Minggu, 28 Februari 2010

Prepositions of Time: at, on, in


A preposition is a word or groups of words used before a noun or a pronoun to show place, position, time or method.

Preposition in usage with periods of times and places.

Examples:
• Months = in April
• Seasons = in winter
• Country = in Greece
• City or town names = in New York
• Times of the day = in the morning, afternoon, or evening.

Exception: at noon, at night

 Preposition on usage with specific days.

Examples: on Friday, on New Year’s Day, on April 16


Note: American English = ‘on the weekend’ or on ‘weekends’

 Preposition at usage with specific times and specific places.

Examples: at 7 o’clock, at 6.15, at night, at school


Note: British English = ‘at the weekend’ or ‘at weekends’

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