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• Sam and Ritesh walked along the river bank and reached home before their
friends did.
• You had better get into the train.
• He stepped onto the platform.

• The children skied down the mountainside smoothly.
• He got off the bus and walked to his house.
• The boys are swimming in the river.

• Snow was falling on the hills.
• The eagle is hovering over us.
• Flags were waving above our heads.

5. Use of prepositions for place

• The hotel is on your right.
• Turn right at the crossing/the traffic lights.
• Take the first turning on your right and go straight.

• The school is in front of/opposite my house.
• He is at home/work/the office/school/university/the bridge/the bus stop/
the station.

• He is in Delhi/a village/a town/a city/a street/a room/a forest/a field/
a hotel/a country/a state, etc.
• He lives among the hills.
• Ram is standing between Mohan and Vijaya.

• There is a bridge over the river.
• The river flows under the bridge.

• They had a discussion over a cup of tea.

6. Use of prepositions for tools, agency, description, etc.

• Tie this parcel with a thread.

• Cut the apple into two with a knife.
• The hills are covered with snow.
• I have no money on/with me.

• Call the boy in blue.
• Can you see the girl with brown hair?

• He kept talking to me with his hands all the time in his pockets.

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