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Bookmark or Share- prepositions - 'In' vs. 'On' followed by a year - English Language ...1. answered Oct 5, 2013 at 21:12. Tyler James Young. 11.4k 1 35 57. Add a comment. 0. Another easier way to remember is: in a period, on a day, at a time. while year is a long period, so it is always "in" a year; a time like 7 o'clock is very specific, thus we use "at" all the time. hope this help.
- the meaning of "by + (time)" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange1. It depends on the scenario. For example, if you always have class on Thursday. It would mean to have it done by class on Thursday. Whereas if you are taking an internet class that doesn't have set time frames, it would mean to have it done by 11:59PM Thursday night. – CRABOLO.
- Per American pronunciation, "a ear" or "an ear"?15. Most native speakers can hear the distinction. Like Peter Shor said, saying "an ear" and "a year" can help the listener understand which one you mean. Words beginning with vowel sounds always use "an", but words starting with consonants ("y" is a consonant here) use "a". Some examples of "ear" and "year".
- grammar - Does "since [year]" include that year? - English Language ...It could include all or part of that year. For example, if someone said " the world has been different since 2020 " they could mean that some event that occurred at any point in that year, such as the pandemic, changed things. It could mean from a specific point in that year, indicated by context. For example, if you said " my wages will ...
- What year or Which year? - English Language Learners Stack ExchangeIf you were looking at a limited range of 4 years, you might ask which was a leap year, because only 1 of the 4 can be. Otherwise, looking forward or back, I would ask "which years were leap years". A person's birth year could be anything, so I would ask "what was your birth year". Both could be correct, depending on context.
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