Grammar Rule

Prepositions (In/On/At)

Incorrect use of prepositions for place, time, or verbs.

The Rule

At + specific time/location. On + day/surface. In + month/year/large area.

Examples

Incorrect

I was born on May 1999.

Correct

I was born IN May 1999.

💡 Pro Tip

Memorize fixed collocations: interested IN, good AT, depend ON.