Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Prepositions in time expressions
- IN
Anmerkungen:
- - in 2014, in April, in the summer, in the 19th century
- in the afternoon
- in six weeks' time
- For periods of time
- For parts of the day
- To say the period of time before something happens or how long something takes
- AT
Anmerkungen:
- - at the three o' clock, at the end of the lesson, at midnight.
- at breakfast
-at the weekend, at Christmas, at Easter
- at night
Examples:
I prefer to study at night.
We go to the cinema at the weekend.
NOTE: on the weekend is common in American English.
- Points of time
- Mealtimes
- Night when talking about nights in general
- The weekend, Christmas and Easter
- ON
Anmerkungen:
- - on July 13th
-on Sunday night
- on a sunny day
- For particular dates, days, parts of day or types of days