Preposition |
Examples |
At |
We meet you at the front door. She's sitting at the table near to the painting. The shop is at the end of the street. |
By |
We were shocked by what my cousin told us. Little Timmy was frightened by the fierce dog. Please come to the office by 8 a.m. |
For |
We feel deeply for your loss. This is all I have for today. The fans have been waiting at the airport for two hours |
In |
How much is the coat in the window? Jupiter is in the Solar System. The doctor will be back in an hour. |
On |
There are no prices on this menu. We expect a lot of parents on Graduation Day. Your suitcase is on top of the wardrobe. |
Into |
The magician poured the water into a paper cup. Please put the plates back into the cupboard. The boys jumped into the lake for a swim. |
Of |
Matt is a friend of mine. The highlight of the show is at the end. I had only four hours of sleep over the weekend. |
Onto |
The horses were loaded onto the trucks. The wallet fell from the table and onto the wet floor. My mother slipped as she stepped onto the platform. |
To |
My plan was to get it all arranged before telling anyone. This will be my second attempt to make a pizza. This letter is very important to your admission. |