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Mr.
Bill
Phone: 086 – 050 – 0379
E-mail: mrbillgreaves@gmail.com
Web site: www.englishwithmrbill.com
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Across
Along
Around
Away
Down
From
Into
Out
Over
Past
Through
To
Towards
Up
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Across
Across means to go from one side to the other
They are walking ACROSS the bridge
They are walking ACROSS the road
The restaurant is ACROSS the road
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Along
Along is used to talk about following a long narrow line or shape.
They are walking ALONG the road
They are walking ALONG the river bank
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Around
Around means surrounding, or on the edge of
They are sitting AROUND the table
She is wearing a scarf AROUND her neck
Parents should always walk AROUND their car first
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Around
Around means moving without a clear direction or purpose
They are walking, strolling AROUND the park
Illness often goes AROUND
I’ll be AROUND = I will be nearby
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Away
Away should mean the opposite of towards
BUT
Away can be used in many ways
Do not come towards me, go AWAY
Pai is 98 kms AWAY
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Away
Away should mean the opposite of towards
BUT
Away can be used in many ways
I am not at home, I am AWAY
Tidy your room and put your clothes AWAY
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Down
Down means to go from above to a lower place or level
Go DOWN the steps
But DOWN can be used in many ways
Turn it DOWN
The bottle is upside DOWN
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Down
Down means to go from above to a lower place or level
Go DOWN the road
same
Go up the road
Write things DOWN
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
From
From means where something or someone started from
The opposite of FROM is to
I walked FROM my hotel to the beach
We come FROM Scotland
Pai is 98 kms FROM Chiang Mai
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
From
From means where something or someone started from
The opposite of FROM is to
The juice is made FROM pineapples
Take clothes FROM a closet
When you have a sickness, disease, you suffer FROM it
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Into
Into means towards the inside or middle of something
Go INTO the water
Get INTO bed
Look INTO my eyes
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Into
Into means change from one thing INTO another
Cut the apple INTO pieces
Turning fat INTO muscle
Turn Cinderella’s pumpkin INTO a coach
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Out
Out is the opposite of in
Out means when someone, something moves away from the inside
The popcorn is falling OUT of the bag
But OUT has other meanings
To ask someone OUT is to date them. This is romantic.
Out = can be seen
The stars are out tonight
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Out
Out can be like Away
I am not at home, I am OUT
I am AWAY from my desk and OUT of the office
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Over
Over can be a preposition of place or direction
The train is going OVER the bridge
The man is climbing OVER the wall
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Over
Over can be a preposition of time or direction
Direction: Go over is to go from one side to the other in an above place
The train is going OVER the bridge
The man is climbing OVER the wall
OVER the summer, from March to June, I stayed in
Hua Hin
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Over
More than a number, amount or age
OVER and OVER = repeat
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Past
To go to and further than
To go beyond
The bus is going From Chiang Mai, Phuket
PAST the home is PAST Bangkok
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Through
To go from one end to another of something low and narrow
The water is going THROUGH the pipe The train is going THROUGH the tunnel
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Through
To go from one end to another of something low and narrow
But, through can be used in many ways
Work THROUGH the night Go THROUGH the files
Meet THROUGH a friend?
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
To
Means to travel in the direction of, towards
The train is going TO Bangkok The children are going TO their home
Talk TO you Send a message TO you Call TO you
Prepositions
Prepositions of Direction
Towards
Towards is almost the same as To
Means to travel in the direction of, to
Run, there is a tiger coming TOWARDS us

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