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Grammar

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The objective of this campaign is to raise awareness amongst Malaysian
motorists to drive and ride safely on roads.

‘At’, ‘on’, ‘in’ are prepositions used to indicate time and location. They are
called prepositions of time and also prepositions of place.

Prepositions Explanations Examples
Time shows a specific time See you at one o’clock.
We will meet at lunch.
at
Place shows the exact location She is standing at the bus stop.
I will meet you at No. 30, Jalan Cheras.
Time shows a day or date They arrived on Friday.
He was born on 10th May.
on
Place shows position on a street or road I live on Jalan Tembusu.
shows position on a surface She lives on Penang Island.
Time shows a time frame My mother can prepare a meal in ten minutes.
shows part of the day She heard a noise early in the morning.
in
Place refers to an enclosed area She is in the room.
Your new shirt is in the cupboard.

Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions of time and place.
1. Asin’s birthday falls 12th March.
2. I will see you lunch tomorrow.
3. The pupils were all the classroom.
4. My father will be home this evening.
5. Please be the school hall by 7:15 a.m.
6. Najmee is going to Singapore Sunday.
7. Lee Ann’s uncle lives the island of Langkawi.
8. The choral speaking practice will begin 2:00 p.m.
9. My parents usually go for their walks the morning.
10. The new school building will be completed the year 2020.
11. Idith is meeting her brother for dinner the Spicy Curry House.
12. Our school is situated Jalan Keruing Dua, opposite the mosque.

Let’s write.

Write six sentences using the prepositions ‘at’, ‘on’ or ‘in’.

100 5.1.5

UNIT 10.indd 100 10/15/15 1:00 PM