Article I. Prepositions - Time

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The following table contains rules for some of the most frequently used prepositions in
English:
Article I.
Prepositions Time
English
Usage
Example
on
days of the week
on Monday
in
months / seasons
in August / in winter
time of day
in the morning
year
in 2006
after a certain period of time (when?)
in an hour
for night
at night
for weekend
at the weekend
a certain point of time (when?)
at half past nine
from a certain point of time (past till now)
since 1980
over a certain period of time (past till now)
for 2 years
a certain time in the past
2 years ago
earlier than a certain point of time
before 2004
telling the time
ten to six (5:50)
past
telling the time
ten past six (6:10)
at
since
for
ago
before
to
to / till /
marking the beginning and end of a period of time
from Monday to/till Friday
in the sense of how long something is going to
He is on holiday until Friday.
in the sense of at the latest
I will be back by 6 oclock.
until
till /
until
by
last
English
Usage
up to a certain time
Article II.
By 11 o'clock, I had read five pages.
Prepositions Place (Position and Direction)
English
Example
in
at
Usage
Example
room, building, street, town, country
in the kitchen, in London
book, paper etc.
in the book
car, taxi
in the car, in a taxi
picture, world
in the picture, in the world
meaning next to, by an object
at the door, at the station
for table
at the table
for events
at a concert, at the party
place where you are to do something typical (watch a
at the cinema, at school, a
film, study, work)
on
attached
the picture on the wall
for a place with a river
London lies on the Thames
being on a surface
on the table
for a certain side (left, right)
on the left
for a floor in a house
on the first floor
for public transport
on the bus, on a plane
for television, radio
on TV, on the radio
left or right of somebody or something
Jane is standing by / next t
by, next to,

beside
under
car.
on the ground, lower than (or covered by) something
the bag is under the table
else
below
lower than something else but above ground
the fish are below the surfa
over
covered by something else
put a jacket over your shirt
English
Usage
Example
meaning more than
over 16 years of age
getting to the other side (also across)
walk over the bridge
overcoming an obstacle
climb over the wall
above
higher than something else, but not directly over it
a path above the lake
across
getting to the other side (also over)
walk across the bridge
getting to the other side
swim across the lake
something with limits on top, bottom and the sides
drive through the tunnel
movement to person or building
go to the cinema
movement to a place or country
go to London / Ireland
for bed
go to bed
enter a room / a building
go into the kitchen / the ho
movement in the direction of something (but not
go 5 steps towards the hou
through
to
into
towards
directly to it)
onto
movement to the top of something
jump onto the table
from
in the sense of where from
a flower from the garden
Article III.
Other important Prepositions
English
Usage
Example
fr
who gave it
a present from Jane
of
who/what does it belong to
a page of the book
what does it show
the picture of a palace
om
by
who made it
a book by Mark Twain
on
walking or riding on horseback
on foot, on horseback
English
Usage
Example
entering a public transport vehicle
get on the bus
in
entering a car / Taxi
get in the car
off
leaving a public transport vehicle
get off the train
ou
leaving a car / Taxi
get out of the taxi
rise or fall of something
prices have risen by 10 percent
travelling (other than walking or horseriding)
by car, by bus
t of
by
at
for age
she learned Russian at 45
ab
for topics, meaning what about
we were talking about you
out
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days of the week

after a certain period of time (when?)

a certain point of time (when?)

at half past nine

from a certain point of time (past till now)

over a certain period of time (past till now)

a certain time in the past

earlier than a certain point of time

telling the time

ten to six (5:50)

telling the time

ten past six (6:10)

marking the beginning and end of a period of time

from Monday to/till Friday

in the sense of how long something is going to

He is on holiday until Friday.

in the sense of at the latest

I will be back by 6 oclock.

By 11 o'clock, I had read five pages.

Prepositions Place (Position and Direction)

room, building, street, town, country

in the kitchen, in London

book, paper etc.

in the car, in a taxi

in the picture, in the world

meaning next to, by an object

at the door, at the station

at a concert, at the party

place where you are to do something typical (watch a

at the cinema, at school, a

film, study, work)

the picture on the wall

for a place with a river

London lies on the Thames

for a certain side (left, right)

for a floor in a house

on the first floor

for public transport

on the bus, on a plane

for television, radio

on TV, on the radio

left or right of somebody or something

Jane is standing by / next t

by, next to,

on the ground, lower than (or covered by) something

the bag is under the table

lower than something else but above ground

the fish are below the surfa

covered by something else

put a jacket over your shirt

meaning more than

over 16 years of age

getting to the other side (also across)

walk over the bridge

climb over the wall

higher than something else, but not directly over it

a path above the lake

getting to the other side (also over)

walk across the bridge

getting to the other side

swim across the lake