during
during
The word “during” is a preposition that means “at the same time” or “while this is happening.”
- What do you do during a class?
- What does a teacher do during a class?
- We all do many different things during the day.
- During the night, most people sleep.
- You should be very busy during the day.
during = while that happens
- What do you do during the day?
- Bob goes to work during the day.
- Vanessa works during the night.
- We are very busy during the week.
- During the weekend, we can relax.
- You must be quiet during a movie.
- Nocturnal animals are active during the night.
- Owls are nocturnal. They sleep during the day.
- There’s more entertainment available during the night than during the day.