the prepositions on , in , and atare used in different contexts... Nouns Examples in car, truck I went to Vancouver in my car.. Nouns Examples Years Lengths of time She arrived in
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are used in different contexts
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Prep Nouns Examples
in car, truck I went to Vancouver
in my car
on bus, train,
ship, plane, bicycle
I went downtown on the bus.
We travelled to Toronto on the train
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Prep Nouns Examples
Years Lengths of time
She arrived in February.
I was born in 1978.
I'll be home in three days.
week Weekend
The party is on Thursday.
He left on the weekend.
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on The telephone
TV/television The radio
I spoke to him on the telephone yesterday.
I heard the news on the radio.
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1 this morning
2 this afternoon
3 home
4 every week
5 last Tuesday
6 next year
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different contexts
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2) Bill sells newspapers on Yates
Street in the summer.
3) Sue will be in the classroom
at 8:30.
4) Ann went home this morning 5) Bill went skiing in 1997.
6) Ann watches a movie on television every Tuesday.
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8) When the children are in bed, let's listen to music on the radio.
9) I will go to Nova Scotia in
March 2005.
10) I will call you two weeks.
11) The cat stayed in the house
last night.
12) I went out to dinner on the
weekend.
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25 April (BrE) The office is closed at the weekend (especially NAmE) The office is closed on the weekend
(BrE, informal) I like to go out on a weekend We go skiing most
weekends in winter
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