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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Prepositions of Time and Place

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of prepositions that describe time and place.
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Prepositions of Time: At, In, On

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Information and examples of using the prepositions "at," "in," and "on" to indicate time.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Prepositions About Time and Space

For Students 9th - 10th
Identify and use prepositions that show relationships in time and space.
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Other

Woodward English: At on in Prepositions of Time

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Complete each sentence by choosing the correct preposition in this twenty-question quiz.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Prepositions Locators in Time and Place

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site is prepared by Professor Charles Darling of Capital Community College and breaks down prepositions by time, place, and movement.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: How to Use Prepositions

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
Prepositions indicate locations, whether physical or in time. Around, in, outside, before, during. Prepositions help us know the when and where! [0:48]
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Get It Write

Get It Write: Ending Sentences With Prepositions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read this tutorial to find out about ending sentences with prepositions, how to correct the problem, and times when it seems that sentences end in prepostions, but that really isn't the case. (Hint--when using a phrasal verb.)
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Uses of Prepositions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains the uses of prepositions including to show direction, time, location, and spatial relationships. Examples are provided.
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University of Victoria (Canada)

Elc Study Zone: Basic Prepositions

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
This site explains the various uses for "in," "on," and "at" in phrases referring to transportation, time, and communications (TV, radio, etc.). Also links to a practice exercise.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Unnecessary Preposition

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains that changes in usage over time makes the use of prepostions in certain instances unnecessary. While they are not technically incorrect, they lead to wordiness and should not be used. Examples are provided.
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Preposition

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Links to information about prepositions including: What is a preposition, preposition list, a simple rule for prepositions, prepositions of place, and propositions of time.
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: Ir a + Infinitive

For Students 9th - 10th
Good introductory lesson to the use of "ir a" to indicate future events. A list of adverbs that denote future time periods may also prove useful. "Poder", "acabar de", and "volver a" are introduced as other double verb constructions. A...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: How to Use Prepositional Phrases

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Prepositions indicate the location of a thing to another thing across time or space. Prepositional phrases contain a preposition and its object. [0:44]