Prepositions of time and place 'in'
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DefinitionDefinition
• A preposition is a word A preposition is a word governing, and usually coming in governing, and usually coming in front of, a front of, a noun or pronounnoun or pronoun and and expressing a relation to another expressing a relation to another word or element, as in:word or element, as in:
• She left before breakfast.
• What did you come for?(For what did you come?)
English Preposition RuleEnglish Preposition Rule
- - A preposition is followed by a A preposition is followed by a "noun". It is never followed by a "noun". It is never followed by a verb. verb.
• NounNoun (dog, money, love) (dog, money, love)
• proper noun (name)proper noun (name) (Bangkok, Mary) (Bangkok, Mary)
• pronounpronoun (you, him, us) (you, him, us)
• noun groupnoun group (my first job) (my first job)
• gerundgerund (swimming) (swimming)
Some examplesSome examples::
Subject + Subject + verbverb
prepositionpreposition "noun""noun"
The vase isThe vase is onon the table.the table.
He livesHe lives inin Estonia.Estonia.
I get upI get up at at 7 o’clock.7 o’clock.
Your parents Your parents are lookingare looking
forfor you.you.
He ateHe ate beforebefore coming.coming.
Preposition Preposition ‘in’‘in’
Положение Положение предмета в предмета в пределах пределах ограниченного ограниченного пространства: пространства:
• in the room, in the in the room, in the box, in the streetbox, in the street
Preposition Preposition ‘‘inin’’
С названиями С названиями частей сутокчастей суток
• iin the morningn the morning
С названиями С названиями месяцевмесяцев
• iin Junen June
С названиями С названиями времен годавремен года
• in winterin winter
Preposition Preposition ‘in’‘in’
С годомС годом• in 1945; in the 1990sin 1945; in the 1990sСо сторонами Со сторонами
светасвета• in the southin the southВ значении В значении
«через» и «за»«через» и «за»• in five minutes; in a weekin five minutes; in a weekС родом С родом
деятельностидеятельности• to be in politicsto be in politics
Preposition Preposition ‘in’‘in’
Когда указывается Когда указывается душевное или душевное или физическое физическое состояние человекасостояние человека
• in a shockin a shock
С явлениями С явлениями природыприроды
• in the rain; in the windin the rain; in the wind
RememberRememberSStandard expressions:tandard expressions:
• in a carin a car
• in a taxiin a taxi
• in a helicopterin a helicopter
• in a boatin a boat
• in a left (elevator)in a left (elevator)
• in the skyin the sky
• in the newspaperin the newspaper
• in a rowin a row
• in Oxford streetin Oxford street
• in the next in the next centurycentury
• in the ice agein the ice age
• in the past/futurein the past/future
• in the picturein the picture
• in the photographin the photograph