Prepositions of place Flashcards

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IN

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like you was in the box or something more general
For example: I am in the room; I am in the bathroom

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ON

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When something or someone is in contact with the surface
For example: the book is on the table; my bag is on the chair

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AT

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unique specific location
For example: I am at work; I am at the BBC

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Above and Below

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Indicates being at a higher position than something else.
Indicates being at a lower position than something else.

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Behind

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Indicates being situated at the back of something.
My home is behind the Costa e Silva Avenue

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Beside/next to

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Indicates being next to or alongside something.

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Between

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Indicates being in the space separating two objects or locations.

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Under/over

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under means behind and over means above and up

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