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Prepositions of Place and Movement in English | video


List of Prepositions of Place with examples.
 In – My parents live in New Zealand now.  On – The town is right on the border.  Under – We slept under the open sky.  Next to – The hotel is situated next to the lively bustling port.  Between – There is a gulf between the two cities.  Among – I enjoy being among my friends.  In front of – They massed in front of the city hall.  Behind – The horse fell behind in the race.  Above – Our friends in the apartment above us are really noisy.  Below – He dived below the surface of the water.  Near – There is a bush near the school playground.  Far from – The children don’t go far from home.  At – I was waiting at the bus stop.

List of Prepositions of Movement in English with examples.
 Down – It’s easier to run down the hill than go up.  Up – She doesn’t like riding her bike up these hills.  Out of – He jumped out of the window.  Into – Don’t put new wine into old bottles.  Toward – She was carrying a suitcase and walking towards.  Away – Dinah was crying as she drove slowly away.  Past – You drive past the stadium on your way to work, don’t you?  Over – The hotel is over the bridge.  Onto – I slipped as I stepped onto the platform.  Off – I must be off now.  Around – Her hair whipped around her face in the wind.  Under – The pen fell under the desk.  Along – We went for a walk along the beach at twilight.  Across – The boys swam across the lake.  Through – The Charles River flows through Boston.