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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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