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The easiest way to explain, I guess, would be to compare in the evening -> time of day vs on the evenings -> date. NB: there is no "s" in "in the evening", because it's a time frame not a series of dates. For Question #1, the only answer in the back-of-the-book answer is the present continuous: "What are you doing this evening?" This has effectively ruled-out the possibility of using 'be going to' to complete the sentence. The author he was being a bit redundant. The idea is that something happened, and then six days later something else happened. But the author also tells us the same information in day and time: Wednesday evening. grammar - Singular or Plural (the evening (s)) - English Language ... Which one is correct? Are both of them correct? I feel more energetic in the evening. I feel more energetic in the evenings.
Usually we use the word "breakfast" in the morning to mean to eat something, but what word do we use to mean "afternoon breakfast" and "evening breakfast"? Sunday evening is a specific day. If we were to use "the evening" on its own, it could refer to any evening, and is not therefore a specific day or date. I really do wish I could tell you "why" we use on, but it would seem to be a rather arbitrary choice, with no particular logic to it. More info here: In, at, on + Time or Date time - 16:00 o'clock afternoon or 16:00 o'clock evening? - English ... word choice - On the evening Vs. In the evening - English Language ... Six days later, by the following Wednesday evening, she was able ... My train departs at 4 AM tomorrow Because here, if you say 'o'clock,' the next question will be when? Early morning or in the evening? However, what all I said is just in a general context. Special cases always do exist! Should I refer to 16:00 o'clock as afternoon or as evening? In winter, when the days are short, and it becomes dark already at this time already in many countries, and therefore it is not clear t... I wonder what the exact times of the following words are: morning, noon, afternoon, evening, night, mid-night. What's the difference between at night and in the night?
