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Prepositions
Lots of prepositions have lots of different meanings. We will look at these prepositions with verb 'be'.
Vocabulary
House
Flat
Beach
House
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Verb 'be'
At
I am at the cinema.
I am at the cinema.
By
I am by the cinema.
What's the difference between 'at' and 'by'?
At
By
Practice
They are at the park.
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They are by the park.
They are at the house.
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They are by the house.
They are at the beach.
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They are by the beach.
Answer
Yes
Answer
No
They are at the school.
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They are by the beach.
Answer
Yes
Answer
Yes
In
I am in the cinema.
Next to
I am next to the cinema.
In front of
I am in front of the cinema.
Practice
She is in her flat.
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She is by her flat.
The car is next to the house.
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The car is in front of the house.
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