Prepositions

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Prepositions?

Wat is een preposition?

1. lidwoord
2. zelfstandig naamwoord
3. werkwoord
4. voorzetsel

When and how do you use prepositions?

Which preposition belongs here?
Joey is afraid .............. swimming in the ocean.

1. to
2. at
3. in
4. of

Prepositions

Prepositions of time
The movie starts ... 11 o'clock.

1. at
2. on
3. in
4. last

Prepositions of time:

When do we use 'on'

1. days and calender days
2. months, years, seasons and parts of the day
3. clock times

Prepositions of time
They won an award ... 2018.

1. at
2. on
3. i n

The title ... the book.

1. of
2. off
3. from

OF

• Of (to refer to inanimate objects, to mean that something belongs to something else.)
• Of (to indicate relating to, belonging to) — I always dreamed of being famous.
• Of (to indicate reference) — This is a picture of my last birthday.
  
• Of (to specify the number or an amount) — A good number of people understand Hindi.

Maar in het Nederlands gebruiken we ook 'of'.. welke Engelse woord gebruiken we hiervoor?

I am heading ... my colleague.

1. from
2. to
3. too

To

• To (to indicate the direction, place)- The friends went to the restaurant.
  
• To (to indicate relationship) — Do not respond to the annoying persons.
• To (to indicate a limit) — The old newspapers were piled up to the roof.
• To (to refer a period) — I am here from 10 to 5.

I also learned a lot .... the English language.

1. from
2. of

From

To states who gives, sends or provides something. 

There is a starting point and an end. 

I learned a lot ... you.

1. from
2. of