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    This document summarizes common English prepositions of place and time. It lists prepositions and the types of locations or times they are often used to indicate. For place, prepositions include "on, beside, above, below, across, along, from, to, against, at, out of, through, opposite, beyond, inside, between, among, outside, in front of, behind, towards, round/around, up/down, off." For time, common prepositions are "at" for specific times, "in" for months, seasons, durations, and "on" for days, dates, and parts of a day.

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    This document summarizes common English prepositions of place and time. It lists prepositions and the types of locations or times they are often used to indicate. For place, prepositions include "on, beside, above, below, across, along, from, to, against, at, out of, through, opposite, beyond, inside, between, among, outside, in front of, behind, towards, round/around, up/down, off." For time, common prepositions are "at" for specific times, "in" for months, seasons, durations, and "on" for days, dates, and parts of a day.

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    Prepositions of Time and Place

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    This document summarizes common English prepositions of place and time. It lists prepositions and the types of locations or times they are often used to indicate. For place, prepositions include "on, beside, above, below, across, along, from, to, against, at, out of, through, opposite, beyond, inside, between, among, outside, in front of, behind, towards, round/around, up/down, off." For time, common prepositions are "at" for specific times, "in" for months, seasons, durations, and "on" for days, dates, and parts of a day.

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    Prepositions of place and movement:

    On (Touching surace)- Next to/By (And it goes with transport method)/Beside- On top of-
    Above/over- Below- Past- Across the street- Along the pavement- From London To the
    airport- Against- At- Out of- Through- Opposite- Beyond- Inside- Between- Among-
    Outside- In front of- Behind- Towards- Round/Around- Up/down- Off the cliff- Onto the
    desk

    At:
    - Normal function of a building
    - At sea (Travelling)
    - Particular point or position
    - Event
    - Number of street
    - Someone's house

    In:
    - Building itself
    - In the sea (Living)
    - Names of countries and towns
    - In the armchair

    On:
    - On the corner
    - On the left/right
    - On the platform/screen/page/island etc

    Prepositions of time:

    At:
    - The time (At two o'clock)
    - Holidays (Not put AT christmas EVE)
    - At the moment/present/lunchtime etc

    In:
    - Months
    - Seasons
    - Years and centuries
    - In an hour/ten minutes/a few days etc

    On:
    - Days
    - Dates
    - Specific part of a certain day
    - Adjective+day
    Tomorrow/today/this/last/next/every/all/some/ each/one/any: They don't go with any
    preposition.

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