PREPOSITION IN,ON,AT

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Preposition in, on , and at

Ø  Explain of Preposition in, on , and at

A preposition is a word, which is used to indicate different relations, such as place, time, method, manner, reason and purpose, possession, direction and motion. It is placed before a noun or a pronoun. The most common examples of prepositions in grammar are on, in, beside, etc. These words show location. Prepositions are often used to indicate location in the physical world.

Ø  Definition of Preposition in, on , and at

Prepositions are short words (on, in, to) that usually stand in front of nouns (sometimes also in front of gerund verbs).

Ø  Prepositions typically come before a noun:

For example:

   after class   at home        before Tuesday

   in London   on fire                        with pleasure

Ø  A preposition usually indicates the temporal, spatial or logical relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence.

For example:

    The book is on the table.

    The book is beside the table.

    She read the book during class.

Ø  The following table contains rules for some of the most frequently used prepositions in English:

Prepositions of Time

 Prepositions of Place

Ø  Use IN before:

Countries and cities : Indonesia,Palanka Raya
- Buildings: a office, a school
- Months: May,October
- Seasons: winter, summer
- Years: 1996,2012
- Times of the day: morning, afternoon, evening – NOT night

Ø  Use ON before:

- Transport: a bike, a bus, train, plane, a ship – NOT car
- A surface: the floor, a table, a shelf, the balcony, the roof, the wall
- Dates: March 1st
- Days: Tuesday, New Year’s Day, Valentine’s Day  

Ø  Use AT before:

- The following words: school, home, work, university, the airport, the station, a bus stop, a party, the door, night, the weekend
- Times: 6 o’clock, half past five, 4:45 pm (Hora)
- Festival periods: Christmas, Easter (Festivales)