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Some More Examples of Adverbs of Place (Which Answer The Question, Where ?)
Some More Examples of Adverbs of Place (Which Answer The Question, Where ?)
Some More Examples of Adverbs of Place (Which Answer The Question, Where ?)
Siri lives here.
They went ahead.
Is there anything inside ?
reposition Use Sentences
After you.
I like going to Australia.
The correct usage of prepositions referring to place, direction and distance depends on
how we perceive the thing/object. Basically there are three types of places:
Explanations Examples
1. The place is seen as a simple point in space, but without referring to length, width and height.
2. The place is seen as a line as a length dimension but not as a width and height dimension.
3. The place is seen as a surface that is as length and width dimensions (without height)
The place is seen as a surface (ground or the terrain within its boundaries)
When a place is seen as a simple point The plane stopped at London on its way to New
York.
Explanations Examples
When we see the object as a surface Pieces of wood were floating on the water.
When we see the object as space The children were playing in the water.
simple location (horizontal) There are some trees in front of the house.
There are some trees behind the house.
two boys.