English Grammar

In - At - On - Time Prepositions

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In - At - On are used to state time.

In - At - On
At	On	In
Specific Time	Days & Dates	Period Of Time - years, months, seasons
at 2:00	on my birthday	in 2001
at lunchtime	on the first day of the school year	in a couple of months
at sunset	on 11/10/90	in the summer
at bedtime	on Tuesday	in the 1940's

Common English Time Phrases:

• in the morning - because it is considered a period of time
• in the afternoon
• in the evening
• at night

Note: We say in the morning, in the afternoon, or in the evening BUT we say "at night"

Here are some examples:

• We have a meeting at 8 in the morning.
• The train comes at 7:45 in the morning.
• Our teacher comes to class at 9 everyday.
• I go to work in the summer.
• We go on holiday in the winter.
• The girls go to sleep late in the summer.
• The doctor is in his office on Tuesday.
• We learn English on Friday.
• I did not go to work on Monday.

In On At - Time Quiz

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