Here is a concise summary of the most common prepositions of place and movement:
| Prepositions | Place Example | Movement Example |
|---|---|---|
| At | at the bus stop | |
| In | in the drawer | |
| On | on the table | |
| Under | under the table | |
| Over | over the bridge | |
| To | to the park | |
| From | from school | |
| Into | into the box | |
| Out of | out of the house | |
| Across | across the river | |
| Beside | beside her friend | |
| Between | between the bank and the café | |
| Among | among the books | |
| Inside | inside the house | |
| Outside | outside the door | |
| Through | through the forest | |
| Towards | towards the harbor | |
| Around | around the block | |
| Up | up the stairs | |
| Down | down the hill |