Time Expressions
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Time Expressions
Words
At
On
In
Around
Before
After
Until
Early
Late
1
On
On is used with days
I will see you on Monday
The week begins on Sunday
2
AT
At is used with noon, night, midnight, and with the time of day
My plane leaves at noon
The movie starts at 6 p.m
3
In
In is used with other parts of the day, with months, with years, with seasons
He likes to read in the afternoon
The days are long in August
The book was published in 1999
The flowers will bloom in spring
ملاحظة :
These words act to show place also
There is a wasp in the room
Put the present inside the box
I left your keys on the table
She was waiting at the corner
4
Until
I study until I know I will get an A
I stay up at night until 3:00 A.M
5
Before & After
On Tuesdays, I wake up before 5:00 A.m
Go to library before class
I will see my good friends after lunch
I will graduate from college after I pass English
6
Around
Around shows an approximate time
approximate ( وقت تقريبي )
I will see you around 6:00
“What time did you get to school today?”
“Oh, I got here around 8:00 A.M
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