Prepositions

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Which preposition is correct?

I have a meeting _____ noon today.

1. on
2. by
3. at
4. in

Prepositions of time: at

festivals, clock times; at the weekend, at night, at Christmas

Which preposition is correct?
I finish school early_____ Wednesdays.

1. on
2. by
3. at
4. in

Prepositions of time: on

On: days of the week,  dates, special days

Which preposition is correct?
Mobile phones where invented ____ the eighties.

1. on
2. by
3. at
4. in

Prepositions of time: in

months, seasons, years, centuries, longer periods of time, times of day (in the evening)

Which preposition is correct?
Don't be shy, you're _______ friends here!

1. between
2. under
3. among
4. by

Preposition of place: among

Among is used when something is within a group of people / things

Which preposition is correct?
A large part of the Netherlands is ______ sea level

1. Below
2. under
3. beyond
4. by

Prepositions of place: below

Below means when something is lower than

Under means when there's some sort of cover on top of it

Which preposition is correct?
She studies _____ a famous university.

1. on
2. by
3. in
4. at