preposition of time

Question 1

Use … with times of day, including mealtimes, bedtime, etc.

Answer 1

• at 3 o’clock
• at 10.30am
• at noon
• at dinnertime
• at bedtime
• at sunrise
• at sunset
• at the moment
• at the end of/the beginning (ОБОЗНАЧАЕТ ЧТО КАКОЙ-ТО ПЕРИОД ВРЕМЕНИ ПОДХОДИТ К КОНЦУ ИЛИ ТОЛЬКО НАЧИНАЕТСЯ)

Preposition AT

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Question 2

Use … in the following common expressions

Answer 2

• at the weekend
• at Christmas/Easter
• at the same time
• at present/at the moment

Preposition AT

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Question 3

Use … with months, seasons, years, decades, centuries and long periods of time in general

Answer 3

• in May
• in the summer
• in 1990
• in the 1990s
• in the 20th century
• in the Ice Age
• in the past/future
• in the morning/evening/afternoon
• in a few minutes/hours/weeks
• in time (ПРИВЫЧНОЕ ДЛЯ ЧЕГО-ТО ВРЕМЯ)
• in the beginning/ the end (ОЗНАЧАЕТ ЧТО НАКОНЕЦТО ЧТО-ТО ЗАКОНЧИЛОСЬ ИЛИ НАЧАЛОСЬ “FINALLY” )

Preposition IN

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Question 4

Use … followed by days and dates

Answer 4

• on Sunday
• on Tuesday mornings
• on 6 March
• on 25 December 2010
• on Christmas Day
• on Independence Day
• on my birthday
• on New Year’s Eve
• on time (ВОВРЕМЯ, КОГДА ЧТО-ТО ЗАРАНЕЕ ЗАПЛАНИРОВАНО)

Preposition ON

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