4.8.1
Common Prepositions
Prepositions
Prepositions
Prepositions show us how nouns are connected to each other. Some examples of prepositions are: on, under, in or near.


En - In
En - In
- 'En' is used to show location, time or how something is done.
- Estoy en mi casa.
- I am in my house.
- Vamos en avión.
- We are going by plane.


Cerca - Near
Cerca - Near
- ‘Cerca’ is used to say that something is ‘near’.
- Cerca de mi casa hay una tienda.
- Near my house there is a shop.
- Puedo caminar hasta la escuela porque está cerca.
- I can walk to school because it is close.
1You, Family & Home
1.1Introducing Yourself & Being Polite
1.2Looks & Personality
1.3My Family & I
1.4Days, Months & Time
2School & Jobs
3Free Time
4Grammar
4.2Important Irregular Verbs
4.3Regular Verbs in the Present Tense
4.4Verbs in the Immediate Future
4.5Negatives
4.6Nouns
4.7Adjectives
4.8Prepositions
4.9Questions
4.10Conjunctions
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1You, Family & Home
1.1Introducing Yourself & Being Polite
1.2Looks & Personality
1.3My Family & I
1.4Days, Months & Time
2School & Jobs
3Free Time
4Grammar
4.2Important Irregular Verbs
4.3Regular Verbs in the Present Tense
4.4Verbs in the Immediate Future
4.5Negatives
4.6Nouns
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4.8Prepositions
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