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Prepositions in English Part 5 Tricky situations with “ at ” Just like “ in ” and “ on ,” there are some situations with at where it is hard to decide if it should be used, or whether another preposition might be better.

Prepositions in English Part 4 When to use “ at ” Much like “ in ” and “ on ” the use of “ at ” can also be tricky at times.   “ At ” like “ in ” and “ on ” is used to show where something is. “At” usually means that something is very close to something else.

Prepositions in English Part 3 When to use “ in ” and “ on ” The use of “in” and “on,” can be tricky for second-language speakers because these words don’t always follow predictable patterns.   There are a few general rules for using these words to make it a bit easier.

  Prepositions in English Part 2 When not to use “to” Sometimes sentences don’t need a preposition even though it might seem like they demand it. Sometimes using a preposition is optional, but other times it should never be added .

  Prepositions in English Part 1   Tricky Prepositions Some prepositions are tricky. They can’t always be translated directly into English from other languages.

  Prepositions in English What are prepositions   Prepositions are words that tell us where something is or how something is done, they are words that show the relationship between two things.