USE OF PREPOSITIONS AND COMMON COMBINATION AND PREPOSITIONS
A. USE OF PREPOSITIONS: A preposition is a word that links a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to some other part of the sentence ON Used to express a surface of something: I put an egg on the kitchen table. The paper is on my desk. Used to specify days and dates: The garbage truck comes on Wednesdays. I was born on the 14th day of June in 1988. Used to indicate a device or machine, such as a phone or computer: He is on the phone right now. She has been on the computer since this morning. My favorite movie will be on TV tonight. Used to indicate a part of the body: The stick hit me on my shoulder. He kissed me on my cheek. I wear a ring on my finger. Used to indicate the state of something: Everything in this store is on sale. The building is on fire. IN Used for unspecific times during a day, month, season, year: She always reads newspapers in the morning. In the ...
