By Juliana Moriones
TOTAL ENGLISH SITE



PREPOSITIONS



PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE

IN
ON

NEXT TO

BEHIND
IN FRONT OF
The mouse is IN the box
The mouse is ON the box


The mouse is NEXT TO the box
The mouse is IN FRONT OF the box

The mouse is BEHIND the box



BETWEEN
The mouse is BETWEEN the boxes

UNDER
The mouse is UNDER the box


ABOVE
The mouse is ABOVE the box
USE THIS PREPOSITION WHEN A NOUNS IS LOCATED AT A SPECIFIC POINT OR LOCATION:
AT

The mouse is AT THE ENTRANCE
ALSO USE AT WITH:
AT HOME, AT SCHOOL, AT THE CORNER, AT WORK


AT
ON
IN
-
MONTHS
In December
-
​YEARS
In 2014
-
CENTURIES
In the century XXI
-
SEASONS
In the summer
-
TIMES OF THE DAY
In the morning
In the afternoon
In the evening
-
​PERIOD OF TIME
In a week
In two months
-
​DATES
On December 7
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​DAYS
On Wednesday
-
TIMES OF THE DAY
On Tuesday morning
On Tuesday afternoon
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OTHER EXPRESSIONS
On my birthday
On Christmas day
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​TIMES
At 3:00 o'clock
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​THESE EXPRESSIONS
At night
At midnight
At noon
At the moment
At present
At the age of...
At Christmas




