I.

PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE on ; over ; above : trn ; pha trn under ; beneath ; below : di ; pha di near ; next to ; beside : gan; ke ben; canh far (from) : in front of : pha trc on/to the right/left across ; opposite ; on the other side between ; among in the corner of the room on/at the corner of the streets
in (city / village / hospital / factory / )

in/at the back of ; behind pha sau

at the beginning of : phan au at the end of cuoi : ben phai/trai : oi dien ; pha ben kia : phan

: gia 2 ; gia nhieu : ngay chnh gia ; trung tam : goc phong : goc ng

in the middle of ; in/at the centre of

at (school / the office / the airport / the railway station / work / ) ACROSS .. THROUGH .. PAST ..

II. PREPOSITIONS OF TIME

AFTER BEFORE BETWEEN AND FROM TO / TILL UP TO AT + watch or clock times AT noon/night ; AT/ON the weekend/weekends ; AT Christmas/Easter AT the moment ; AT present ; AT the same time ; AT the age of 47 AT first, AT last (=finally = in the end) ON + days or dates IN + months / years / seasons / centuries IN the + morning / afternoon / evening IN the end Note: Do not use AT, ON, IN before last or next Ex: + Were going to meet one another next Sunday. + The boys played soccer in the school yard every afternoon last summer.

III. ADVERBS OF PLACE

INSIDE OUTSIDE HERE THERE ; OVER THERE UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS

INDOORS OUTDOORS

1. ADJECTIVE ADJ + noun be linking verbs ( look / feel / smell / taste / sound / get / become / seem ADJ + ( noun ) + ) Ex: Dick has a big flat reddish nose = Dick;s nose is flat, reddish and big. Nancy is a nice girl = Nancy is nice = Nancy looks nice 2. NOUN a / an the / this / these / that / those + my / your / his / her / their / our / its / possessive case with s ( adj ) + NOUN some / any / many / much / more / less / a lot of / lots of / numbers PREPOSITION + V-ing NOUN or pronoun ( object ) 3. ADVERB ADV + , sentence or clause adj ADV verb + (object) + ADV

POSITIONS of WORDS

Ex: Unluckily, Ive lost all the money He felt extremely tired. She walks very fast The woman angrily shouted to us The woman shouted to us angrily

4. VERB subject + ( adv ) + VERB [ tense ] subject + VERB [ tense ] + object + VERB subject + VERB [ tense ] + subject + VERB think / believe / know hope / say / [ form ] [ tense ]