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Prepositions - Coggle Diagram
Prepositions
At
Location
Address
Let's meet at the mall
Time
Specific time
Eg. Let's meet at 11:45.
See you at lunch
In
Location
Inside a space
The cat is in the box.
Time
Month, year, season, etc.
I met Sarah in 2018.
Let's meet in the afternoon.
On
Time
day
We can meet on the 29th of August.
We will have the party on Friday
I have a holiday on Gandhi Jayanti
Place
A surface or a line
We will meet on the 1st street
Since
When it began
I have been living here since 2011
Perfect tenses
while
it is used before an adverbial clause
She hurt herself while cutting vegetables
Around
Place
We gathered around the table to cut the cake.
By
used when action is finished before a fixed duration of time
I will submit the assignment by dinner
Above
Place
The birds are flying above my head.
Across
Place
We walked across to the other side of the street.
Until/till
as a condition for how long the situation continues
I will not receive a new phone till I have a better score
For
Time duration
She studied for 5 hours yesterday
During
fixed duration
He fell asleep during the movie
From
Before a something denoting point of time
He will be staying here from Sunday