Prepositions

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up, down
öğrenmeye başla
up the tree, down the tree.
onto, on, on top of, off, behind, into, in, by/beside, out of, in front of, under/underneath, near.
öğrenmeye başla
the car
at the back, on the left, in the middle, on the right, at the front
öğrenmeye başla
of something
The flats are over/above the shops.
öğrenmeye başla
The shops are below the flats.
In/inside the shop.
öğrenmeye başla
waiting outside the shop.
The shoe shop is between the book shop and the pet shop.
öğrenmeye başla
The book shop is next to the shoe shop.
through, over, round
öğrenmeye başla
the water.
accross the road
öğrenmeye başla
along the road, past the shops.
opposite
we are opposite opposite to the post office
öğrenmeye başla
the shoe shop.
He's going from his house to the sports club.
öğrenmeye başla
He's going to play tennis at the club.
towards London
öğrenmeye başla
away from London.
Prepositions of place:
öğrenmeye başla
at and in
Simon was at the bus stop.
We use at with a position.
öğrenmeye başla
Susan was in the garden.
we use in (inside) with something big enough to be around a person.
We live at 23 Bolton Road.
We use at with a house or an address
öğrenmeye başla
We live in Bolton Road.
we use in with a road or a street
We were at the theatre. (watching a play)
We use at with a building (e.g. theatre), when we are thinking of the activity that takes place there.
öğrenmeye başla
It was dark in the theatre. (inside the theatre.)
We use in with a building or other large space.
The boys are at the swimming-pool. (swimming or watching the swimmers.)
We use at with a building (e.g. theatre), when we are thinking of the activity that takes place there.
öğrenmeye başla
It was cold in the swimming-pool. (in the water.)
We use in with a building or other large space.
we stopped at a village near Coventry.
We use at with a village or town on a journey.
öğrenmeye başla
There were two shops in the village.
We use in with a village.
The Jamesons live at Oxford.
We use at with a village or town (but in is more usual)
öğrenmeye başla
The Jamesons live in Oxford.
We use in with a town or city.
They're on holiday in Spain.
öğrenmeye başla
We use in with a country.
Prepositions of time:
öğrenmeye başla
at, on and in
at four o'clock. at breakfast, at night, at Christmas, at the weekend, at that time.
öğrenmeye başla
at - preposition of time
on Friday(s), on Tuesday morning, on May 21st, on the next day.
In informal American English the preposition is also let out in e.g. He'll be back Saturday.
öğrenmeye başla
on - preposition of time
in the morning, in June, in summer, in 1985.
öğrenmeye başla
in - preposition of time
Is there a meeting this week? I'll see you next Tuesday. We went there last year.
öğrenmeye başla
No preposition
Prepositions of time: before, during and after
öğrenmeye başla
We can also use before and after as conjunctions.
The post office is very busy before Christmas.
öğrenmeye başla
before
I'm always out at work during the day.
öğrenmeye başla
during is a preposition; while is a conjunction with the same meaning.
We had to take a taxi home after the party.
öğrenmeye başla
after
Prepositions of time: till/until and by
öğrenmeye başla
till/until and by
My mother's staying with us till Friday/until Friday.
öğrenmeye başla
till Friday/until Friday - from now to Friday. till is more informal than until
Can you give me the money by the weekend?
öğrenmeye başla
by the weekend - not later than the weekend
Prepositions of time: from ... to/till/until
öğrenmeye başla
We use from... to/till/until to talk about the beginning and end of a period of time.
The sale was from December 28th to January 3rd.
öğrenmeye başla
from ... to
The shop is open from nine till five thirty.
öğrenmeye başla
from ... till
It will be closed from tomorrow until next Tuesday.
öğrenmeye başla
Americans use from ... through, e.g. It will be closed from tomorrow through next Tuesday.
Prepositions of time: for, since and in; the adverb ago
öğrenmeye başla
for, since and in; the adverb ago
I've only had this watch (for) six months. Dick's going to France for a year.
öğrenmeye başla
We use for with a period of time, e.g. six months. We can sometimes leave out for.
I've only had this watch since March. I haven't seen Julia since Christmas.
öğrenmeye başla
We use since with a point of time, e.g. March. since March - from March to now.
I bought this watch six months ago. Shakespeare was born over for hundred years ago.
öğrenmeye başla
We use ago for past time measured from the present. six months ago - six months before now.
Dick will be leaving for France in two days.
öğrenmeye başla
We use in to talk about a point of future time measured from the present. in two days - two days from now.
He ran the mile in 3 minutes 55 seconds.
öğrenmeye başla
We use in to talk about a period of time needed to do something.
Means:
öğrenmeye başla
with and by
The thief opened the door with a key.
öğrenmeye başla
We use with + noun phrase to talk about means.
He got in by using a key.
öğrenmeye başla
We use by + -ing form.
Means of transport and communication:
öğrenmeye başla
by (by train, by air, by bus, by car, by sea, by boat)
Did you go by train or by air?
We can also say:
öğrenmeye başla
We use by + noun (without the) to talk about means of transport
on the train, on the plane, on the bus, on my bike and in the car
We went on foot/We walked.
öğrenmeye başla
But we say on foot or we use the verb walk.
We can let them know by telegram.
öğrenmeye başla
We also use by for means of communication, e.g. by telegram, by letter, by telephone.
Describing:
öğrenmeye başla
with and in
Police are looking for a tall man with fair hair. It's the house with the green door.
öğrenmeye başla
In descriptions with means having. a man with fair hair - a man who has fair hair.
Who's that woman in the red dress? She had a red dress on/was wearing a red dress.
öğrenmeye başla
We can use in or have (got) ... to talk about clothes.
Trevor is working as a disc jockey. I use this room as my office.
öğrenmeye başla
We use as to say what someone's job is or what something is used for.
He talks like a disc jockey. She's just like her mother.
öğrenmeye başla
We use like to compare two things that are the same or similar in some way.
I'm afraid of the dog. He's very different from his brother. Are you ready for a walk?
öğrenmeye başla
Some more examples of adjective + preposition: bored with, fed up with, fond of, good at, interested in, keen on, tired of, worried about.

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