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Angela Nydia Angela Nydia SabellaSabella

Rizky Rizky Tiarani Tiarani TesalonikaTesalonika

Seruni Seruni

Preposition of TimePreposition of Timefor Grade 3 Elementary for Grade 3 Elementary

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Preposition of TimePreposition of Timefor Grade 3 Elementary for Grade 3 Elementary

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DefinitionDefinitionPreposition: Preposition:

A word or group of words used before a noun or pronoun to show place, position, time, or method.(According to Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary)

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FunctionFunctionOn: On:

is used with days and dates

At:  At:  is used with noon, night, midnight, and

time of day (precise time)

In:In:is used with months, years, centuries,

long periods, and seasons

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ExampleExampless

I will see you I will see you on Mondayon Monday..

My plane My plane leaves leaves at at

noonnoon..

The days The days are long are long in in

AugustAugust..

The week The week begins begins on on SundaySunday..

ON:ON:

The movie The movie starts starts at 6 at 6

p.mp.m..

AT:AT:

The days The days are long are long in in

AugustAugust..

IN:IN:

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ExamplesExamples

Her birthday Her birthday is is on 20 on 20

NovemberNovember..

The shop The shop closes closes at at 

midnightmidnight..

There will be There will be a meeting a meeting

in the in the afternoonafternoon..

Mr. Tom Mr. Tom always always

comes here comes here on Tuesday on Tuesday morningmorning..

ON:ON:

Jane went Jane went home home at at 

lunchtimelunchtime..

There should There should be a lot of be a lot of progress progress inin  the next   the next centurycentury..

AT:AT: IN:IN:

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ExerciseExercise Fill in the correct prepositionsFill in the correct prepositions (in/on/ at) (in/on/ at)

1.1. Peter is playing tennis ____ Sunday.Peter is playing tennis ____ Sunday.

2. My brother's birthday is __2. My brother's birthday is _____ the 5th of November._ the 5th of November.

3. My birthday is __3. My birthday is _____ May._ May.

4. We are going to see my parents __4. We are going to see my parents _____ the weekend._ the weekend.

5. ___5. _____ 1666, a great fire broke out in London. 1666, a great fire broke out in London.

on

in

on

In

in

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6. I don't like walking alone in the streets __6. I don't like walking alone in the streets _____ night._ night.

7. What are you doing ____ the afternoon?7. What are you doing ____ the afternoon?

8. My dad comes home ____ 8. My dad comes home ____ the the lunchtime.lunchtime.

9. I like to watch the parade ____ Independence Day.9. I like to watch the parade ____ Independence Day.

10. We finished the marathon ____ the same time10. We finished the marathon ____ the same time

iinn

atat

atat

atat

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SourcesSourcesRetrieved May 28Retrieved May 28thth 2013 from 2013 from::

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/594/01/resource/594/01/

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepositions/exercises?02grammar/prepositions/exercises?02

http://www.englishexercises.org/http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=6259makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=6259

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