Tonight refers to the evening or night of the current day.
The idea
Put tonight at the end or beginning of a sentence to say when something happens.
Examples
- We are cooking together tonight.
- The library closes early tonight.
- Will the stars be visible tonight?
- My brother is working tonight.
- There is a concert in the park tonight.
- Tonight, the moon looks bright.
Read-aloud uses a synthetic English voice on your device. Quality and availability vary; it does not assess pronunciation.
No English device voice is available. You can still read the examples.
Watch out
Do not add on before tonight: say tonight, not on tonight.
Try it yourself
Choose the expression for the current evening or night. We are watching a film ___, this evening. (tonight / yesterday)
Show answer or example answer
tonight
tonight places the film on the current evening.
Choose the expression for the current evening or night. The moon is visible during the current night: it is visible ___. (tonight / tomorrow)
Show answer or example answer
tonight
tonight fits the current night, not tomorrow.
Choose the expression for the current evening or night. Choose the correct phrase: ___ (tonight / on tonight)
Show answer or example answer
tonight
tonight needs no preposition here.
Practice round
Answer questions and rebuild English sentences to practise. Your score is shown.
Choose the expression for the current evening or night. We are watching a film ___, this evening. (tonight / yesterday)
Choose the expression for the current evening or night. The moon is visible during the current night: it is visible ___. (tonight / tomorrow)
Choose the expression for the current evening or night. Choose the correct phrase: ___ (tonight / on tonight)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Keep your progress
Sign up for free to save your practice results.
Sign up to saveI already have an accountUse it today
Describe a plan for this evening and something you might see at night.