PREPOSITIONS OF TIME

PREPOSITIONS OF TIME

Prepositions in expressions of time

Preposition	Use	Examples
in	in months	in July; in September
	year	in 1985; in 1999
	seasons	in summer; in the summer of 69
	part of the day	in the morning; in the afternoon; in the evening
	duration	in a minute; in two weeks
at	part of the day	at night
	time of day	at 6 o'clock; at midnight
	celebrations	at Christmas; at Easter
	fixed phrases	at the end of the week at the same time
on	days of the week	on Sunday; on Friday
	date	on the 25th of December*
	special holidays	on Good Friday; on Easter Sunday; on my birthday
	a special part of a day	on the morning of September the 11th*
after	later than sth.	after school
ago	how far sth. happened (in the past)	6 years ago
before (antes de)	earlier than sth.	before Christmas
between (entre)	time that separates two points	between Monday and Friday
by	not later than a special time	by Thursday
during	through the whole of a period of time	during the holidays
for (por, durante)	period of time	for three weeks
from ... to from... till/until (desde...hasta)	two points form a period	from Monday to Wednesday from Monday till Wednesday from Monday until Wednesday
past	time of the day	23 minutes past 6 (6:23)
since (desde)	point of time	since Monday
till/until (hasta...)	no later than a special time	till tomorrow until tomorrow
to	time of the day	23 minutes to 6 (5:37)
up to	not more than a special time	up to 6 hours a day
within (en, dentro de un periodo)	during a period of time	within a day

Printable worksheet.

Exercise 1. In, at, on.

Exercise 2. At, on, in.

Exercise 3. More prepositions.

Exercise 4. Prepositions quiz.

Exercise 5. Printable worksheet.

Exercise 6. In, at, on.

Exercise 7. In, at, on.

Exercise 8. George Washington.