Prepositional Phrases of Time and Place!

What are the prepositions of time?

A prepositional phrase is a preposition with a Pronoun or a noun. We use different prepositional phrases to talk about time. For example “IN”, “ON” and “AT”. We commonly use “IN” with seasons, centuries, months, days, and years. We use on with day including days of week, holidays, date and special occasions. We use “at” at a specific time.

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Prepositional phrase examples with the preposition of time at, in, on.

Prepositional Phrases of Time

Prepositional Phrases with IN

• In a few minutes
• In a week
• In the middle ages
• In a moment
• In the seventies
• In an hour
• In the future
• In January
• In April
• In the past
• In (the) spring
• In (the) fall/ autumn
• In the 1960s
• In the easter holiday
• In (the) winter
• In 1980
• In the 21st century
• In the next century
• In the 10 years time
• In (the) summer
• In the morning
• In the evening
• In the afternoon

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Prepositional Phrases with AT

• At this moment
• At the weekend (u.k)
• At the same time
• At the moment
• At that time
• At sunrise/ sunset
• At present
• At noon/ midday
• At night
• A new year
• At midnight
• At lunchtime
• At lunch
• At easter
• At dinner time
• At dinner
• At dawn
• At Christmas
• At breakfast
• At bedtime
• At 7 am
• At 5 pm
• At 12 o’clock

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Prepositional Phrases with ON

• On my lunch break
• On the weekend (u.s.)
• On Sunday morning(s)
• On a cold day
• On that day
• On Friday afternoon(s)
• On weekdays
• On 1st January 2013
• On April 3rd
• On Easter day
• On the 10th
• On the last day
• On my wedding day
• On New Year’s Day
• On my birthday
• On holiday
• On a summer evening
• On Christmas day
• On time
• On the first day
• On Monday
• On Sunday
• On Thursday

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Prepositional Phrases of Place

We use various types of prepositions to talk about places like “at college”, “on a corner”, “in a car”, etc. In these phrases, we use AT, IN, ON as a preposition of place.

Prepositional phrase examples with the preposition of place at, in, on.

Prepositional Phrases of Place with AT

• At the traffic lights
• At the corner
• At the hairdresser’s
• At someone’s house
• At the back
• At the front
• At the entrance
• At reception
• At the top of page
• At the exit
• At the front
• At the top
• At the office
• At the station
• At the corner
• At the front desk
• At a conference
• At home
• At the top
• At the door
• At the corner
• At the end of the road
• At the crossroads
• At the top of the page
• At a conference
• At 189 oxford street
• At the front
• At the back
• At a party
• At someone’s house
• At home
• At the side
• At the Chrysler building
• At work
• At the doctor’s
• At college
• At university
• At the front
• At school
• At a party
• At the entrance
• At the bottom
• At a concert
• At the entrance
• At reception
• At a party
• At the bus stop
• At the doctor’s

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Prepositional Phrases of Place with IN

• In a traffic jam
• In the closet
• In a room
• In bed
• In the west/east
• In a queue
• In the journal
• In the mirror
• In the book
• In the end
• In the north/south
• In a line
• In prison
• In the cinema
• In the city center
• In an armchair
• In the bank
• In the house
• In the sky
• In the kitchen
• In a basket
• In the bag
• In the street
• In the picture
• In the newspaper
• In oxford street
• In my pocket
• In my wallet
• In the world
• In the water
• In a pool
• In a row
• In a building
• In a car
• In the classroom
• In a boat
• In a helicopter
• In the article
• In a lift (elevator)
• In the market
• In the beginning
• In a box
• In London
• In a town/ in a country
• In a garden
• In the sea/ river
• In a taxi
• In Times Square

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Prepositional Phrases of Place with ON

• On the way
• On the shelf
• On the second floor
• On the roof
• On the right
• On the right
• On the radio
• On the phone
• On the page
• On the menu
• On the left
• On the left
• On the internet
• On the ground
• On the floor
• On the desk
• On the cover
• On the corner
• On the ceiling
• On the ceiling
• On the carpet
• On the bottle
• On the beach
• On television
• On television
• On Seventh Avenue
• On his face
• On her nose
• On an island
• On an island
• On an island
• On an elephant
• On a wall
• On a train
• On a table
• On a ship
• On a plane
• On a page
• On a motorbike
• On a map
• On a list
• On a list
• On a horse
• On a farm
• On a farm
• On a coast
• On a bus
• On a bicycle

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Preposition of Time

Preposition of Time At

• At 6 o’clock
• At sunrise
• At 10.30am
• At midday
• At noon
• At Christmas
• At the end
• At Southern
• At dusk
• At dawn
• At dinnertime
• At 8 o’clock
• At Christmastime
• At the close of day
• At the weekend
• At the same time
• At the beginning
• At night
• At the present
• At that time
• At midnight
• At breakfast
• At 3:45 PM
• At bedtime
• At ten o’clock
• At sunset
• At the moment

Preposition of Time In

• In the winter
• In the seventies
• In the 70s
• In the 21st century
• In the past
• In August
• In June
• In the 1970’s
• In December
• In the Dark Ages
• In the summer
• In the morning
• In the afternoon
• In the evening
• In the Renaissance
• In the ’70s
• In the 14th century
• In 16 year’s time
• In 1922
• In January
• In the future
• In this century

Preposition of Time On

• On my wedding day
• On Tuesday night
• On the last day
• On the day we met
• On weekends
• On that day
• On September 8, 1969
• On holiday
• On Thanksgiving
• On Friday
• On my birthday
• On the first day
• On West day
• On Christmas Eve
• On Tuesday
• On January 3rd
• On Friday mornings
• On the 10th
• On Christmas

Functional Time Prepositions

• From… Until/Till
• From…. To
• For
• By
• In
• Before
• After
• During

Prepositions of Place

Preposition Place Of At

• At University
• At Home
• At The Bottom
• At The Front Desk
• At The Side
• At The Bus Stop
• At The Top
• At The Entrance
• At School
• At Reception
• At The Crossroads
• At College
• At Work
• At The Corner
• At The Door

Preposition Place Of On

• On A Motorbike
• On A Page
• On The Radio
• On The Ceiling
• On The Way
• On Television
• On The Left
• On The Cover
• On A Horse
• On A Train
• On The Floor
• On The Carpet
• On The Menu
• On An Elephant
• On A Plane
• On The Wall
• On A Ship
• On The Right
• On The Door
• On A Bicycle
• On A Bus

Preposition Place Of In

• In My Wallet
• In France
• In A Boat
• In A Building
• In My Pocket
• In A Box
• In A Row
• In The Sky
• In Oxford Street
• In A Helicopter
• In The Newspaper
• In A Taxi
• In London
• In The Garden
• In A Car
• In A Lift (Elevator)