PREPOSITIONS OF PLACEBY LINA RAMIREZ

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 and however they can be used to discuss an almost endless number of places.

PREPOSITIONS OF PLACEAt 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

OnA preposition of time which is used to discuss a surface

PREPOSITIONS OF PLACEUnder - Below something

Next to – Beside

Behind - At the back of

Between – Something is on each side

in front of - The part that is in the direction it faces

EXAMPLES• The mall is located at the intersection of Main Street and Third Avenue.• We spent a quiet evening at home.

• I’m growing tomatoes in my garden.• Marie was born in Paris, France.

• Please place the bouquet on the table.• I really wish you would stop throwing your dirty clothes on the floor.

EXAMPLES• The cat is under the table.

• Our house is next to the supermarket.

• Our house is behind the church.

• Our house is between the supermarket and the school.

• Our house is in front of the library.

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