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PREPOSITIONS OF TIME: EXAMPLES & RULES

AT IN ON NO PREPOSITION

Christmas winter Christmas Day last week


11.30 the Middle Ages the 20th tomorrow
five o ́clock Victorian times the 24th of April today
the beginning of March Autumn Wednesday 3rd June yesterday
the end of May the 60s Saturday the day before yesterday

the weekend 1999 Thursday evening the day after tomorrow


Easter September Easter Sunday the week after next
night the afternoon my birthday the year before last
the evening Monday next month
the middle of June New Year’s Eve every day
the 20th century last year
summer
the morning

RULES: RULES: RULES: RULES:

Clock times Periods of time Days of the week Any combination of:
Points of change Historical periods Part of days (with yesterday
Special holidays (more Parts of days (without names) today
than 1 day) names*) Special single days tomorrow
NIGHT (*exception to Months Dates last
the rule) Seasons next
Years every
Decades
Centuries

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