Monday, November 9, 2015

21 English Sentences: At, In, Into, On


(i)                  ‘At’ is Preposition.

Synonyms:
By the side of, by way of, by, engaged or occupied in, in accord with, in manner of, in or near the location of: near, next to, on account of, on, or by the time or age of, through

Sentences:
1.  At what time is she expected?
2.  Charity begins at home.
3.  Millie is busy at the moment.
4.  My office is at the end of the lane.
5.  The flight is expected at 3 o’clock.
6.  Zany is waiting for you at the bus stop.


(ii)                ‘In’ is Adjective, Adverb Noun and Preposition.

Synonyms:
At home, by, currently, during, here, in the interior of, incoming, indoors, inside, into, inwards, popular, trendy, under cover, with, within

Sentences:
1.  All's fair in love and war.
2.  Anne attended the in party.
3.  I have found a good friend in Julie.
4.  Keep the tickets in your pocket.
5.  She is expected to come in May.

(iii)               ‘Into’ is Preposition.

Synonyms:
Against, expresses a change of state, expresses motion to a point on/within/something, going inside, keen on, up against
   
Sentences:
1.  Five into four is twenty.
2.  Get into my car.
3.  Harry crashed his car into a wall.
4.  Helen got into her bed to sleep.
5.  I bumped into your brother today.

(iv)              ‘On’ is Adjective, Adverb and Preposition.

Synonyms:
About, acceptable, addicted to, against, ahead, along, apropos, as far as, as for, as to, attached to, carried with, charged to, during, forth, forward, onward, toward (or towards), upon, with respect to, with.

Sentences:
1.  Don’t keep it on the carpet.
2.  Put up ‘No Smoking’ sign on the wall.
3.  She is expected to arrive on Sunday.
4.  She was born on 6th Jan 2000.
5.  You are standing on my feet.

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