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    This document covers prepositions of time used with "in" and "on" and how to form and answer "when" and "how long" questions. It explains that "on" is used with days of the week, dates, and holidays while "in" is used with times of day, months, seasons, and years. It also outlines that "when" questions using a form of "to be" are answered with "in", "on", or "at" while those with other verbs are answered with "on" or "in". Finally, it discusses that "how long" questions can be formed using "to be" or auxiliary verbs and are answered using phrases like "from...to" or "

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    This document covers prepositions of time used with "in" and "on" and how to form and answer "when" and "how long" questions. It explains that "on" is used with days of the week, dates, and holidays while "in" is used with times of day, months, seasons, and years. It also outlines that "when" questions using a form of "to be" are answered with "in", "on", or "at" while those with other verbs are answered with "on" or "in". Finally, it discusses that "how long" questions can be formed using "to be" or auxiliary verbs and are answered using phrases like "from...to" or "

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    Unit 8, Grammar

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    This document covers prepositions of time used with "in" and "on" and how to form and answer "when" and "how long" questions. It explains that "on" is used with days of the week, dates, and holidays while "in" is used with times of day, months, seasons, and years. It also outlines that "when" questions using a form of "to be" are answered with "in", "on", or "at" while those with other verbs are answered with "on" or "in". Finally, it discusses that "how long" questions can be formed using "to be" or auxiliary verbs and are answered using phrases like "from...to" or "

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    GRAMMAR

    UNIT 8
    LESSON A : PREPOSITIONS OF TIME: IN-ON
    LESSON B : “WHEN” AND “HOW LONG” QUESTIONS
    PREPOSITIONS OF TIME:ON

    • Days of the week.


    • Dates.
    • Holidays.
    PREPOSITION OF TIMES: IN
    • Times of day
    (morning/afternoon/eve
    ning).
    • Months of the year.
    • Seasons (winter-
    spring-summer-fall -
    autumm).
    • Years.
    LESSON B

    “WHEN” AND “HOW LONG” QUESTIONS


    When questions
    with to be verb
    “When” is used to ask:specific time
    information and a length of time.
    Wh-+to be+object+?
    To answer this questions we use:in,
    on, at.
    When with other verbs

    Wh-+ auxiliary + subject +


    verb + complement + ?
    We answer these questions
    with “on” or “in”.
    How long questions,
    ask a length of time.
    With to be verb :
    How long + to be + object + ?
    To answer we use :
    From…to, until, for, It lasts…
    With other verbs :
    How long + auxiliary + subject +
    verb + ?

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