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Sergio Estruch Miñana Esther García Castillo
Prepositions: at, on, in
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Prepositions at, on, in, have several uses.
The most common applications are for time and places.
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At (time) We use at before: For example:
Times: 6 o’clock, half past five, 4:45 pm. Festival periods: Christmas, Easter. Noon, midnight and night. For example: She was there at five o'clock. We eat turkey at Christmas. I watch TV at night.
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On (time) We use on before: For example: Dates: March 1st…
Days: Tuesday, New Year’s Day, Valentine’s Day… For example: We will see you on Saturday. My birthday is on March the 1st.
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In (time) We use in before: For example: Months: February, June…
Seasons: winter, summer… Years: 1998, 2003… Times of the day: morning, afternoon, evening (not night). For example: Christmas is in December. I go to the beach in summer. I was born in 1994. I study in the afternoon.
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At (place) We use at to refer to a “general” location. For example:
He is at the bus stop. He is at London now.
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On (place) We use on when we want to say that an object or person is on the surface of another object. For example: There is an orange on the table. Don’t put your hands on my computer.
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In (place) We use in to specify that a noun (object, person etc) is inside. For example: Bogota is in Colombia. My things are in my room.
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