Unit 2 Ex 9 Grammar Focus

Prepositions of Time - at, in, on

We use:

 at for a PRECISE TIME – Times of day; night

 in for MONTHS, YEARS, CENTURIES and LONG PERIODS – Parts of day
except night.
 on for DAYS and DATES – days of the week.

Adverbs of Time
This is a list of common single-word time adverbs.

Adverbs of time mainly modify verbs and tell us when something happens.

points of time (definite)

 Now
 then
 today
 tomorrow
 tonight
 yesterday

frequency (definite)
 annually
 daily
 fortnightly
 hourly
 monthly
 nightly
 quarterly
 weekly
 yearly