Simple techniques of using prepositions in IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 tips#03 #Charts

IELTS –Task 1 [prepositions of time by KU Education Jaffna ]

Using the presuppositions of time in a proper way is very important in IELTS AC Task 1 ,when it is a chart or informative graph . Look at the list of prepositions given below[only a handful ] and the example paragraph written here ,hope you will have more confident now !

The following prepositions of time are the keys :

in [month / year / morning, afternoon etc]

at [9 o’clock, 10.30 am etc]

from..[a point in time]..to… [another point]

between…[a point in time]..and… [another point]

during [a period of time]

before [a point in time or a period of time]

after [a point in time or a period of time]

by [a point of time arrived at]

until [a point of time reached]

since [from a point in the past until now]

let's see an example of   prepositions in use :

"As per the first  graph temperature went up to 36 degrees in June 2013 at/by morning 8.30 .Between 10 am and 11 am it  declined to 33 Celsius but after  12  noon it rapidly increased to 45 C, since  the same level lasted until 3 pm.....according to the second illustration  ,during the winter the highest temperature recorded was just 5   Celsius "

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