NCE II Lesson 9 grammar → 时间介词1 NCE II Lesson 9 On Wednesday evening, we went to the Town Hall. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes’ time. 语法扩展介词(表示时间)的用法常见的可用于表示时间的介词有:I. in, on, at 1) in + 月、季节、年、世纪:in October; in 2011, in 21st Century in the evening; in the morning; in the afternoon; in a day ’s time; in a week ’s time 2)on + 天: I usually get up at ten on Sundays. on + 具体的某个 morning, evening; afternoon; noon; night on a cold morning; on a stuffy noon; on Sunday evening 3)at + clock time : Dinner begins at six o’clock in the evening. II during, for, since 1) during 在⋯期间: He was in the army during the war. 2) for + some time ( 多与完成时连用 ): I have lived here for several years. 3) since + 时间点(多与完成时连用 ):We haven’t seen him since a year ago. III. in, after in + some time (一段时间之后 → 用于将来时):The work should be done in a week. after + some time (多与过去时连用 ): He came back after 3 hours. IV 其它1)from ⋯ to ⋯ 从⋯ 到⋯ : He worked from six to ten. 2)till / until 直到 ⋯ : She waited until her mum came back home. not... until 直到⋯才⋯ : She didn’t go to bed until her mum came back home. 3)by⋯不迟于 ⋯By the time he was twelve, Edison had began to make a living by himself. NCE II Lesson 9 grammar → 时间介词2 Exercise: I. 用适当的介词填空1.Children get presents _______ Christmas and _______ their birthdays. 2.She is going to London _______ three days ’ time. 3.The public library opened _______ two and four o ’clock. 4._______ the daytime the streets are crowded but _______ night they are quite deserted. 5.I propose to leave Paris _______the evening _______the first of May...