英语介词用法口诀（English prepositions formula）.docVIP

英语介词用法口诀（English prepositions formula） Preposition formula Use in early, late afternoon and late Example: in the morning in the morning In the afternoon in the afternoon In the evening at night In the day during the day At dawn, noon, night, dot and minute Examples: at, dawn, at, daybreak at dawn At noon at noon At night at night At midnight at midnight None of the above phrases are articles At six oclock at 6 oclock At 7:30 (seven thirty) at 7:30 At half past eleven at 11:30 At nine fifteen at 9:15 At ten thirty a.m. at 10:30 in the morning Can be written as well Seven to five, seven minutes to five (half an hour or more) Five, minutes, after, two, five past two At, a, quarter, to, two, 1:45 At the weekend at the weekend Year, month, year, season, week That is, in the next year, in a month, in a certain month (but in a certain year, month, someday, with on), in the four seasons, in the first few weeks, etc., should use in. Example: in 1986 in 1986 In 1927 in 1927 In April in April In March in March In, December, DecemberIn, July, l983, July 1983 In spring in spring, in summer in summer In autumn in fall in winter in winter In, the, fist, week, of, this, semester, the first week of the semester In the third week in third weeks Sunshine, lights, shadows, clothes, in In the sun, under the lights, in the shade, clothing, dress, etc. to be used for in in the rain. Example: Dont, read, in, dim, light., dont read in dim light. They, are, reviewing, their, lessons, in, the, bright, light., they reviewed their lessons in the bright light. They are sitting in the shade of a tree. they are sitting in the shade of a tree. A, prisoner, in, irons, prisoners in chains He went in the rain to meet me at the station., he went to pick me up at the station in the rain. The, poor, dressed (clothed), in, rags, in, old, society., the poor in the old society were in rags And: in, the, bright, sunlight, in the bright sunlight A, merchant, in, disguise, businessman in disguise The