Tuesday 27 November 2012

UNIT 6 PREPOSITIONS

1. A preposition is placed before a noun or pronoun. It shows the relationship
   between nouns and / or pronouns in the same sentence.
   介词置于名词或人称代词前。它显示同一个句子里名词和/或人称代词的关系

2. A preposition of position show the location of a person, a place or an object
    in relation to another person, place or object.
   表示位置的介词显示一个人、地方或东西的位置,并显示他/它和另一个人、地方
   或东西之间的关系。
  • e.g. The goats are under the tree.
                (The preposition "under" shows the relation between the goats and
                 the tree.)
 
                 Put the ladder against the wall.
                 (The preposition "against" shows the relation between the ladder and
                  the wall.)

3. Examples of prepositions of position are
    表示位置的介词有
  • in(里面)
  • on (上面)
  • under(下面)
  • at(位于)
  • near(附近)
  • beside(旁边)
  • next to(旁边)
  • behind(后面)
  • between(之间), etc等
4. A preposition of direction shows which direction the subject is going to or
    coming from.
    表示方向的介词显示主语来或去的方向
  •  e.g.  The dog ran across the field.
                  My uncle will be going to Australia soon.

5. Examples of prepositions of direction are
    表示方向的介词有
  • from(从/来自)
  • across(越过)
  • through(穿越)
  • along(沿着)
  • up(往上)
  • down(往下)
  • over(跨越), etc等
More exercise here
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/structures/prepositions_at_in_on_time.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/structures/prepositions_verbs.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/structures/prepositions_place_time.htm
http://www.world-english.org/prepositions2.htm





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