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영어/Grammar

[April 17] preposition ( IN, ON , AT) ,OF

[April 17] preposition


 

 PLACE

 TIME

 IN


(longer period)

 - sby/sth is inside a place

 - bodies of wake (lake,river,swimming)

 - private transportation (car,taxi,truck~)

 - complete address of a place

 - names of cities, towns,countries

 - period of the day (expression)

ex) in the morning / after noon (past/future)

 - months

 - years ( in 1990,in 2010)

 - century (in the 21st c)

 - season (in the summer)

 ON


(shorter period)

 - surface of something / top

 - public transportation (bus, train, jeepney ~)

 - small islands ( on the beach)

 - days (on wednesday) mon - sun

 - date 

    (on April , 17, 2013)

    (in April)

    (on April 17)

    (in April 2013)

    (on April 17,2013)

 - on the weekend (next weekend on mondays)

 - on weekdays(mon-Fri)

 - day of holiday

    (on christmas day)

    (on valentines day)

 At

 -using a place for purpose

    I went to school

   She is at school = student.

   They are at the hospital.

    I study at school.


    She is at school = student.

    She is in the school = with a different purpose.

 - around a place = vicinity 인근,주변

    (not specific)

    I am at S.M.

 - open places.

    I am at the bus station.

    I am at the airport  (open station)


 - name of streets.

    At is located at Guevansa st. Arorahil

 - meals with purpose.

    I will meet my friends at lunch.

 - clock time (at 4:10, at 3:00)

 - specific period of the day.

     (at night, at noon , at midnight, at dawn (3~4 a.m,)

     I study at night.

 - season / celebration

    at christmas / at Easter.

 - "at weekends"

      ever weekends.



3 meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)


ex)


I lived in 자연앤 ~~, 시흥시, 경기도 ( in.... )

I ate kimchi in lunch.  (in other means)

I will meet my friends at lunch ( at... )


OF


>Origin (where is is from)

Roy is a native of S. Korea. 

>Related (possessive) `s

It is the wedding of my cousin.

=>It is my cousin`s wedding.

This is Ted's bag.

=>This is the bag of Ted.

>Related

He is a part of my family.

The are expecting a group of singers.

I want to eat a piece of cake.



Instead of


☆ Phrasal Verbs

verb + preposition


>get off (go out) /get in (enter)

>put off (turn off,switch off )/ put on (turn on)


1. instead of = choose one over the then + N


I will study early in the morning instead of night time.

I will eat cake instead of ice cream.


Instead of night time, I will study in the morning.


2. proud of = pride over sth

I am proud of my skin color.


3. afraid of

I am afraid of spiders.


when did you start working in your previous company?


A : I started working (in/on) in 2010 and quit in April 2013.


I sleep at 11.

I wake up between 5 to 6 .




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