Date: Oct 12 2007
Topic: Grammar

Author: marksimz

Lesson

IN/ AT/ ON for time

Use 'in' months and years and periods of time:

in January
in 1978
in the twenties

Use 'in' a period of time in the future:

in a few weeks
in a couple of days

Use 'at' with precise time:

at six o'clock
at 10.30
at two p.m.

Use 'on' with days of the week:

IMPORTANT NOTES

in the morning / afternoon / evening - at night

We say in the morning, afternoon or evening BUT we say 'at night'

on Monday
on Fridays

Use 'on' with specific calendar days:

on Christmas day
on October 22nd

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11:25 PM Apr 20 2008 \| Reply
shyprofessional Philippines	I will be coming home in a few weeks. My flight date is on May 3rd at 9:40 in the morning. I will be seeing my boyfriend the next day and I can't wait!^^

11:25 PM Apr 20 2008 | Reply

shyprofessional

Philippines

I will be coming home in a few weeks. My flight date is on May 3rd at 9:40 in the morning. I will be seeing my boyfriend the next day and I can't wait!^^

05:00 AM Apr 20 2008 \| Reply
jamelahmed Yemen	we use article to determin something so when you whrite be careful to use them correctly

05:00 AM Apr 20 2008 | Reply

jamelahmed

Yemen

we use article to determin something so when you whrite be careful to use them correctly

04:53 AM Apr 20 2008 \| Reply
jamelahmed Yemen	in 199 Idecided to go but at9:52 I forgot my bag on the table

04:53 AM Apr 20 2008 | Reply

jamelahmed

Yemen

in 199 Idecided to go but at9:52 I forgot my bag on the table

01:51 AM Apr 18 2008 \| Reply
vardhman_verma India	i born on 16th november i will meet u at 6:30 pm i m in the railway statiion

01:51 AM Apr 18 2008 | Reply

vardhman_verma

India

i born on 16th november

i will meet u at 6:30 pm

i m in the railway statiion

01:24 AM Apr 18 2008 \| Reply
rusminah Malaysia	Thanks Mark now i have better understanding on how to use these words. Great

01:24 AM Apr 18 2008 | Reply

rusminah

Malaysia

Thanks Mark now i have better understanding on how to use these words. Great

08:42 PM Apr 17 2008 \| Reply
halh Viet Nam	every day morning, i wake up at 6a.m,jogging around the park, have breakfast at 8a.m after that go to work at 9a.m.I usually have meeting on every Monday.

08:42 PM Apr 17 2008 | Reply

halh

Viet Nam

every day morning, i wake up at 6a.m,jogging around the park, have breakfast at 8a.m after that go to work at 9a.m.I usually have meeting on every Monday.

08:33 PM Apr 17 2008 \| Reply
halh Viet Nam	On this Sunday,i have a date with my close friends at station in the afternoon

08:33 PM Apr 17 2008 | Reply

halh

Viet Nam

On this Sunday,i have a date with my close friends at station in the afternoon

07:14 PM Apr 17 2008 \| Reply
hy_cute Viet Nam	i was born n octeber 6, and i am student ..i usually go to school at 6:30 am. i finished my study at 11:00 have you a nice day!

07:14 PM Apr 17 2008 | Reply

hy_cute

Viet Nam

i was born n octeber 6, and i am student ..i usually go to school at 6:30 am. i finished my study at 11:00

have you a nice day!

02:00 PM Apr 17 2008 \| Reply
bahar_bmb1970 Iran, Islamic Republic Of	i a m at home in the midel of night and search on internet

02:00 PM Apr 17 2008 | Reply

bahar_bmb1970

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

i a m at home in the midel of night and search on internet

01:58 PM Apr 17 2008 \| Reply
bahar_bmb1970 Iran, Islamic Republic Of	i like to search on internet

01:58 PM Apr 17 2008 | Reply

bahar_bmb1970

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

i like to search on internet

11:45 PM Apr 16 2008 \| Reply
darkway United Arab Emirates	any one ca help me in english business

11:45 PM Apr 16 2008 | Reply

darkway

United Arab Emirates

any one ca help me in english business

03:05 AM Apr 16 2008 \| Reply
ceci72 Italy	In this morning, I'm going to work at 9.00 o'clock. On monday I'm very busy at work. Would you like to talk again tomorrow at the same time?

03:05 AM Apr 16 2008 | Reply

ceci72

Italy

In this morning, I'm going to work at 9.00 o'clock. On monday I'm very busy at work. Would you like to talk again tomorrow at the same time?

11:47 PM Apr 11 2008 \| Reply
huongamf Viet Nam	I often chat withmany other all around the would. Sometime I Chat at am on saturday morning. and I am on holiday in this week. Jimmy

11:47 PM Apr 11 2008 | Reply

huongamf

Viet Nam

I often chat withmany other all around the would. Sometime I Chat at am on saturday morning. and I am on holiday in this week.

Jimmy

11:37 PM Apr 09 2008 \| Reply
mmch08 India	I´ll meet you at 8.30 to 6. o clock.

11:37 PM Apr 09 2008 | Reply

mmch08

India

I´ll meet you at 8.30 to 6. o clock.

11:27 PM Apr 09 2008 \| Reply
mmch08 India	My Brother will bee go to londan

11:27 PM Apr 09 2008 | Reply

mmch08

India

My Brother will bee go to londan

01:40 PM Apr 07 2008 \| Reply
by_matx Turkey	hi what did u say?i dont understand ur

01:40 PM Apr 07 2008 | Reply

by_matx

Turkey

hi what did u say?i dont understand ur

02:26 AM Apr 07 2008 \| Reply
Kas-ye Yemen	i born in sbtambaer 12. i finthde may work at 4.5oclook ..i visted may fiamly on weekend.

02:26 AM Apr 07 2008 | Reply

Kas-ye

Yemen

i born in sbtambaer 12. i finthde may work at 4.5oclook ..i visted may fiamly on weekend.

02:50 AM Apr 06 2008 \| Reply
samlam China	i was born in februaly. i began to sing at 5 i usually stayed at home on sunday.

02:50 AM Apr 06 2008 | Reply

samlam

China

i was born in februaly.

i began to sing at 5

i usually stayed at home on sunday.

05:35 AM Apr 05 2008 \| Reply
abingbing Taiwan	I usually go to swim on Monday at night.

05:35 AM Apr 05 2008 | Reply

abingbing

Taiwan

I usually go to swim on Monday at night.

05:13 AM Apr 05 2008 \| Reply
dofkele15 Lithuania	I woke up at 8 a.m. today. I'm going to school five days in a week. I'm going to the theatre on Wednesday… thank u for the lesson

05:13 AM Apr 05 2008 | Reply