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place · time · movement · dependent · complex

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# 6 Prepositions ## A1 - in, on, at for place (in the box, on the table, at the door) - under, next to, between, behind, in front of, near, opposite - at + address, on + street, in + city - at (times), on (days, dates), in (months, years, seasons, parts of the day) - No preposition with next, last, this, every, tomorrow, yesterday - from … to / until - at night, on the weekend (UK at the weekend), in the morning ## A2 - Prepositions of movement: to, into, out of, onto, off, across, along, through, past, towards, up, down, over, around - go home / come home (no to) - arrive in (a city) / arrive at (a place) - by + transport (by bus), on foot; with + tool (cut with a knife) - about (a book about cats) - between vs among - above / over, below / under - in a car / on a bus, train, plane - Adverbs of place and direction (here, there, up, down, back, away, upstairs, abroad) - before / after + noun (before lunch, after class) - with / without for description (a girl with long hair, coffee without sugar) - in / on / at: other uses (on the left, on TV, in the newspaper, in the rain, at the age of) - Verbs that need a place adverbial (live, put, stay, keep + where) ## B1 - Adjective + preposition (good at, interested in, afraid of, proud of, responsible for, angry with) - Verb + preposition (depend on, listen to, wait for, belong to, look at, apologize for) ## B2 - Noun + preposition (reason for, increase in, solution to, effect on, advantage of, demand for) - Verb + object + preposition (accuse sb of, thank sb for, remind sb of, blame sb for) - Prepositional phrases (in time / on time, at the end / in the end, by mistake, on purpose, in advance, at first) - except, besides, apart from, instead of, according to - Verbs with no preposition (discuss, enter, marry, contact, call, reach; explain sth to sb) - during vs while; because of vs because; despite vs although; like vs as - due to, owing to, because of - Prepositions before wh- and that-clauses (depending on whether…; sure that…) ## C1 - Complex prepositions (in terms of, with regard to, by means of, on behalf of, as opposed to, by virtue of, in light of) - Preposition at the end (Who…to?) vs formal To whom…? - Prepositions in academic style (in relation to, with respect to)

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