
word choice - On the evening Vs. In the evening - English Language ...
Dec 6, 2016 · The easiest way to explain, I guess, would be to compare in the evening -> time of day vs on the evenings -> date. NB: there is no "s" in "in the evening", because it's a time frame not a series …
the exact time of "evening" and "night" [closed]
I wonder what the exact times of the following words are: morning, noon, afternoon, evening, night, mid-night. What's the difference between at night and in the night?
Appropriate Time of Greeting 'Good Evening'
Jul 11, 2021 · I know when the evening is and when they say it usually. But in the movie the Awakening (2011) the teacher and classroom students say each other 'good evening' typically in the bright …
Good Evening vs Good Night - English Language Learners Stack …
Use "good evening". While it is the end of the work day, there are still things to do (drive home, eat dinner, watch TV, take a bath, ???) before going to sleep. "good night" is better when you are done …
time - 16:00 o'clock afternoon or 16:00 o'clock evening? - English ...
Dec 25, 2017 · Should I refer to 16:00 o'clock as afternoon or as evening? In winter, when the days are short, and it becomes dark already at this time already in many countries, and therefore it is not clear t...
Times of the day - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Apr 19, 2020 · Everything you wrote is correct in some context, even the alternate choices for afternoon, evening and night. The context of latitude and season might make it more likely to use evening and …
“On Sunday evening” or “In the Sunday evening”
Here, in the last sentence, I used IN Sunday evening, as we do with “On school vocation”; ON related to vocation, not school. So here IN related to evening, not Sunday.
What word do we use to mean "evening breakfast"?
Mar 20, 2022 · Usually we use the word "breakfast" in the morning to mean to eat something, but what word do we use to mean "afternoon breakfast" and "evening breakfast"?
Why is 'what will you do tomorrow evening' incorrect?
What will you do tomorrow evening instead? The difference between " What will you do tomorrow? " and " What are you doing tomorrow? " is not a question of grammaticality - both are grammatical - or …
"Will you work this evening?" vs "Will you be working this evening?"
Nov 7, 2021 · To this native speaker, "Will you work this evening?" more strongly implies that the addressee has a choice (or had a choice, if the decision has already been made), whereas "Will you …