Mastering Prepositions of Time

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Match the following prepositions of time with their usage:

at = Used with clock times, mealtimes, specific phrases such as 'at the weekend' and 'at night', and holidays that last several days on = Used in specific phrases such as 'on weekends' or 'on the weekend', more common in American English in = Used with parts of the day in the night = Used to talk about a specific time during the night

Match the prepositions with their associated times or phrases:

at = Christmas and other holidays that last several days on = Weekends in = Parts of the day

Match the following prepositions to their usage during the night:

at night = Refers to all of the night in the night = Refers to a specific time during the night on the night = Incorrect usage in = Incorrect usage

Match the prepositions to their usage in American English:

<p>at the weekend = Incorrect usage on the weekend = Common usage in the weekend = Incorrect usage on weekends = Common usage</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the prepositions to their usage during holidays:

<p>at = Used with holidays that last several days on = Incorrect usage in = Incorrect usage at Christmas = Specific usage for the holiday</p> Signup and view all the answers