Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate preposition. We could go to the market ____ the afternoon.

  1. <font face="Arial">in</font>

  2. on

  3. <font face="Arial">into</font>

  4. off

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Explanation

'In the afternoon' is the correct preposition for times of day. We say 'in the morning', 'in the afternoon', and 'in the evening'. 'On' is used with specific days, not general times of day.