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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

until / at

Can I say,

The celebration started at 10.00 a.m and it would last until / at 1.00 p.m.

(why don't we use "at" 1.00 p.m.?)
  

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m. ) At is the time when something happens. The celebration ended at 1:00pm.

  • m.
  • ) At is the time when something happens.
  • The celebration ended at 1:00pm.
  • Until tells us when something finished.
  • It lasted until 1:00PM.
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The celebration started at 10.00 a.m and it would lasted until / at 1.00 p.m.

(why don't we use "at" 1.00 p.m.?) At is the time when something happens. The celebration ended at 1:00pm.

Until
tells us when something finished. It lasted until 1:00PM.

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