Choose:
Adam: When’s your birthday?
1. Jimmy: August; you know that. It’s ___ the 11th.
J: When’s yours?
2. A: Now you’re the stupid one. It’s ___ August too!
a. on
b. in
ANSWERS:
- a (on)
How to remember this: The 11th is a date we write on the calendar.
My birthday is on the 11th.
We write a note about it on top of–or over–the day-square (on the calendar marked) 5th)
2. b (in)
My birthday is in August.
How to remember this: If we do not know or give the exact date, we know that the birthday must be inside (in) the time–the month–of August.
