Preposition of time
at
Examples: I`ll wait at the cyber cafe
The meeting was at night
They plan to leave at seven o`clock
At night you can see the fireflies
by
Examples: Please be back by seven o`clock
They have to finish their work by Wednesday
during
Examples: They went to the farm during the holidays
They cheered loudly during the games
During recess, they eat in the canteen
They did the experiment during their lesson
for
Examples: He will study in Singapore for four years
My brother studied for three hours this morning
My grandfather stayed in the camp for a year
They trained for two weeks
in
Examples: My mother retired in 2008
The UPSR examination will be in September
They have Physical Education in the morning
My Brother is getting married in a month`s time
on
Examples: They are going camping on Saturday
He celebrated his birthday on 21st April
They are coming home on New Year`s Eve
On what day is Teacher`s Day celebrated?
since
Examples: He has lived here since 1998
They have been living in Melaka since 2000
They have been working on the project since Monday
Preposition of direction
- Samad ran to his house
- The cat jumped onto the chair
- He dropped a coin into the glass
- The cat ran down the stairs
- They drove towards the lake
- The dog escaped through a hole in the fence
- The boys leaped over the hurdles
- The couple jogged along the river
- Abu walked across the field
- The Boy Scouts walked past the flag pole
- They dance around the campfire
- Selva climbed up the tree
- The picture is above the piano
- Ali`s house is across the street
- The ladder is against the wall
- The storeroom is at the corner
- Adlin is standing between the cars
- The shoes are under the cupboard
- The coffe table is below the fan
- The vase is by the door
- The flowers are in the vase
- They are inside the hall
- The tree is behind the house
- The mosque is opposite the stadium
