IN ON AT - Important Prepositions of TIME and PLACE in English

Prepositions IN ON AT! In this lesson, you will learn prepositions of TIME and PLACE with IN, ON, AT in English.

IN ON AT – Prepositions of TIME

How to Use prepositions of Time IN – ON – AT Correctly!

Hours:

at 9 am
at 8 o’clock
at 6 pm

Parts of the day:

at night
at noon/ midday
at midnight
at bedtime
at lunch time
at dinner time
at dinner
at lunch
at sunrise/ sunset
at dawn

Holidays without “day”:

at Easter
at Christmas
at New Years

At + time:

at present
at the weekend (U.K)
at breakfast
at the moment
at that moment
at the same time
at that time

Parts of the day:

in the morning
in the afternoon
in the evening

Months:

in October
in June
in December

Seasons:

in (the) spring
in (the) summer
in (the) fall/ autumn
in (the) winter

Years:

in 1980
in 1968

Decades:

in the 1900s
in the seventies

Centuries:

in the 17th century
in the 20st century

Weeks:

in a week
in 2 weeks

Holidays:

in the Easter holiday
in the Christmas holiday

Period of time:

in the past
in the next century
in the future
in the 10 years time
in the middle ages
in a few minutes
in a moment
in an hour
in 3 hours
in six months
in a year

Days:

On Monday
On Tuesday
On Saturday

Dates:

on June 3rd
on 1st October 2013
on the 10th
on the first day
on the last day

Holidays with ‘day’:

on New Year’s day
on Christmas day
on Easter day

Specific days:

on my birthday
on holiday
on my wedding day
on that day

Days + Parts of day:

on Saturday morning(s)
on Sunday afternoon(s)
on Tuesday evening(s)

On + time:

on the weekend (U.S.)
on weekdays
on time
on a winter evening
on a warm day
on my break

IN ON AT – Prepositions of PLACE

How to Use prepositions of PLACE IN – ON – AT Correctly!

Countries:

in England

Cities:

in London
in Neighborhood
in Manhattan
in Chinatown

Enclosed space:

in a traffic jam
in Time Square
in a building
in a car
in a taxi
in a boat
in a helicopter
in a lift (elevator)
in the living – room
in the article

Means of transport:

on a bicycle/ motorcycle
on a bus
on a train
on a plane
on a ship
on a horse

Communications:

on the radio
on the phone
on the Internet
on the television

Surfaces:

on a table
on a wall
on the floor
on the roof
on the menu
on the page
on the door
on the shelf
on the first floor

Avenue:

on The Seventh Avenue

Street:

on Oxford street
on Columbus street

Addresses:

at 675 State Street
at 292 Oxford Street

Specific Locations/ Point:

at The Empire State Building
at the corner
at the bus stop
at the door
at the top of page
at the end of the road
at the entrance
at the crossroads
at the front desk
at a conference
at a party
at a concert
at someone’s house
at the doctor’s/ hairdresser’s
at the bus stop
at the end of road
at the crossroads
at the front
at the back

IN ON AT – Prepositions of Place & Time | Infographic

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Saturday 1st of April 2023

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Wednesday 30th of March 2022

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Monday 19th of April 2021

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Saturday 28th of November 2020

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Thursday 19th of November 2020

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