Penjelasan Preposition of Place dan Contoh Kalimat

Preposition of place

Definisi dari preposition of place adalah kata depan yang digunakan untuk menunjukkan tempat atau letak subjek/benda dan diikuti objek/benda lain yang dapat menjelaskan sesuatu.

Penjelasan dan makna Preposition of place
Under : Menunjukkan posisi di bawah/ lebih rendah / di dalam tanah
Contoh : Your ball is under the chair.

Over : Menunjukkan posisi benda di atas, yang kebih tinggi dari yang lainnya, lebih dari (jumlah tertentu atau kuantitas)
Contoh :
Toni hangs the picture over the table.
Over three year, he becomes more diligent.

In : Menunjukkan posisi benda di dalam suatu tempat atau ruang.
Contoh : The mouse is in the box.

On : Menunjukkan posisi benda di atas benda yang memiliki permukaan.
Contoh : My book is on the table

In front of : Menunjukkan posisi benda berada di depan suatu benda atau orang, dll
Contoh : A handsome boy stands in front of me

Behind : Menunjukkan posisi benda berada di belakang benda lain.
Contoh : The motor cicle is behind the bus.

Next to/ beside : Menunjukkan posisi benda berada di samping atau di sebelah.
Contoh : She is standing next to her new car.

Between : Menunjukkan posisi benda diantara dua benda/lebih.
Contoh : I sit between Afis and Kevin.

Near to : Menunjukkan posisi benda dekat yang memiliki jarak.
Contoh : He looking for a apartment near to his office.

Selain digunakan untuk Preposition of time. Preposition At, In, On juga bisa digunakan untuk preposition of place dalam situasi seperti di bawah ini.

At
The top bottom (of page)
Contoh : Sign your name at the top/ bottom.
Direction (arah)
Contoh : Turn left at the traffic lights/ round about/ end of the street.
Position ( next to something)
Contoh : He stands to wait at the traffic light/ corner/ tree.
The front / the back
Contoh : I wrote my name at the front/ back of the book.
The beginning / the end
Contoh : What happened at the beginning/ end of the film ?
Events (peristiwa)
Contoh : I saw him at a party/ conference/ football match.
Buildings (gedung)
Contoh : I’ll meet you at the airport/ the station/ home.

In
Negara
Contoh : We live in Indonesia.
Kota
Contoh : I live in Kediri.
Desa
Contoh : Mr Nuril lives in Kandangan.
Dunia
Contoh : It’s the highest building in the world.
Gunung
Contoh : They have a cottage in the mountains.
Bukit/Lembah
Contoh : He has villa in a valley.
Gedung
Contoh : She works in  a bank.
Air
Contoh : Don’t swim in the sea !
Don’t throw rubbish in the river !
Don’t take a bath in the lake !
Tengah
Contoh : He lives in the middle of Paris.
Pusat
Contoh : Dona stays in the city centre.
Buku
Contoh : I find information in the book.
Film
Contoh : The actor acts in romantic film.
Newspaper
Contoh : I read about it in the newspaper.

On
Wall (Dinding), Ceiling (atap), Door (pintu), floor (lantai)
Contoh : She hung the picture on the ceiling/the wall/the door.
He puts his shoes on the floor.
Surfaces (permukaan)
Contoh : There’s a dirty mark on the page/ table.
The front/ side/ back
Contoh : There’s a label in on the left.
Floors (lantai)
Contoh : My office is on the second floor.
List/ Menu
Contoh : What’s on the menu?
Did you buy everything on the list ?
Road (jalan)
Contoh : I live on Kawi street.
The nearest gas station is on the motorway.
The post box is on the way to work.
She lives on the coast.
Natural lines and borders
London is on the River Thames.

Contoh lain penggunaan Preposition at, in, on dalam kalimat
1. He studies on the first floor.
2. He works in the city centre.
3. He lives in Park street.
4. There are no vegetarian meals on the menu.
5. The picture is on the wall.
6. The prince died at the end of the film.
7. Turn right at the end of this street.
8. There’s something written on the side of the box.
9. Jerry is standing at the back of the queve.
10. Your name is at the top of the list.
11. I live next to a railway line.
12. Your wallet is right in front of you.
13. We rented a car in Surabaya.
14. I met Helena at the butcher’s today.
15. I met Helena in the butcher’s today.
16. The school is on town square.
17. Sorry I missedd you. I was at a meeting.
18. Can you sign your name at the bottom please !
19. 20. She lives in a farm in the montains.
The office is on the main road between hotel and departement store.

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