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Don't you usually say "at weekend"?



 
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Don't you usually say "at weekend"? #1 (permalink) Sat May 27, 2006 17:33 pm   Don't you usually say "at weekend"?
 

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ESL/EFL Test #204 "Prepositions of Time and Date (2)", question 5

I'm going hiking ......... the weekend. Do you want to come?

(a) in
(b) on
(c) about

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #204 "Prepositions of Time and Date (2)", answer 5

I'm going hiking on the weekend. Do you want to come?

Correct answer: (b) on

Your answer was: incorrect
I'm going hiking in the weekend. Do you want to come?
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don't you usually say "at weekend"?

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Weekend #2 (permalink) Sat May 27, 2006 20:36 pm   Weekend
 

Hi,

It would also be possible to say: at the weekend.

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