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Time Expressions
- Yesterday was Thursday.
- Today is Friday.
- Tomorrow is Saturday.
In general, we add the part of the day (morning, afternoon, evening) after Yesterday / Today / Tomorrow:
Yesterday + Part of the day
Today + Part of the day
Tomorrow + Part of the day
EXCEPTION: When we talk about the night. (See these exceptions below)
YESTERDAY
- Yesterday morning
- Yesterday afternoon
- Yesterday evening
- Last night
Be careful: You do NOT say “Yesterday night” ❌ … You say LAST NIGHT ✅
TODAY
When talking about parts of TODAY, we use THIS before the part of the day, EXCEPT for night.
- This morning
- This afternoon
- This evening
- Tonight
Be careful: You do NOT say “This night” ❌ … You say TONIGHT ✅
TOMORROW
- Tomorrow morning
- Tomorrow afternoon
- Tomorrow evening
- Tomorrow night
Yes, we just say “Tomorrow night” when talk about that part of the day.
Examples Sentences
- What did you do last night?
- What are you going to do tonight?
- What are your plans for tomorrow night?
- Did you have breakfast this morning?
- I had a meeting yesterday afternoon?
- I have an appointment for tomorrow morning?
