Prepositions of time

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What is a preposition of time?

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A preposition of time is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and a specific time.

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Give an example of a preposition of time used for a specific hour.

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The meeting is at 2:00.

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Which preposition of time is used for months or years?

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The preposition 'in' is used for months or years, e.g., 'in January' or 'in 2020'.

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What preposition of time is used for specific days?

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The preposition 'on' is used for specific days, e.g., 'on Monday'.

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When do we use 'at' for time?

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We use 'at' for specific times, e.g., 'at noon' or 'at midnight'.

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When do we use 'in' for time?

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We use 'in' for longer periods, such as months, years, centuries, or long periods of time, e.g., 'in the 1950s'.

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When do we use 'on' for time?

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We use 'on' for specific dates and days, e.g., 'on my birthday' or 'on Saturday'.

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Fill in the blank: I will finish my homework _________ an hour.

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in

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Fill in the blank: The concert is _________ Friday night.

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on

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Fill in the blank: The store opens _________ 9:00 AM.

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at