Prepositions Practice - Newcomers ESL

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What is a preposition?

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A word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

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What does 'on' mean in terms of location?

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It means something is resting or placed on the surface of something else.

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What does 'in' mean in terms of location?

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It means something is inside or contained within something else.

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What does 'under' mean in terms of location?

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It means something is below or beneath something else.

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What does 'beside' mean in terms of location?

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It means something is next to or at the side of something else.

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What does 'above' mean in terms of location?

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It means something is higher than something else.

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What does 'at' mean in terms of time?

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It refers to a specific time.

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What does 'on' mean in terms of time?

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It refers to a specific day or date.

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What does 'in' mean in terms of time?

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It refers to a longer period, like a month or year.

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What does 'from' mean in terms of time?

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It indicates the starting point of a time period.