E Grammar: prepositions of time and place

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k, t
• Leerjaar 3

Prepositions

Lesson goal

I can use prepositions of time and place in a sentence

Grammar

• Prepositions of place: You use prepositions of place to talk about where something happens

• Prepositions of time: You use prepositions of time to talk about when something happens

Prepositions of place

Herhaling

Voorzetsels van plaats

• Je gebruikt voorzetsels van plaats om aan te geven waar iemand is. 

• Bijvoorbeeld:

• De muis staat achter de bank
• The mouse is behind the couch

Plaats de voorzetsel in het huisje

in

above

behind

in front of

next to

apps.noordhoff.nl

Grammar

• Prepositions of place: You use prepositions of place to talk about where something happens

- You use on with public transport and when you mean 'on top of'

- You use in with places in nature, countries and when you mean 'inside'

- You use at with specific locations, house number, (names of) buildings.

My phone is .... the table

1. in
2. on
3. at

He took photos .... the cathedral

1. in
2. on
3. at

I like to read .... the bus

1. in
2. on
3. at

We live .... Duivenlaan 1

1. in
2. on
3. at

I left my phone .... home

1. in
2. on
3. at

Prepositions of time

Prepositions of Time

She left ........ February.

1. In
2. At
3. On

School starts .... 9 am.

1. in
2. on
3. at

I have class .... Monday

1. in
2. on
3. at

IN

ON

AT

The Evening, The morning

Winter, 2006, July

Wednesday, My birthday,

Sunday morning, Saturday, 

July 2nd, Christmas

the tapas restaurant, night, midday, 12:30

Prepositions of place (where)

-in-

1. public transportation, 'on top of'
2. places in nature, countries 'inside'
3. specific locations, house numbers, buildings

Prepositions of place (where)

-on-

1. public transportation, 'on top of'
2. places in nature, countries 'inside'
3. specific locations, house numbers, buildings

Prepositions of place (where)

-at-

1. public transportation, 'on top of'
2. places in nature, countries 'inside'
3. specific locations, house numbers, buildings

prepositions of time (when)

-on-

1. days, dates
2. months, years, seasons, parts of the day
3. times, holidays

prepositions of time (when)

-in-

1. days, dates
2. times, holidays
3. months, years, seasons, parts of the day

prepositions of time (when)

-at-

1. days, dates
2. times, holidays
3. months, years, seasons, parts of the day

Homework

Chapter 3 

E Writing&Grammar:  opdr. 27

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