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Other Preposition Problems: days, times, locations

Days/Dates:

on Monday, Tuesday
on January 15, 2000
in January 2000
in January
in 2000
on the 15th of January
on New Year's Eve

Times:

in the morning, afternoon, evening
at night
at noon
at midnight
at 6:00
in a minute, hour, week
at this time
at the moment (right now)
in the summer, winter

Locations:

(be) at the store (I was at the store.)
in the store (I was in the store: emphasizing inside the store)
(be) at school
(be) at church
(be) at home
(go) to the store, the zoo, the house
(go) to school, church
(go) home

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