Prepositions Flashcards

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1
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Above/ below/over

A

Au-dessus

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2
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Across

A

L’autre côté

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3
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Along

A

Le long de

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4
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Behind et back

A

Derrière

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5
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Between

A

Entre/milieu

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6
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In front of

A

Devant le ou la

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7
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Up/down

A

Haut/bas

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8
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Under/ beneath

A

Sous

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9
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Onto/into/

A

Sur= en mouvement
dans
on= pas en mouvement
In= dans
Ex: put the plates onto the table
Ex: get into the car

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10
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Near- nearby/ far

A

Près- à proximité/ loin

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11
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Next to/ beside

A

À côté de

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12
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Before/ after
Last, last one

A

Avant/ après
Dernier

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13
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Through

A

À travers

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14
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Around

A

Autour de

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15
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As

A

Comme

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16
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Than= comparaison

A

Bigger than
Smaller than
I would rather walk than run plutôt
He was much smaller than his son

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17
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Within: à l’interieur de/ dans
without: sans, outside

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Dans les limites ex: du jeu inside
Hors des limites outside

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18
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At= times, position, address
À / au

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At the movie
We eat popcorn at the movie
We will meet at 10 o’clock
I had a wonderful time at the party
I live at 32 Main Street
At night
At the door
At the bus stop
At home no article
At work
Stay at work

19
Q

On: position, day, date, day of week
Sur/dessus

A

On the floor
On the grass
On her nose
On that chair
On the weekend
On March 12th
On Monday
On left/ on right
On the second floor
On the way

20
Q

In: position, longer period of time, years, few minutes, few days
Dans/ à

A

1968
Middle Age
In April
Few minutes or a few days
In the morning, in the afternoon
In a week
In a corner
In armchair

21
Q

During

A

Pendant

22
Q

Of: de/en

A

This table is made of wood

23
Q

With

A

Avec

24
Q

From
Autre emploi pour le Time
Ex: she was student from 1995 TO 2000 ou tomorrow l’m working from 8:30 until 6.

A

De

25
Q

Until: time and limit
‘TIL: slang

A

Jusqu’à
We will study until we get hungry
I could eat pizza until I explose

26
Q

Against

A

Contre

27
Q

Among

A

Parmi
There are only 10 boys among…

28
Q

Despite

A

Malgré

29
Q

Upon

A

Sur/ au sujet de

30
Q

For

A

Pour

31
Q

To : en mouvement
À/ au/vers

A

I will go to Jamestown
I need to go to the store
When I get to the store, I will be at the store
When I hear music I need to sing

32
Q

By

A

Par

33
Q

Since

A

Depuis/ puisque

34
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About

A

À propos/ sur

35
Q

Following

A

Suite à/ à la suite de

36
Q

Beyond

A

Au-delà

37
Q

But

A

Mais

38
Q

Except

A

Sauf

39
Q

Out

A

Hors de

40
Q

Off= Âfffff

A

De/ pas mis

41
Q

While

A

Alors que

42
Q

Rather

A

Plutôt

43
Q

Whose

A

De qui