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IN THIS LESSON:
1. INTRODUCTION OF NEW TOPICS AND REVISION
OF LEARNT TOPICS OF PREPOSITIONS.
2. LEARN ABOUT THE USE OF PREPOSITIONS ‘IN
ON AND AT AS “PREPOSITIONS OF TIME ” AND
“PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE”
3. PRACTICE ON THE BASIS OF LEARNING

PREPOSITIONS = WORDS THAT LINKS A NOUN
OR PRONOUN WITH ANOTHER NOUN AND
PRONOUN IN A SENTENCE
EXAMPLE-

THERE ARE THREE KINDS OF PREPOSITIONS
PREPOSITION OF
TIME
PREPOSITION OF
PLACE
PREPOSITION OF
DIRECTION
EG- IN ,ON AND AT EG – IN ON AND AT
EG- ACROSS ,
ALONG AND AROUND

PREPOSITIONS OF TIME
in/ on / at
as

IN
‘in’ is used for MONTHS , YEARS or PERIODS OF TIME

EXAMPLE SENTENCES :
1. My birthday is in April.
2. England won the world cup in 1996
3. I usually go to beaches in summer
time

ON
‘on’ is used for DAYS , DATE, or A SPECIFIC PART OF THE DATE

EXAMPLE SENTENCES :
1. I will meet my friends on Saturday.
2. I was born on February 15th
3. I did my homework on Tuesday evening.

AT
‘at’ is used for specific times such as TIMES OF DAY,
MEAL TIMES , HOLIDAYS ext.

EXAMPLE SENTENCES :
1. Lets meet at 8 o clock.
2. At lunch time I usually read a book.
3. People sing carols at Christmas.

PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE
in/ on / at
as

IN ON AT
AT A POINT
IN A CLOSED SPACE ON THE SURFACE
IN THE SQUARE
AT THE CORNER
ON THE SURFACE

My car is at the house.
There is a new
roof on the house.
The house
is in Tippecanoe county.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES :

The sheep are
grazing in the pasture.
The frost made
patterns on the window.
Tom is waiting for his
sister at the bank.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES :

1. PREPOSITION OF TIME / PREPOSITION OF PLACE
1. I will meet my friends on Saturday
2. The frost made patterns on the window.
3. There is a new roof on the house.
4. My car is at the house.
5. People sing carols at Christmas.

PREPOSITION OF TIME / PREPOSITION OF PLACE
6. I usually go to beaches in summer time
7. The house is in Tippecanoe county.
8. I did my homework on Tuesday evening
9. The sheep are grazing in the pasture.
10. My car is at the house.

2. CHOOSE THE CORRECT PREPOSITION
1. The kids are playing _______ the backyard. ( in /on/at)
2. _______ the lunch, I usually read books. ( in /on/at)
3. I usually go to beaches ______ summer . ( in /on/at)
4. I saw her ___ Xmas. ( in /on/at)
5. Let's meet _______ the front door. ( in /on/at)

ANSWERS
1. The kids are playing in the backyard. ( in /on/at)
2. At the lunch, I usually read books. ( in /on/at)
3. I usually go to beaches in summer . ( in /on/at)
4. I saw her at Xmas. ( in /on/at)
5. Let's meet at the front door. ( in /on/at)

CHOOSE THE CORRECT PREPOSITION
6. She often goes out ------ night. ( in /on/at)
7. She often goes out ----- Friday night. ( in /on/at)
8. Three players are ----- the basketball court ( in /on/at)
9. Two boxers are ----- the ring ( in /on/at)
10. The children are playing ------ the street. ( in /on/at)

ANSWERS
6. She often goes out in night. ( in /on/at)
7. She often goes out at Friday night. ( in /on/at)
8. Three players are at the basketball court ( in /on/at)
9. Two boxers are in the ring ( in /on/at)
10. The children are playing at the street. ( in /on/at)

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