AT IN ON at the corner at the bus stop at the door at the top of the page at the end of the road at the crossroads at the entrance at home at work at school at university at college at t
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at the corner
at the bus stop
at the door
at the top of the page
at the end of the road
at the crossroads
at the entrance
at home
at work
at school
at university
at college
at the top
at the bottom
at the side
at reception in Oxford Street
at the window
at the entrance
at the door
at the end of the street
at the station
at the top
at the entrance
at a party
at a pop concert
at a conference
at a meeting
at someone's house:
at a very nice village
at an airport
at the seaside
at sea (on a voyage)
at reception
at the corner of a street
at the back / front of a building /
cinema
arrive at small place
at the mall
at the table
at work
at the + store/post
in the garden
in country
in city / province/ district/
village
in a box
in my pocket
in my wallet
in a building
in a car
in a taxi
in a helicopter
in a boat
in a lift (elevator)
in the newspaper
in the sky
in a row
in the garden
in the house
in the water
in her bag
in a row
in the box
in the park
in the city
in the city/country(side)
in the back / front of a car
in the corner of a room
in a mirror
in a picture
in a photograph
in an armchair (sit)
in the street
in prison
in hospital
in bed arrive in big place
on the wall
on the ceiling
on the cover
on the floor
on the carpet
on the menu
on a page
on a bus
on a train
on a plane
on a ship
on a bicycle, on a motorbike
on a horse, on an elephant
on television
on the radio
on the left, on the right
on the way
on a farm
on the way
on the chair (sit)
on the corner of a street
on the back / front of a letter / piece of paper
on the island
on the table
on the floor
on the wall
on a cover
on the coast
on a river
on a road
on foot
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Prepositions of place and direction
above higher than sth The picture hangs above my bed
across from one side to the other side You mustn't go across this road here
There isn't a bridge across the river
after one follows the other The cat ran after the dog After you
against directed towards sth The bird flew against the window
along in a line; from one point to another They're walking along the beach
among in a group I like being among people
around in a circular way We're sitting around the campfire
behind at the back of Our house is behind the supermarket
below lower than sth Death Valley is 86 metres below sea level
beside next to Our house is beside the supermarket
between sth./sb is on each side Our house is between the supermarket and the school
by near He lives in the house by the river
close to near Our house is close to the supermarket
down from high to low He came down the hill
from the place where it starts Do you come from Tokyo?
in front of the part that is in the direction it faces Our house is in front of the supermarket
inside opposite of outside You shouldn't stay inside the castle
into entering sth You shouldn't go into the castle
near close to Our house is near the supermarket
next to beside Our house is next to the supermarket
off away from sth The cat jumped off the roof
onto moving to a place The cat jumped onto the roof
opposite on the other side Our house is opposite the supermarket
out of leaving sth The cat jumped out of the window
outside opposite of inside Can you wait outside?
over above sth./sb The cat jumped over the wall
past going near sth./sb Go past the post office
round in a circle We're sitting round the campfire
through going from one point to the other point You shouldn't walk through the forest
to towards sth./sb
I like going to Australia
Can you come to me?
