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Cat navy 425 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

This afternoon/in this afternoon

Dear all,

I would like to know which of the following sentences is correct.

1) We had a meeting this afternoon.

2) We had a meeting in this afternoon.


Thank you.

  

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cat navy 425 1) We had a meeting this afternoon. This is correct. cat navy 425 2) We had a meeting in this afternoon.

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  • cat navy 425 1) We had a meeting this afternoon.
  • This is correct.
  • cat navy 425 2) We had a meeting in this afternoon.
  • This is incorrect.
  • "in this afternoon" is always incorrect.
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cat navy 4251) We had a meeting this afternoon.

This is correct.

cat navy 4252) We had a meeting in this afternoon.

This is incorrect. "in this afternoon" is always incorrect.

"in the afternoon" is correct.

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