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of Place

As prepositions of place
expressam a ideia de localidade
nas orações.
 Example
There is a cat in the basket
(Há um gato dentro da cest

There is a flower on the book

(há uma flor em cima do livro)
 Example
There is a Bridge above the River
(há uma ponte acima do rio)

There is a ball beside the dog

(há uma ao lado do ccachorro)
 Example
There is a table between the sofa and the armchair
(há uma mesa entre o sofá e a poltrona)

There is a man in front of the house

(há um homem em frente à casa)
 Example
There is a boy under the table
(há um garoto embaixo da mesa)

There is a dog behind the door

(há um cachorro atrás da porta)
 Example

There is a ship near the lighthouse

(há um navio perto do farol)
 Of time
Prepositions of Time: IN

A preposição IN pode assumir os sentidos de em, de, no, na e é

usada nas situações a seguir:

•Before years alone (antes de anos sozinhos)

Ex: in 2000, in 2006

•Before seasons (antes das estações do ano)

Ex: in summer, in spring, in winter, in autumn
 Of time
Prepositions of Time: IN
•for months = in April

•for years = in 2000

•for periods of time = in the Middle Ages, in the 16th century

•in + a period of time in the future = in a week, in six months, in four weeks

•chunks of time = in a few minutes, in a second, in a minute

 Of time
Prepositions of Time: ON

•with dates = on July 1st, on February 14th

•With days of the week and parts of the day together = on Friday mornings, on
Sunday evenings

•with public holidays and the word "day" = on Christmas Day, on New Year's Eve, on
Halloween Day

•with the expressions: on the farm, on TV/on the radio, on the streets
 Of time
Prepositions of Time: AT
•before time = at seven o'clock, at ten o'clock

•with some expressions = at night, at the weekend, at the moment, at present, at

the same time, at the age of...

• before public holidays = at Christmas, at Halloween, at Easter

• before meals: at breakfast, at lunch, at dinner

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