I've never been to Africa
towards in the direction of sth We ran towards the castle
under below sth The cat is under the table
Trang 3Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences
1 The headquarters of the United Nations is New York
A in B on C at D by
2 In the most countries people drive the right
A on B by C in D at
3 I usually buy a newspaper my way to work
A at B by C in D on
4 Last year we had a lovely skiing holiday the Swiss Alps
A by B at C in D on
5 San Francisco is the west coast of the United States
A in B on C at D by
6 She spends most of the day sitting the window
A on B by C in D at
7 The report about the accident was the front page of the newspaper
A at B from C in D on
8 In the theatre we had seats the front row
A by B at C in D on
9 Write the name and address the front page of the envelope
A in B on C at D by
10 It's dangerous to play football the streets
A on B by C in D at
11 I'll meet you the corner of the street at 10
A at B by C in D on
12 We got stuck in a traffic jam the way to the airport
A by B at C in D on
13 Look at the horses that field
A in B on C at D by
14 the end of the street is a path to our house
A on B by C in D at
15 Do you want sugar your coffee?
A at B from C in D on
16 Her brother lives a small town the south coast of Spain
A by / at B at / in C in / on D on / in
17 The sports results are the back page of the paper
A in B on C at D by
18 They got married Birmingham
A on B by C in D at
19 Vienna is the river Danube
A at B by C on D in
20 His office is the third floor
Trang 41 We decided not to go car
A by B at C in D on
2 She studied Paris for two weeks
A in B on C at D by
3 The exhibition the art gallery finished last Sunday
A by B at C in D on
4 I saw Ken Dave's wedding
A on B by C in D at
5 Linda is a student Cambridge University
A in B from C by D at
6 After some years he arrived back Scotland
A by B at C in D on
7 The train arrives platform 3
A in B on C at D by
8 What time did you arrive the hotel?
A by B in C at D on
9 Turn left the traffic lights
A at B at C in D by
10 When are you going Greece?
A at B to C in D on
11 He was tired and went bed
A to B by C in D at
12 The train stopped every station
A in B on C at D by
13 I saw Bill this morning He was a bus which passed me
A on B by C in D at
14 I missed the bus and had to go foot
A at B by C in D on
15 The easiest way to go there is underground
A at B from C by D on
16 Tom is sitting an armchair
A in B on C at D by
17 The picture is the wall
A on B by C in D at
18 We meet the station at 7
A by B at C in D on
19 She was ill and stayed bed
A at B from C in D on
20 Are there any good films the cinema this week?
A with B at C in D on
Trang 51 I must go the bank today to change money
A by B at C in D to
2 He has just returned France
A to B on C at D in
3 She arrived the airport at 6
A by B at C in D on
4 Have you ever been Ireland?
A on B by C in D to
5 They got the car and drove off
A on B from C into D at
6 We drove _ the party Tom's car
A by / into B to / at C to / in D to / on
7 Get the train It's going to leave
A in B on C at D by
8 The man chased by the police ran the shop
A by B at C into D on
9 The bird flew the room through the window
A in B on C at D into
10 He has never been a football match
A to B by C from D in
11 We usually go to work car
A by B at C in D on
12 We drove the cinema a taxi
A on / in B by / in C to / in D to / at
13 They like to travel plane
A on B by C in D at
14 Does the train stop York platform?
A by B at C in D on
15 What time did you arrive school?
A in B on C at D by
16 We went to see a play the National Theatre
A by B at C in D on
17 She is still hospital and recovers from her holiday
A in B on C at D by
18 We were sea for ten weeks
A on B by C in D at
19 Because of delay we had to wait for three hours the airport
A from B in C on D at
20 I didn't see her the party
A with B at C in D on
Trang 61 Jane is waiting for you the bus stop
A by B at C in D on
2 The shop is the end of the street
A on B by C in D at
3 My plane stopped at Dubai and Hanoi and arrived Bangkok two hours late
A in B on C at D by
4 When will you arrive the office?
A by B at C in D on
5 Do you work an office?
A on B by C in D at
6 I have a meeting New York
A in B on C at D by
7 Do you live Japan?
A by B at C in D on
8 Jupiter is the Solar System
A at B to C in D on
9 The author's name is the cover of the book
A on B by C in D at
10 There are no prices this menu
A in B on C at D by
11 You are standing my foot
A by B at C in D on
12 There was a "no smoking" sign the wall
A on B by C in D at
13 I live on the 7th floor 21 Oxford Street in London
A in B on C at D by
14 I am work
A with B at C in D on
15 We are sitting the park It is a nice day
A by B at C in D with
16 My car is parked the parking lot
A at B to C in D on
17 Our house is the end of the street
A in / on B at / on C at / in D by / at
18 My sister lives the 6th floor
A by B at C in D on
19 The books are the bag
A on B by C in D at
