domingo, 3 de enero de 2016
Prepositions of Place
the chart demostrates some of the most common Prepositions of Place in English. they are used to show the position or location of one thing to another.
below we have some examples:
In front of
•A band plays
their music in front of an audience.
•The teacher
stands in front of the students.
•The man
standing in the line in front of me smells bad.
•Teenagers
normally squeeze their zits in front of a mirror.
Behind
Behind is the
opposite of In front of. It means at the back (part) of something.
•When the
teacher writes on the whiteboard, the students are behind him (or her).
•Who is that
person behind the mask?
Between normally
refers to something in the middle of two objects or things (or places).
•There are
mountains between Chile and Argentina.
•The number 5 is
between the number 4 and 6.
•There is a sea
(The English Channel) between England and France.
On
On means that
something is in a position that is physically touching, covering or attached to
something.
•The clock on
the wall is slow.
•He put the food
on the table.
•I can see a
spider on the ceiling.
Under
Under and Below
have a similar meaning. They mean at a lower level. (Something is above it).
•Your legs are
under the table.
•Monsters live
under your bed.
•A river flows
under a bridge.
•How long can
you stay under the water?
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