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Prepositions

of Time
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27.10.2020
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PREPOSITIONS
OF TIME
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PREPOSITIONS
OF TIME
ON

IN
1. ……………… 9 March.
AT 2. ……………… the afternoon.
3. ……………… Friday.
4. ……………… 1999.

ON 5. ……………… Christmas.
6. ……………… Christmas day.
7. …………….. Saturday night.
8. …………….. autumn.
IN 9. ……………. Thursday.
10. ……………. the weekend.
• Time: at 8 o'clock, at 3.15 pm
AT • AT night / noon / midnight / midday /
sunrise / sunset / dawn / bedtime...

• Holidays without word "DAY": at


Easter / at Christmas

• AT thAT time / at the moment


ON • Dates: on the 14th of February

• Days of the week: ON MONday

• Holidays with word "DAY": on


Christmas day, on Easter day
• Months and seasond: in May, IN wINter

IN • Years and decades: in 2020, in the 1990s

• Centuries: in the 21st century

• Parts of the day: in the morning / evening /


afternoon

• in the past / future


AT
ON IN
Specific Specific
Time
time days
periods

*parts of the day


WATCH OUT!
In the morning + On Monday = ON Monday morning
At night + On Friday = ON Friday night

AT Easter BUT ON Easter DAY

AT the weekend - British English


ON the weekend - American English

Adjective + time = no preposition: next Monday


AT IN ON
AT IN ON

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