The most common prepositions of place include:
Preposition | Meaning | Example |
In | Inside an area (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Car | I am in the kitchen. I am in my car. |
On | Contact with a surface Along Left, Right Transportation | The book is on the table. I live on Canal Street. The store is on the left. I am on the bus. / I am on a plane. |
At | Exact Location Table | I am at work. She is sitting at the table. |
For | Distance | I walked for seven miles. |
Over | Above More than | The clouds are over the sun. Over 500 people attended the wedding. |
To | Direction Bed | I am going to the movies. I am going to bed. |
Toward | In the Direction of | I am walking toward the cinema. |
Under | Below | The dog is under the table. |
From | Starting Point | I am walking from the bus stop. |