English Prepositions
English Prepositions List
© Josef Essberger 2009 EnglishClub.com 23 King Street Cambridge CB1 1AH England, UK http://www.englishclub.com First Edition 2000 Second Edition (revised) 2005 Third Edition (revised and extended) 2007 Third Edition (revised and extended) 2007 Fourth Edition (revised) 2009 All rights reserved This ebook is distributed in the universal PDF format. Printing: this ebook will print out on A4 (297 x 210mm) or American Letter size (11 x 8.5in) paper Viewing: this ebook may be viewed on PC or Macintosh computers More ebooks available at www.esldepot.com:
Top 20 Business Vocabulary (Josef Essberger) Lists of selected words in different areas of British and American business vocabulary. (For learners) Phrasal Verbs in Context (Matt Errey) Lists of phrasal verbs, with example sentences, notes and quizzes with answers. (For learners) CALL for You (Rolf Palmberg) An introduction to CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning) methodology with 10 original CALL lesson plans and free access to 10 CALL programs. (For teachers) Developing EFL Learners' Vocabulary Awareness (Rolf Palmberg) 15 original lesson plans with step-by-step instructions, answers and teaching notes. Freely photocopiable. (For teachers)
Contents
Introduction
Why 150 prepositions? 6
5 7 29 33
1 One-word Prepositions with sample sentences
2 Complex Prepositions with sample sentences
3 Illustrations
Prepositions of place 33 Prepositions of time 34
4 Quizzes (with answers)
One-word prepositions 36 Complex prepositions 45 Prepositions of place 51 Prepositions of time 52 One-word and complex prepositions 53
35
Introduction
This ebook contains a list of most English prepositions in use today. The first section lists “one-word prepositions” (for example before, into, on). The second section lists “complex prepositions” (phrases of two or more words that function like one-word prepositions, for example according to, but for, in spite of). The name
© Josef Essberger 2009 EnglishClub.com 23 King Street Cambridge CB1 1AH England, UK http://www.englishclub.com First Edition 2000 Second Edition (revised) 2005 Third Edition (revised and extended) 2007 Third Edition (revised and extended) 2007 Fourth Edition (revised) 2009 All rights reserved This ebook is distributed in the universal PDF format. Printing: this ebook will print out on A4 (297 x 210mm) or American Letter size (11 x 8.5in) paper Viewing: this ebook may be viewed on PC or Macintosh computers More ebooks available at www.esldepot.com:
Top 20 Business Vocabulary (Josef Essberger) Lists of selected words in different areas of British and American business vocabulary. (For learners) Phrasal Verbs in Context (Matt Errey) Lists of phrasal verbs, with example sentences, notes and quizzes with answers. (For learners) CALL for You (Rolf Palmberg) An introduction to CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning) methodology with 10 original CALL lesson plans and free access to 10 CALL programs. (For teachers) Developing EFL Learners' Vocabulary Awareness (Rolf Palmberg) 15 original lesson plans with step-by-step instructions, answers and teaching notes. Freely photocopiable. (For teachers)
Contents
Introduction
Why 150 prepositions? 6
5 7 29 33
1 One-word Prepositions with sample sentences
2 Complex Prepositions with sample sentences
3 Illustrations
Prepositions of place 33 Prepositions of time 34
4 Quizzes (with answers)
One-word prepositions 36 Complex prepositions 45 Prepositions of place 51 Prepositions of time 52 One-word and complex prepositions 53
35
Introduction
This ebook contains a list of most English prepositions in use today. The first section lists “one-word prepositions” (for example before, into, on). The second section lists “complex prepositions” (phrases of two or more words that function like one-word prepositions, for example according to, but for, in spite of). The name