Prepositions show relationships between words — of time, place, and direction. They are also fixed in many verb and adjective collocations. Because they are largely idiomatic, they must be learned in context rather than translated directly from other languages.
Practice
The meeting is scheduled ___ Friday morning.
I was born1994.
Put the words in the correct order:
She left her bag ___ the seat next to her.
I'll meet youthe corner of Oak Street and Main Avenue.
Put the words in the correct order:
We're going to a birthday party ___ Saturday.
The children are playingthe park near our house.
Put the words in the correct order:
My sister was born ___ June.