核心问题
Rhode Island, located in New England and the smallest state in the United States,
achieved statehood in May 29,1790.
我不明白为什么 in May 是错误的。
词典解答
表示时间时,要根据最小的时间点来选择介词。例如:in 1997, in May 1997, on May 29, 1997, at 2 o'clock(即年代用 in, 月份用 in, 日期用 on, 点钟用 at)。
练习题
请做下面的英语试题：
- “When will John arrive?” “We are expecting him to arrive ____.”
A. on March 10th B. in March 10th C. at March 10th D. upon March 10th (TOEFL)
- On November 1860, the Pony Express carried news of President Abraham Lincoln's election A B C
from Fort Kearny, Nebraska to Fort Churchill, Nevada. (TOEFL)
on my own 见 own
on no account 见 account