Or sign in with your account on:

Not a member yet? Register

Elemental- Preposiciones

Lunes, 08 Junio 2009
I like swimming in the sea I like swimming in the sea People image created by Nikitabuida - Freepik.com

Lecciones de gramática inglesa online para estudiantes de nivel elemental-una explicación de algunas preposiciones de lugar y tiempo con  audio y ejercicios para imprimir.

1) We use the preposition in to indicate something physically inside a place.

  • See you in the classroom!
  • I like swimming in the sea.
  • We meet every day in that bar at ten o'clock.

2) We use the preposition on to indicate the position on a surface of something.

  • Your mobile is on the television.
  • There is an old big tree on the top of the hill.
  • I like surfing on the waves.

3) We use the preposition at to indicate a reference point.

  • See you at the Cinema Luxor.
  • The shop is at the top of the steps.
  • They have a little house at the end of the street.

Time Expressions

1) We use the preposition in for years, seasons, months and moments of the day.

in the twentieth century
1987
the 1880s
spring/ summer
the morning/ the evening
October

- I usually go to Sardinia in the summer.
- They worked in a restaurant in 1998.

2) We use the preposition on for completed dates, days of the week, holiday days.

on 21 April
Christmas Day
Sunday
Saturday night

- I often stay with my parents on Christmas Day.
- We usually play tennis on Sunday.

3) We use the preposition at for a reference point in time.

at six o'clock
weekends
night

- See you at ten o'clock near the school.
- What do you usually do at night?

Multimedia

In, at, on English Power (C) 2010
Valora este artículo
(12 votos)
published in Preposiciones
Leer 44035 veces
Modificado por última vez en Sábado, 24 Noviembre 2018 16:08
Más en esta categoría: « Elemental- Otras preposiciones

Inglés gratuito en tu bandeja de entrada

Suscríbete a nuestro boletín de noticias y recibe lecciones de gramática y ejercicios, lecturas graduadas con preguntas de comprensión y consejos para mejorar tu inglés gratis. Y también te mantendremos al tanto de los servicios ofrecidos en WeLoveTeachingEnglish.