Panduan Lengkap Preposisi Waktu in, on, at dalam Bahasa Inggris — Bagian 2

• At night — dipakai untuk menyebut malam sebagai waktu umum:
  • I like reading at night. / Aku suka baca di malam hari.
  • People usually sleep at night. / Orang biasanya tidur di malam hari.
  • Owls hunt at night. / Burung hantu berburu di malam hari.
  • It's quieter at night. / Malam hari lebih tenang.
  • He works at night as a security guard. / Dia kerja malam sebagai satpam.
  • Many animals are active at night. / Banyak hewan aktif di malam hari.
• In the night — untuk kejadian yang berlangsung di tengah malam (biasanya kejadian tidak terduga):
  • Something strange happened in the night. / Ada hal aneh terjadi tengah malam.
  • She woke up in the night because of a loud noise. / Dia terbangun tengah malam karena suara keras.
  • There was a storm in the night. / Ada badai di tengah malam.
  • He heard footsteps in the night. / Dia dengar langkah kaki tengah malam.
  • The alarm rang in the night. / Alarm bunyi di tengah malam.
  • In the night, the temperature dropped suddenly. / Tengah malam suhu tiba-tiba turun.

• At the weekend — versi British.
• On the weekend — versi American.
  • We’ll meet at the weekend. (UK) / We’ll meet on the weekend. (US)
  • What are you doing at the weekend? (UK) / What are you doing on the weekend? (US)
  • I usually relax at the weekend. (UK) / I usually relax on the weekend. (US)
  • They went hiking at the weekend. (UK) / They went hiking on the weekend. (US)
  • Do you work at the weekend? (UK) / Do you work on the weekend? (US)
  • Let's have a barbecue at the weekend. (UK) / Let's have a barbecue on the weekend. (US)

• On time — tepat waktu, sesuai jadwal.
• In time — tidak terlambat, masih sempat, sedikit sebelum waktunya.
  • The train arrived on time. / Kereta datang tepat waktu.
  • He arrived just in time. / Dia datang pas banget (nggak terlambat).
  • I finished my homework on time. / PR-ku selesai tepat waktu.
  • She handed in her report on time. / Dia kumpulin laporannya tepat waktu.
  • We got to the airport in time for our flight. / Kita sampai bandara masih sempat naik pesawat.
  • Will you be able to finish in time? / Kamu bisa selesai tepat waktu nggak?
  • The show started on time. / Acaranya mulai sesuai jadwal.
  • They reached the station just in time. / Mereka sampai stasiun pas banget waktunya.

• in the morning/afternoon/evening — pagi/siang/sore/malam
  • I go jogging in the morning. / Aku jogging pagi-pagi.
  • They have lessons in the afternoon. / Mereka ada pelajaran siang.
  • We watch TV in the evening. / Kita nonton TV malam-malam.
  • She likes reading in the evening. / Dia suka baca malam-malam.
  • Breakfast is served in the morning. / Sarapan disajikan pagi-pagi.
  • I usually study in the afternoon. / Biasanya aku belajar siang.
  • He goes for a walk in the evening. / Dia jalan-jalan sore/malam.
• at night/noon/midnight — malam/hari siang (tengah hari)/tengah malam
  • The stars shine at night. / Bintang bersinar di malam hari.
  • Lunch is at noon. / Makan siang jam dua belas.
  • The party ended at midnight. / Pesta selesai tengah malam.
  • She called me at midnight. / Dia telepon aku tengah malam.
  • The store closes at night. / Toko tutup malam hari.
  • Let's meet at noon. / Ketemuan jam dua belas siang, yuk.
  • I can't sleep at night. / Aku nggak bisa tidur malam-malam.
• on Monday morning — Senin pagi
  • The meeting is on Monday morning. / Rapatnya hari Senin pagi.
  • I have a dentist appointment on Monday morning. / Aku janji ke dokter gigi Senin pagi.
  • She starts her new job on Monday morning. / Dia mulai kerja baru Senin pagi.
  • We leave on Monday morning. / Kita berangkat Senin pagi.
  • There is a test on Monday morning. / Ada ujian Senin pagi.
  • He travels to London on Monday morning. / Dia ke London Senin pagi.
• at this moment/at present — saat ini, sekarang
  • I'm busy at this moment. / Aku lagi sibuk sekarang.
  • At present, we are working on a new project. / Sekarang kami lagi kerjain proyek baru.
  • She can't talk at this moment. / Dia nggak bisa bicara sekarang.
  • At present, the store is closed. / Saat ini tokonya tutup.
  • He is not available at this moment. / Dia lagi nggak bisa dihubungi sekarang.
  • At present, the company is expanding. / Saat ini perusahaannya lagi berkembang.
• in a minute/in an hour — satu menit lagi/satu jam lagi
  • I'll be there in a minute. / Aku sampai sebentar lagi.
  • The bus arrives in an hour. / Busnya datang satu jam lagi.
  • She will call you in a minute. / Dia bakal telepon kamu sebentar lagi.
  • Dinner will be ready in an hour. / Makan malam siap satu jam lagi.
  • They'll finish in a minute. / Mereka selesai sebentar lagi.
  • I'll see you in an hour. / Sampai ketemu satu jam lagi.

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• I’ll call you ___ the evening.
• The meeting is ___ Monday.
• My birthday is ___ July.
• The train leaves ___ 7 o’clock.
• She finished the project ___ time.
• We always travel ___ summer holidays.
• The movie starts ___ midnight.
• He was born ___ 2001.
• Breakfast is served ___ the morning.
• The test is ___ Friday.

• We’ll meet in Friday.
• He was born at 1998.
• See you on the night.
• The movie starts in 8 PM.
• The lesson is on the morning.
• I will call you in Monday.
• Our flight is on 6 o’clock.
• We have a meeting at July.
• She always studies in the evening at the weekend. (cek perlu nggak preposisi kedua)
• Let's meet at Sunday morning.

• Bayangkan garis waktu: in buat periode besar (bulan, tahun, abad, musim), on buat hari dan tanggal, at buat waktu spesifik (jam, titik waktu tertentu).
• Pelajari frasa dalam konteks — bikin contoh sendiri dan catat di buku atau HP.
• Bikin asosiasi: misal, "in" itu di dalam periode besar, "on" kayak di atas permukaan hari, "at" itu titik di garis waktu.
• Nonton film dan dengerin podcast bahasa Inggris supaya tahu preposisi waktu diucapkan asli.
• Latihan bareng teman atau guru — biar kalau salah langsung dibenerin.
• Bikin kartu belajar (flashcards) dengan contoh-contoh biar gampang diulang-ulang.

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• in the evening
• on Monday
• in July
• at 7 o’clock
• in time
• in summer holidays
• at midnight
• in 2001
• in the morning
• on Friday

• We’ll meet on Friday.
• He was born in 1998.
• See you at night.
• The movie starts at 8 PM.
• The lesson is in the morning.
• I will call you on Monday.
• Our flight is at 6 o’clock.
• We have a meeting in July.
• She always studies in the evening at the weekend. (British: at the weekend; American: on the weekend)
• Let's meet on Sunday morning.