Prepositions of Place: at, on, and in



Prepositions of Place: at, on, and in

We use at for specific addresses.

[pic]Grammar English lives at 55 Boretz Road in Durham.

We use on to designate names of streets, avenues, etc.

[pic]Her house is on Boretz Road.

And we use in for the names of land-areas (towns, counties, states, countries, and continents).

[pic]She lives in Durham.

[pic]Durham is in Windham County.

[pic]Windham County is in Connecticut.

|Prepositions of Location: in, at, and on |

|and No Preposition |

|IN |AT |ON |NO PREPOSITION |

|(the) bed* |class* |the bed* |downstairs |

|the bedroom |home |the ceiling |downtown |

|the car |the library* |the floor |inside |

|(the) class* |the office |the horse |outside |

|the library* |school* |the plane |upstairs |

|school* |work |the train |uptown |

UNIT 2

SUGGESTIONS:

WHY DON’T WE….?

WE CAN….

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

It is formed with the present of the verb “be” + a verb in –ing:

(Eat)

I AM EATING I’M NOT EATING

YOU ARE EATING YOU’RE NOT EATING

HE IS EATING HE’S NOT EATING

SHE IS EATING SHE ISN’T EATING

IT IS EATING IT ISN’T EATING

WE ARE EATING WE AREN’T EATING

YOU ARE EATING YOU AREN’T EATING

THEY ARE EATING THEY AREN’T EATING

AM I EATING?

ARE YOU EATING?

IS HE EATING?

IS SHE EATING?

IS IT EATING?

ARE WE EATING?

ARE YOU EATING?

ARE THEY EATING?

YES, I AM/ YOU ARE/ HE IS/ THEY ARE

NO, I’M NOT/YOU AREN’T / HE ISN’T/ THEY AREN’T

TO FORM –ING FROM THE INFINITIVE:

• MONOSYLLABIC VERBS ENDING IN CONSONANT:

SIT> SITTING

• BISYLLABIC VERBS WITH FINAL STRESS:

BEGIN> BEGINNING

• VERBS ENDING IN –E:

WRITE> WRITING

• VERBS ENDING IN CONSONANT + Y:

STUDY> STUDYING

• VERBS ENDING IN VOWEL + Y:

PLAY> PLAYING

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