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PREPOSITIONS OF TIME. BEGINNERS.

 Prepositions of time:

in, on, at: 


They are use to talk about locations.


examples: 


1-Please put the book on the shelf.


2-They live in Helsinki.


3-You should keep milk in the fridge.


4-
Mette is studying at the library.


We can use the prepositions inon and at to say where things are. They go before nouns.


Examples:


1-I am in the kitchen.


2-My dog likes sleeping on the sofa.


3-The children eat lunch at school.


1-At:


times

at 6 o'clock

at 9.30

at 13.00

mealtimes and breaks

at breakfast time

at lunchtime

at dinner time

at break time

other time phrases

at night

at weekends/the weekend

at Christmas/Easter


At dinner time I watch Tv.

I go to work at 6 o’ clock

At lunchtime I will go to the park.


2- In:



parts of the day

in the morning/afternoon/evening

months

in January/February

seasons

in (the) spring/summer/autumn/winter

years, centuries, decades

in 2016

in the 21st century

in the 80s

other time phrases

in the past

in the future

in the last few years/months/weeks/days


I wash my teeth in the morning 

In the past I went to Italy 

In 2016 I finished high school 


3- On:


days

on Monday/Tuesday etc.

on my birthday

on New Year's Day

dates

on 30 July

on the second of August


We go to the school on Monday 

We play tennis on Saturday 

We are are going to L.A. on my birthday 

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