Prepositions of Time - at, in, on. We use: at for a PRECISE TIMEin for MONTHS, YEARS, CENTURIES and LONG PERIODSon for DAYS and DATESat. PRECISE TIMEin. MONTHS, YEARS, CENTURIES and LONG PERIODSon.
Prepositions: Prepositions of Time - at. Notice the use of the prepositions of time in and on. Www.autoenglish.org Written by Bob Wilson Prepositions are nearly always combined with other words in structures called. Prepositions of Time: for and since. We use for when we measure time.
DAYS and DATESat 3 o'clockin Mayon Sundayat 1. Tuesdaysat noonin the summeron 6 Marchat dinnertimein 1. Dec. 2. 01. 0at bedtimein the 1. Christmas Dayat sunrisein the next centuryon Independence Dayat sunsetin the Ice Ageon my birthdayat the momentin the past/futureon New Year's Eve. Look at these examples: I have a meeting at 9am.
The shop closes at midnight. Jane went home at lunchtime. In England, it often snows in December. Do you think we will go to Jupiter in the future? There should be a lot of progress in the next century. Do you work on Mondays? Her birthday is on 2.
November. Where will you be on New Year's Day? Notice the use of the preposition of time at in the following standard expressions: Expression. Exampleat night. The stars shine at night. I don't usually work at the weekend. Christmas*/Easter. I stay with my family at Christmas.
Some prepositions tell you about time. It shows a starting and ending time: for. Prepositions of Place Exercise. 15 I had the best time of my life. More Preposition Exercises; Time Prepositions Multiple Choice Exercise. Complete the sentences below by choosing the correct prepositions.
We finished the test at the same time. He's not home at present. Try later.*Note that in some varieties of English people say .