Understanding Prepositions in English

This video tutorial explains prepositions of time, focusing on 'at', 'on', and 'in'. It provides examples of how to use these prepositions with specific times, days, dates, and periods. The video concludes with practice exercises to reinforce learning.

What do prepositions help us understand in a sentence?

• The size of objects

• The taste of food

• The time, place, and direction

• The color of objects

Which preposition would you use for a specific time on the clock?

• on

• in

• at

• by

Choose the correct preposition: 'The meeting is ___ 3:00 PM.'

• at

• in

• by

• on

What preposition would you use for 'lunchtime'?

• at

• in

• on

• by

Choose the correct preposition: 'We will meet ___ night.'

• in

• on

• by

• at

Which preposition is used with days of the week?

• at

• in

• by

• on

Select the correct preposition: 'We have a picnic ___ Saturday.'

• on

• in

• by

• at

Which preposition is used for specific dates?

• in

• by

• at

• on

Fill in the blank: 'Her birthday is ___ April 19.'

• in

• on

• at

• by

Which preposition is appropriate for months and years?

• at

• in

• by

• on