PrépositionsNiveau d’anglais A2

Prepositions of Movement

Où va le mouvement : vers un lieu, dans et hors d’un espace, à travers une surface, au travers d’un volume, vers le haut et vers le bas.

Règle

Les prépositions de mouvement suivent des verbes comme go, walk, run, drive : go to work, walk into the room, run across the road. Home ne prend pas to : go home.

Structure

to / from	destination / origin	We drove to Bordeaux.She came from work.
into / out of	entering / leaving a space	He walked into the room.She ran out of the house.
across / through	over a surface / inside a space	Walk across the street.We drove through the tunnel.
along / past	following a line / passing by	Walk along the river.Go past the bank.
up / down / over / under	vertical / above / below	Go up the stairs.The cat jumped over the fence.

Erreurs fréquentes

~~Incorrect : go to home~~Correct : go home
~~Incorrect : arrive to Lyon~~Correct : arrive in LyonArrive in pour une ville ou un pays, at pour un lieu plus petit.

Exercices

We drove mot manquant the tunnel.
Go mot manquant the stairs to the second floor.
Every morning I go mot manquant work by bus.

In / On / At (Time)

in → large periods
on → days / dates
at → exact point

In / On / At (Place)

in → inside a space
on → on a surface
at → at a specific point

Place Relations

où se situe un objet par rapport à un autre
near / next to / between
under / behind / in front of