In. Inside something.
in a building, in a room |
in a town, in a country |
in an armchair, in the street |
in the water, in the sea, in a river |
in a row, in a line, in a queue |
in the world, in middle of |
in hospital, in prison, in bed |
in the newspaper, in the North |
in open air, in the sky |
in London, in Europe, in Britian |
in English |
in a picture, in a mirror, in a photo |
in the corner of room |
in the back of the car |
in the front row |
in an exclusive shop |
in a car, in a taxi |
EXAMPLS:
Tom lives in a small village in
the mountains.
I prefer to sit in
the front row.
When did he arrive
in London?
The television is in
the corner of a room.
I was sitting in the back of
the car when we crached.
Where did you meet Tom? In the
street.
Who is the woman in that photograph?
Don't sit in that armchair. It's broken.
He got into the carand drove off.
At . Near of something.
at the bus-stop, at the crossroads |
at the door, at the window |
at the top of, at the bottom of |
at the back, at the front |
at the corner of the street |
at the end of the street |
at home, at school, at a station |
at work, at an airport, at hotel |
at the party, at the meeting |
at Branda's house, at Tom's |
at the mall |
EXAMPLS:
Who is that man standing at the
bus-stop ?
I'll be at home all evenung.
I saw him at the
concert on Saturday.
I couldn't see very well
because I was standing at the back
.
Turn
left at the traffic lights .
I was
at Tom's last night.
While Shirley was in Tacy's
department store at the
mall, she ran into Evan and Lea in the furniture department.
On .
on the ceiling, on the wall |
on her nose, on chair |
on a page, on the floor |
on the left, on the first floor |
on an island, on the moon |
on the beach, on the coast |
on a river, on a lake |
on the way, on a road |
on the front, on the back (of a letter) |
on fire |
on the radio, on the television |
on a trip, on a tour, on holiday |
on the phone |
on my bicycle, on the bus |
on a farm |
EXAMPLS:
Don't sit on the grass .
The book you are looking for is on the top
shelf
.
Don't sit on that chair. It's
broken.
Our flat is on the second floor of the building.
Look! That car is on fire
.
I listened to it on the radio .
I'd like to go on a world tour
.
I've spoken to her on the phone.
I am here on
business .
__.
go home |
arrive home |
EXAMPLS:
When did he arrive home
?
We can often use in or at with buildings. We usually say at when we say where an event takes place. We use in when weare thinking about the building itself .
EXAMPLS:
Where were you last night? At the
cinema .
I enjoyed the film but it was very cold
in the cinema
.
We usually say in with towns and villages. But we can use at when it is a point on a journey .
EXAMPLS:
His parents live in London .
Do you know if this train stops at
Nottingham
?
To. We say go/come/travel ... to a place or event.
go to America |
walk to work |
go to bed |
EXAMPLS:
What time did you get to London?
Have you been to London ?
By. We use by ... to say how we travel.
by car, by train, by bus, by plain |
by air, by sea, by Underground |
by rail, by road |
EXAMPLS:
How did you go to Paris? By
plane.
Over. указывает на положение по другую сторону чего-л. по ту сторону. указывает на положение поверх какого-л. предмета
over the river |
over his heart |
EXAMPLS:
His hand was over his heart.
Front/back.
We say in
the front/back of a car.
I was sitting in the back of the car when
we crashed.
We say at the front/back of building, hall, cinema,
group of people.
The garden is at the back of the house.
We
say on the front/back of a letter, piece of paper. Write your
name on the back of this piece of paper.
Within.
University of LA is a city within a
city.