20 The books are the table
A at B to C in D on
Trang 71 The house is the left of the lake
A from B at C in D on
2 The table is the middle of the room
A on B by C in D at
3 There are many people waiting the bus stop
A at B to C in D on
4 The children are playing the park
A by B at C in D on
5 She works the bank
A from B at C in D on
6 I will meet you _ the corner _ the street
A on / by B by / to C in / of D at / of
7 We come _ school _foot
A at / to B to / on C in / to D on / to
8 There are a lot of books the library
A in B on C at D by
9 I called their house, but nobody is home
A on B by C in D at
10 There is a beautiful picture the wall
A by B at C in D on
11 The clock fell floor I have to pick it up
A in B on C at D by
12 Come sit the table It is time to eat
A at B to C in D on
13 There is a lot of food the refrigerator
A on B by C in D at
14 The cookies are the top shelf
A by B at C in D on
15 The computer is the table
A from B at C in D on
16 The horse is the stables
A on B by C in D at
17 Is your name the mailbox?
A at B to C in D on
18 Are your children the 2nd grade?
A in B on C at D by
19 Are your children their grandmother's house
A at B to C in D on
20 Is someone going to wait for me the door?
A by B at C in D on
Trang 81 They live _ the country, but we live _ the seaside
A in / by B at / in C in / at D on / in
2 He was standing _ the middle of the room
A from B at C in D on
3 Please write your name _ the top of the page
A at B to C in D on
4 Where were you yesterday? - _ the cinema
A On B By C In D At
5 The meeting took place _ the headquarters
A at B to C in D on
6 We were _ Bill's house last Thursday
A in B at C on D by
7 We stopped _ a very nice village
A on B by C at D with
8 She spent her holiday _ a small island
A by B at C in D on
9 London is _ the river Thames
A on B in C at D by
10 Portsmouth is _ the south coast of England
A at B to C on D in
11 He opened the door and went _ the room
A into B in C at D by
12 Last year we flew _ London
A by B at C in D to
13 We went _ work at seven
A on B by C to D with
14 We went _ Paris _ plane
A in / with B to / by C on / by D by / in
15 He's swimming the river
A from B at C in D on
16 Where's Julie? She's school
A at B to C in D on
17 The plant is the table
A at B to C on D in
18 There is a spider the bath
A in B on C at D by
19 Please put those apples the bowl
A on B by C in D at
20 Frank is holiday for three weeks
A by B at C in D on
Trang 91 There are two pockets this bag
A on B in C at D to
2 I read the story the newspaper
A at B on C in D by
3.The cat is sitting the chair
A on B by C at D in
4 Lucy was standing the bus stop
A in B at C by D to
5 I'll meet you the cinema
A by B at C to D in
6 She hung a picture the wall
A on B in C at D to
7 John is the garden
A at B on C in D by
8 There's nothing TV tonight
A on B by C at D in
9 I stayed home all weekend
A on B in C at D to
10 When I called Lucy, she was the bus
A on B in C by D to
11 There was a spider the ceiling
A by B at C to D on
12 Unfortunately, Mr Brown is hospital
A in B on C by D to
13 Don't sit the table! Sit a chair
A by /on B on /on C to / on D in /on
14 There are four cushions the sofa
A on B by C at D in
15 We live London
A at B on C in D by
16 Would you like to go _ the cinema tonight?
A on B in C at D to
17 No, thanks I was the cinema yesterday
A by B at C to D in
18 We are going holiday next week
A on B at C by D to
19 There is a bridge the river It is easy for inhabitants to travel
A on B across C between D along
20 The flight Paris London taking off at six
A on / to B from / in C at / to D from / to
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A On B In C At D To
2 Who is the person this picture?
A by B at C to D in
3 Come the sitting room, we want to watch TV
A into B at C by D to
4 Stockhomes lies 530 meters sea level
A between B by C above D up
5 I get work at six thirty every morning
A on B in C at D to
6 We arrived work at nine this morning
A at B on C in D by
7 She arrived Paris at five in the afternoon
A by B at C to D in
8 Lan likes to stay bed all Sunday morning
A at B on C in D by
9 Matha is a nurse, she works the hospital
A on B by C at D in
10 Minh was ill so she is now the hospital
A in B at C by D to
11 They have lunch school
A at B on C in D by
12 I don't have a high-speed ADSL connection home
A on B by C at D in
13 The kids are learning about the Civil War _ their history class school
A in / at B at / in C by / on D to / at
14 Toby had a motorcycle accident _ the freeway last week
A by B at C to D on
15 Jane and Debbie saw dolphins _ the ocean
A on B in C at D to
16 Fred loves to go camping the desert
A by B at C to D in
17 The conference was held a ski resort in Toronto
A in B at C by D to
18 You can buy stamps _ the post office on Delancy Street
A on B by C at D in
19 They have a small house near a lake _ the countryside
A at B on C in D by
20 I always love to sit _ the shore and watch the kids swimming the lake
A on / on B in / in C at / at D on / in