Prepositions 1

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Preposition

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Prepositions of time
In / On / At

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More prepositions of time
Before
a time previous to a specific point in time
She's always up before dawn.
After
later in time than...
I felt fairly relaxed after taking the exam.
During
for part of a period of time
I watched TV during the break.
Until
up to, but not after, a specific time
Are you going to work until 10:00?
From ... to
show when something begins & ends
Her visit will extend from Monday to Thursday.

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Prepositions of place (1)
in
gesloten ruimtes, geografische locaties
on
oppervlaktes, openbaar vervoer
at
specifieke plek, instanties, bij...
between
tussen (2)
among
tussen (>2)
by, near
naast / in de buurt van


above
boven (hoger dan)
over
(recht) boven
below
lager dan
under 
(recht) onder
inside/outside
binnen/buiten

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Prepositions of Place (2)

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Prepositions of Movement:
across (over)                                           past (langs)
 towards (naar toe)                                        through (door heen)
  under (onder)                                          over (over)   
onto (boven op)                                            round (omheen) 
up (omhoog)                                                      to (naar)
down (omlaag)                                          off (van af) 
into (naar binnen)                                          out of (naar buiten) 
                                                                          from (van weg)


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Prepositions of direction

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Prepositions after verbs / adjectives:
Break in (inbreken)
Cut off (afsnijden)
Get away (wegkomen)
Ask for (vragen om)
Waiting for (wachten op)
Travel to (reizen naar)
.... 

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We are __ the main building of the school.
A
in
B
on
C
at

Slide 9 - Quiz

We met each other __ the bus to town centre.
A
in
B
on
C
at

Slide 10 - Quiz

Let's meet __ the morning __ Saturday.
A
in, in
B
on, on
C
at, at
D
in, on

Slide 11 - Quiz

The manager isn't here __ present, but she'll be back __ half an hour.
A
at, in
B
in, in
C
on, at
D
on, on

Slide 12 - Quiz

If you want to hand (in - off - out) your paper on time you better print it.
A
in
B
off
C
out

Slide 13 - Quiz

The teacher asked his students if they were afraid ( for- of-off) flying.
A
for
B
of
C
off

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I haven’t seen her( before- for- since) I stopped going to football practice.
A
before
B
for
C
since

Slide 15 - Quiz

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