Prepositions 1

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• Middelbare school
• vmbo b, k, t, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1-4

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Een voorzetsel is een woord dat iets zegt

over het verband tussen woorden

in een zin.

Example:

"The cat is on the chair."

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Prepositions of transport

When talking about transport or public transport you use:
  By

"He goes to school by bus."

"She goes to work by train."

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Prepositions of tools

When talking about tools you use:
  With

"She hit the nail with a hammer."

"She made a cut with scissors." 

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Prepositions of machines/devices

When talking about machines or devices you use:
 With / On

"You can do your homework with your phone."

"You can do your homework on your phone."

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Prepositions of connection

When talking about possesive pronouns you use:
 Of

"I like the lights of the rainbow."

"I like the color of your hair."

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Prepositions of movement / direction

These prepositions indicate where someone or something
is moving towards

 Wanneer je het hebt over beweging / richting

gebruik je de volgende voorzetsels:

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Prepositions of movement / direction

Out of	Across	Along	Onto
Towards	Past	Back to	Back
To	Into	Through	Down

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Om te zeggen welk materiaal gebruikt is om iets te maken

gebruik je: Made of / Made from

Als het materiaal wat gebruikt is niet veranderd is -> Made of

Als het materiaal wat gebruikt is wel veranderd is -> Made from

"This table is made of wood."

"This paper is made from wood."

I hung the picture _____ the fireplace.

Do you live _____ Berlikum?

Is Jane _____ home? No, she's _____ the mall.

Mary is sitting _____ the sofa _____ the living room.

The artist spends many hours _____ his studio.

Don’t forget to put your return address _____ the envelope.

He arrived _____ Switzerland last week.

The door was locked; so I shoved the letter _____ the door.

He arrived _____ Switzerland last week.

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