Preposition of place
What is a preposition of place?
A preposition of place is a preposition which is used to refer to a place where something or someone is located. There are only three prepositions of place, however they can be used to discuss an almost endless number of places.
- At – A preposition of place which is used to discuss a certain point
- In – A preposition of place which is used to discuss an enclosed space
- On – A preposition of time which is used to discuss a surface
- Prepositions of place allow you to be very specific when talking about where action takes place in stories or when discussing important details for communication purposes.
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in |
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at |
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on |
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by, next to, beside, near |
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between |
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behind |
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in front of |
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under |
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below |
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over |
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above |
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across |
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through |
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to |
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into |
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towards |
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onto |
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from |
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Exercise
- I'm Peter and I live Germany. summer I like to travel Italy, because the weather and the people there. Last summer I took a plane Munich to Rome. the airport we went to our hotel bus. We stopped a small restaurant for a quick meal. The driver parked the bus the restaurant. Nobody could find the bus and the driver, so we waited the restaurant one hour. The driver was walking the small park the restaurant which we did not know. So we were very angry him. But my holidays were great. We sat campfires and went dancing the early mornings.
Ans:I'm Peter and I live in Germany. In summer I like to travel to Italy, because of the weather and the people there. Last summer I took a plane from Munich to Rome. From the airport we went to our hotel by bus. We stopped at a small restaurant for a quick meal. The driver parked the bus behind the restaurant. Nobody could find the bus and the driver, so we waited outside the restaurant for one hour. The driver was walking through the small park near the restaurant which we did not know. So we were very angry with him. But my holidays were great. We sat roundcampfires and went dancing till the early mornings.
Ans:I'm Peter and I live in Germany. In summer I like to travel to Italy, because of the weather and the people there. Last summer I took a plane from Munich to Rome. From the airport we went to our hotel by bus. We stopped at a small restaurant for a quick meal. The driver parked the bus behind the restaurant. Nobody could find the bus and the driver, so we waited outside the restaurant for one hour. The driver was walking through the small park near the restaurant which we did not know. So we were very angry with him. But my holidays were great. We sat roundcampfires and went dancing till the early mornings.
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