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We eat dinner under the table.
We eat dinner AT the table.
The game starts ___ 8:00.
The game starts AT 8:00.
Get married _____ someone
Get married TO someone
I wanna turn those blue lights _____ strobe lights, not blue flashing lights, maybe fairy lights. - Jorja Smith, Blue Lights
I wanna turn those blue lights INTO strobe lights, not blue flashing lights, maybe fairy lights.
1 preposition used with DAYS OF THE WEEK
On
On Monday, On Tuesday...
Please don´t put ice on my water.
Please don´t put ice IN my water.
Name one advantage ____ speaking multiple languages.
Name on advantage OF speaking multiple languages.
Get divorced _____ someone
Get divorced FROM someone
He said "just give me two minutes ____ your time." - Katy B, Easy Please Me
He said "just give me two minutes OF your time." - Katy B, Easy Please Me
2 Prepositions to describe an object being HIGHER than something else
Over, Above, On top of
The light is over the desk.
The light is above the desk.
The light is on top of the desk.
This year we´re spending the summer in the beach.
This year we´re spending the summer AT the beach.
Jane was ____ trial for murder.
Jane was ON trial for murder.
Depend ____
Depend ON
Crash ____ my place, baby, you´re a wreck. - Post Malone, Sunflower
Crash AT my place, baby, you´re a wreck.
3 Prepositions to describe PLACE
in, inside, on, at
I am in the classroom.
I am inside the classroom.
I am on the first floor.
I am at school.
Is the meeting at Thursday?
Is the meeting ON Thursday?
If you´re ____ doubt, please call a doctor.
If you´re IN doubt, please call a doctor.
Related _____
Related TO
I can buy myself flower, write my name ____ the sand. - Miley Cyrus, Flowers
I can buy myself flower, write my name IN the sand. - Miley Cyrus, Flowers
4 prepositions that express an object being LOWER than something else
under, underneath, below, beneath
My bag is under the table.
My bag is underneath the table.
My bag is below the table.
My bag is beneath the table.
I hope you had the time on your life.
I hope you had the time OF your life.
I felt nothing but hatred ____ person who attacked me.
I felt nothing but hatred FOR the person who attacked me.
Make fun _____
Make fun OF
Baby you can find me ____ the lights. - Dua Lipa
Baby you can find me UNDER the lights.
5 Prepositions to describe an object being CLOSE TO something else
near, by, next to, between, among, opposite
The florist is near the church.
The florist is by the church.
The florist is next to the church.
The florist is between the church and the post office.
The florist is among the shops.
The florist is opposite the supermarket.