Prepositions are words that link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words within a sentence. They help describe relationships, such as location, direction, and time. In this activity, we will focus on two common types of prepositions: Prepositions of Place and Prepositions of Time.

Examples

• on: Indicates a position above and touching a surface.

  • Example: The book is on the table.

• in: Refers to something inside a space.

  • Example: The keys are in the bag.

• under: Describes something lower than and covered by another object.

  • Example: The cat is under the chair.

• behind: Shows that something is at the back of another object.

  • Example: The car is parked behind the house.

• next to: Indicates proximity to another object.

  Example: The phone is next to the laptop

Examples :

• at: Used for specific times and points in time.

  • Example: The class starts at 8 a.m.

• on: Refers to specific days or dates.

  • Example: We have a meeting on Monday.

• in: Indicates longer periods like months, years, or parts of the day.

Example: She was born in July.