Question 1
We stayed at the beach _____ sunset because the weather was perfect.
Options: during, by, until
This is a fill-in-the-blank exercise. Click on each blank and choose the correct answer from the dropdown. Some sentences may have more than one blank, so make sure you complete all of them. Use the correct prepositions of time to complete the sentences about travel plans.
Practice 1 of 2
Question 1
We stayed at the beach _____ sunset because the weather was perfect.
Options: during, by, until
Question 2
We saw many interesting places _____ our trip to Italy.
Options: in, at, during
Question 3
We arrived at the airport two hours _____ our flight.
Options: ago, in, before
Question 4
I will call you _____ today.
Options: before, later, ago
Question 5
We're flying to Paris _____ July for our summer vacation.
Options: in, on, at
Question 6
We went out for dinner _____ the meeting ended.
Options: before, during, after
Question 7
Our train leaves _____ 9:30 a.m., so we need to arrive early.
Options: on, at, in
Question 8
We're planning a trip to Scotland _____ December 31st.
Options: in, at, on
Question 9
They visited Rome three years _____ and loved it.
Options: before, ago, since
Question 10
You must check in _____ 7:00 p.m. or you'll lose your hotel reservation.
Options: at, until, by
Question 11
We're staying in Barcelona _____ two weeks this summer.
Options: for, during, since
Question 12
The hotel pool is open _____ the summer season, from June to September.
Options: throughout, for, at
Question 13
We haven't been on a beach holiday _____ 2019.
Options: for, since, ago
Question 14
The guided tour takes place _____ Saturdays and Sundays only.
Options: at, in, on
Question 15
The travel agent will call us back _____ an hour with the flight details.
Options: after, for, in
Practise Travel Plans - Dates and Events with this interactive fill-in-the-blank exercise of 15 questions. Choose the option that correctly completes each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every choice.
Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Travel Plans - Dates and Events in everyday English.
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