about: They read about the car accident in the newspaper. above: Planes fly above the ground across: We walked across the street to get a slice of pizza. across from: Across the street from the park is a hospital. after: Tom and Sue had some ice cream after dinner. against: She was so tired that she had to lean against the wall. along: I noticed a lot of garbage along the side of the highway. at: He needs to be at work in the afternoon. before: Tom and Sue bought popcorn before the movie. behind: What’s behind the door? below: It was 41 degrees below zero yesterday. (- 41 degrees!) beneath: Get beneath the covers and keep warm tonight. beside: I put the shovel beside the fence. between: B comes between A and C. by: You should try to be here by 10:00. down: Let’s walk down the street and get some gyros. for: They work for a big company. from: Ali moved to Minnesota from Somalia. in: Now he lives in Minnesota. in back of: John parked his car in back of the store. in front of: The sign in front of the store told him to park in back. into: When we walked into the classroom, we met the teacher. inside: Is there any food inside the refrigerator? near: Jorge lives near the place where he works, so he walks to work. of: There are plenty of apples for everybody to have one. off: She got off the bus at the corner. on: Look on the table and you’ll see the books. onto: They walked onto the airplane and sat down. out: A cat fell out the window, but he survived the fall. outside: The teachers are talking together outside the classroom. through: Running through a waterfall is refreshing. to: Did you go to the store yet? with: Who did you go to movies with? or….With whom did you go to the movies? |