived here ___ 2018. (a) for (b) from (c) since
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “लंच से पहले हाथ धो लो।” (a) Wash your hands before lunch. (b) The shop opens at nine. (c) My birthday is in July.
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैं पाँच साल से दिल्ली में रह रहा हूँ।” (a) We went for a walk after dinner. (b) I have lived in Delhi for five years. (c) You will get the parcel within three days.
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “हम दिवाली अक्टूबर या नवंबर में मनाते हैं।” (a) You will get the parcel within three days. (b) The lights went off during the match. (c) We celebrate Diwali in October or November.
  8. 8.The meeting is ___ 10 a.m. (a) at (b) in (c) on
  9. 9.Make a sentence: We / test / on / a / have / Monday.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: the / Please / submit / form / Friday. / by
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Friday. / submit / Please / form / the / by
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “हम डिनर के बाद टहलने गए।” (a) Wash your hands before lunch. (b) We went for a walk after dinner. (c) Wait here until I come back.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: born / 15 / on / He / was / August.
  14. 14.What does “You will get the parcel within three days.” mean? (a) दुकान नौ बजे खुलती है। (b) मेरा जन्मदिन जुलाई में है। (c) आपको पार्सल तीन दिन के अंदर मिल जाएगा।
  15. 15.What does “I have been waiting since morning.” mean? (a) लंच से पहले हाथ धो लो। (b) मैं सुबह से इंतज़ार कर रहा हूँ। (c) आपको पार्सल तीन दिन के अंदर मिल जाएगा।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: while / music / listen / to / cook. / I / I
  17. 17.What does “I listen to music while I cook.” mean? (a) मेरे वापस आने तक यहीं रुको। (b) मैं खाना बनाते समय गाने सुनता हूँ। (c) मैं सुबह से इंतज़ार कर रहा हूँ।
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन सुबह 6:30 बजे निकलती है।” (a) He was born on 15 August. (b) She has worked here since 2019. (c) The train leaves at 6:30 in the morning.
  19. 19.What does “Please submit the form by Friday.” mean? (a) कृपया शुक्रवार तक फ़ॉर्म जमा कर दें। (b) मैच के दौरान बिजली चली गई। (c) हमारा सोमवार को टेस्ट है।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: shop / at / The / opens / nine.
  21. 21.What does “I have lived in Delhi for five years.” mean? (a) मैं खाना बनाते समय गाने सुनता हूँ। (b) मैं पाँच साल से दिल्ली में रह रहा हूँ। (c) मैच के दौरान बिजली चली गई।
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसका जन्म 15 अगस्त को हुआ था।” (a) Wash your hands before lunch. (b) He was born on 15 August. (c) Wait here until I come back.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “मेरे वापस आने तक यहीं रुको।” (a) Wait here until I come back. (b) You will get the parcel within three days. (c) I have lived in Delhi for five years.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: shop / at / nine. / The / opens
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “मैं सुबह से इंतज़ार कर रहा हूँ।” (a) You will get the parcel within three days. (b) I have been waiting since morning. (c) I usually study at night.
  26. 26.What does “He was born on 15 August.” mean? (a) उसका जन्म 15 अगस्त को हुआ था। (b) कृपया शुक्रवार तक फ़ॉर्म जमा कर दें। (c) हम डिनर के बाद टहलने गए।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: have / been / waiting / I / morning. / since
  28. 28.We have a holiday ___ Friday. (a) in (b) on (c) at
  29. 29.My exams start ___ March. (a) on (b) at (c) in
  30. 30.What does “Wait here until I come back.” mean? (a) मैं आमतौर पर रात को पढ़ता हूँ। (b) मेरे वापस आने तक यहीं रुको। (c) मेरा जन्मदिन जुलाई में है।
  31. 31.What does “We went for a walk after dinner.” mean? (a) वह 2019 से यहाँ काम कर रही है। (b) लंच से पहले हाथ धो लो। (c) हम डिनर के बाद टहलने गए।
  32. 32.He fell asleep ___ he was reading. (a) for (b) while (c) during
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “मैच के दौरान बिजली चली गई।” (a) The shop opens at nine. (b) We celebrate Diwali in October or November. (c) The lights went off during the match.
  34. 34.I have known Vikram ___ six years. (a) from (b) since (c) for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: off / lights / during / match. / went / The / the
  36. 36.Make a sentence: 15 / was / He / August. / born / on
  37. 37.My phone rang ___ the movie. (a) while (b) for (c) during
  38. 38.Make a sentence: since / I / morning. / have / been / waiting
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “दुकान नौ बजे खुलती है।” (a) The shop opens at nine. (b) I have lived in Delhi for five years. (c) The train leaves at 6:30 in the morning.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह 2019 से यहाँ काम कर रही है।” (a) The shop opens at nine. (b) I usually study at night. (c) She has worked here since 2019.

Answer key

  1. until
  2. by
  3. I usually study at night.
  4. since
  5. Wash your hands before lunch.
  6. I have lived in Delhi for five years.
  7. We celebrate Diwali in October or November.
  8. at
  9. We have a test on Monday.
  10. Please submit the form by Friday.
  11. Please submit the form by Friday.
  12. We went for a walk after dinner.
  13. He was born on 15 August.
  14. आपको पार्सल तीन दिन के अंदर मिल जाएगा।
  15. मैं सुबह से इंतज़ार कर रहा हूँ।
  16. I listen to music while I cook.
  17. मैं खाना बनाते समय गाने सुनता हूँ।
  18. The train leaves at 6:30 in the morning.
  19. कृपया शुक्रवार तक फ़ॉर्म जमा कर दें।
  20. The shop opens at nine.
  21. मैं पाँच साल से दिल्ली में रह रहा हूँ।
  22. He was born on 15 August.
  23. Wait here until I come back.
  24. The shop opens at nine.
  25. I have been waiting since morning.
  26. उसका जन्म 15 अगस्त को हुआ था।
  27. I have been waiting since morning.
  28. on
  29. in
  30. मेरे वापस आने तक यहीं रुको।
  31. हम डिनर के बाद टहलने गए।
  32. while
  33. The lights went off during the match.
  34. for
  35. The lights went off during the match.
  36. He was born on 15 August.
  37. during
  38. I have been waiting since morning.
  39. The shop opens at nine.
  40. She has worked here since 2019.

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