preposition of time and place. A slide to show to pupils on how the use of at, on and in are used in the correct way. Pupils will easily adapt to the use of preposition of time and place, with no concern of using it wrongly. It also boosts pupils' confidence and knowledge in order to write a beautiful and meaningful essay!

1. BY: MS FARAH
PREPOSITIONS OF
TIME & PLACE
: AT, ON, IN

3. TIME
PREPOSITIONS EXPLANATIONS EXAMPLES
AT - Specific time
- Part of the day (night)
- At one o’clock, at 9.00 p.m.
- We will meet you at lunch.
- We usually sleep early at night.
ON - Day
- Date
- On Friday, on my birthday, on weekend
- On 5th August 2020
IN - Centuries, Decades,
Years, Months, Weeks
- A time frame
- Part of the day
- In the 1900’s, in the 80’s, in 2020,
in July
- In 2 weeks, in 3 years, in 4 days
- In the morning, in the afternoon,
in the evening

4. TIME
PREPOSITIONS EXPLANATIONS EXAMPLES
AT - __________________
- __________________
ON - __________________
- __________________
IN - __________________
__________________
- __________________
- __________________

5. PLACE
PREPOSITIONS EXPLANATIONS EXAMPLES
AT - __________________
ON - __________________
- __________________
IN - __________________
- __________________

6. PLACE
PREPOSITIONS EXPLANATIONS EXAMPLES
AT - The exact location - At one o’clock, at 9.00 p.m.
- We will meet you at lunch.
- We usually sleep early at night.
ON - A street or road
- Position on a surface
- On Jalan Pulai Perdana, on Jonker
Street, on Bangau Rd
- On Penang Island
IN - An enclosed area
- Country, state, district
- In the room
- In the cupboard
- In Malaysia, in Johor, in Kulai

7. 1. Asin's birthday falls _________ 12th March.
2. I will see you _________ lunch tomorrow.
3. The pupils were all _________ the classroom.
4. My father will be _________ home this evening.
5. Please be _________ the school hall by 7:15 a.m.
6. Najmee is going to Singapore _________ Sunday.
7. Lee Ann's uncle lives _________ the island of Langkawi.
8. The choral speaking practice will begin _________ 2:00 p.m.
9. My parents usually go for their walks _________ the morning.
10. The new school building will be completed _________ the year 2020.
11. Idith is meeting her brother for dinner _________ the Spicy Curry House.
12. Our school is situated _________ Jalan Keruing Dua, opposite the mosque.

8. 1. He left for London _________ Sunday _______3:00 p.m.
2. Asin was born _______ 3rd September _______ Sarawak.
3. Can I meet you _______ the library _______ the afternoon?
4. I have a meeting _______ nine o'clock _______ the morning.
5. My house is located _______ Jalan Bukit Segar. It is _______ Mentakab.
6. Do you think we will land _______ the planet Jupiter _______ the future?
7. They celebrated their first wedding anniversary _______ the island of Hawaii ______2014.
8. Encik Hakimi will celebrate his birthday _______ Saturday _______ 8:30 p.m. _______ a hotel.