Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 20 views

    PREPOSITIONSnOFnMOVEMENTnn2n 32636a6c2fb911f

    Uploaded by

    yiselis fernandez
    The document discusses prepositions of movement in English. It provides examples of common prepositions of movement like across, around, away from, down, from, into, off, on to/onto, out of, over, past, to, through/thru, towards/toward, under, and up. An exercise is included with the prepositions placed in positions reflecting their meanings of movement.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    PREPOSITIONSnOFnMOVEMENTnn2n 32636a6c2fb911f

    Uploaded by

    yiselis fernandez
    20 views5 pages
    The document discusses prepositions of movement in English. It provides examples of common prepositions of movement like across, around, away from, down, from, into, off, on to/onto, out of, over, past, to, through/thru, towards/toward, under, and up. An exercise is included with the prepositions placed in positions reflecting their meanings of movement.

    Original Title

    PREPOSITIONSnOFnMOVEMENTnn2n___32636a6c2fb911f___ (1)

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    The document discusses prepositions of movement in English. It provides examples of common prepositions of movement like across, around, away from, down, from, into, off, on to/onto, out of, over, past, to, through/thru, towards/toward, under, and up. An exercise is included with the prepositions placed in positions reflecting their meanings of movement.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    20 views5 pages

    PREPOSITIONSnOFnMOVEMENTnn2n 32636a6c2fb911f

    Uploaded by

    yiselis fernandez
    The document discusses prepositions of movement in English. It provides examples of common prepositions of movement like across, around, away from, down, from, into, off, on to/onto, out of, over, past, to, through/thru, towards/toward, under, and up. An exercise is included with the prepositions placed in positions reflecting their meanings of movement.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    of 5

    ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT

    Guide # 7
    COMPETENCE. Comprehending texts in english in written and auditive
    way
    Topic. Prepositions
     Prepositions IN, ON, AT
     Prepositions of Place
     Prepositions of Time
     Prepositions of Movement
     Prepositions of Manner

    The Prepositions in english are very important for comprehending the


    texts in any context. Let´s identify which is its use and let´s put in
    practice them. Now we are going to analize the Prepositions of
    Movement.

    Let´s watch this video… https://www.eslbuzz.com/english-grammar-prepositions-of-


    movement/

    Prepositions of Movement list


    Here is a list of the most common prepositions of movement, with
    example sentences for each one:

    across: movement from one side to the other side of something


    It took us three days to drive across the desert.
    The dog ran across the road and nearly got hit by a car

    around: movement passing something in a curved route, not going


    through it.
    A big dog was sleeping on the floor so she had to walk around it.
    They walked around the town for an hour

    away from: indicating the point where a movement begins


    The mouse ran away from the cat and escaped
    down: movement from a higher point to a lower point of something
    They ran down the hill to the stream below.
    He climbed down the ladder to the bottom of the well.

    from: indicating the point where a movement begins


    We flew from Bangkok to London.
    The police took my driving licence from me

    into: movement to an enclosed space; movement resulting in physical


    contact
    He got into the car and closed the door.
    The car crashed into the wall.

    off: movement away from (and often down from) something


    Please take your papers off my desk.
    The wineglass fell off the table and shattered on the floor.

    on to, onto: movement to the top surface of something


    They went up on to the stage.
    Move the kettle onto the counter

    out of: indicating the enclosed space where a movement begins


    Take your hands out of your pockets and help me!
    He went out of the room to smoke a cigarette.

    over: movement above and across the top or top surface of something
    We are flying over the mountains.
    The cat jumped over the wall.

    past: movement from one side to the other side of something


    We could see children in the playground as we drove past the school.
    We gave the marathoners water as they ran past us.
    to: movement in the direction of something

    Could you give this to Kob please?


    Does this train go to London?

    through | thru (AmE): movement in one side and out of the other side
    of something
    The train goes through a tunnel under the hill.
    Hey! You just went thru a red light!

    towards | toward (mostly AmE): movement in the direction of


    something
    The night sky got brighter as they drove toward the city.
    At last she could recognize the person coming towards her.

    under: movement directly below something


    The mouse ran under the chair.
    Submarines can travel under water.

    up: movement from a lower point to a higher point of something


    Jack and Jill ran up the hill.
    The boat takes two hours going up the river and one hour coming
    down.
    Along…A lo largo de
    The Town Hill built a Boulevard along the river..
    EXERCISES

    in front of
    up
    across
    along past under
    down through
    from

    You might also like