The document discusses different types of past tenses in English including past simple, past continuous, past perfect, and past perfect continuous. It provides examples of how to use each tense and explains the differences between past simple and past continuous. It also covers prepositions of place such as in, on, at, into, to, by and prepositions of time such as at, on, in, during, for, since, until. Examples are given for the usage of each preposition.
7. การเล่าเรื่อง PAST SIMPLE VS PAST
CONTINUOUS
•การเล่าเรื่อง ถ้าใช้ Past Simple ก็ต้องใช้ Past Simple ทั้งหมด
เช่นกัน ถ้าใช้ Past Continuous ก็ต้องใช้ Past Continuous
•การบอกเวลา ต้องใช้ Past Simple
11. PAST TENSE
• Past Simple - I did my homework yesterday.
• Past Continuous - I was doing my homework while
they were watching TV.
• Past Perfect - I had done my homework when
he arrived.
• Past Per.Con.- I had been doing my homework
for 3 hours when he arrived.
16. ATWe use at for a point:
at the window - at the entrance - at the door
at the end of the street - at the station - at the top
Bill is waiting for you at the bus stop.
17. 1. We say that someone is at an event:
2. We say at with buildings when we say where
the event (film, concert,...) takes place:
at a party - at a pop concert - at a conference - at
a meeting
Where were you yesterday? At the cinema.
Tom is at a party. The meeting took place at the headquarters.
3. We say at someone's house: 4. We say at for a place which is a part of our
journey:
We were at Bill's house last Thursday.
We stopped at a very nice village. Does the train
stop at Nashville?
18. ONWe use on for a surface:
on the wall - on the ceiling - on the floor - on a page
on a cover
Have you seen the notice on the notice board?
19. 1. We use on with small islands: 2. We say that a place is on the coast / on a river /
on a road:
She spent her holiday on a small island. London is on the river Thames.
Portsmouth is on the south coast of England.
20. INWe use in for an enclosed space:
in the garden - in the house - in London - in the water
in her bag - in a row - in a town
There is nobody in the room. She lives in a small village.
21. INTO
We say go into / come into etc. =
enter a room / building etc.:
He opened the door and went into
the room.
22. 1. We say in when we talk about a building itself. 2. We usually say in with towns and villages:
The rooms of Tom's house are small. His parents live in York.
23. TOWe say go / come / travel / fly / walk / return / drive /
have been etc. to a place or event:
Last year we flew to London. We went to work at
seven.
24. BYWe say by to say how we travel:
We went to Paris by plane. I usually go to work
by bike / by car / by underground / by bus
26. ATWe use at with times:
at 5 o'clock - at 11.45 - at midnight - at
lunchtime
Tom usually gets up at 7 o'clock.
at night - at Christmas - at the moment / at
present - at the same time - at weekends - at
the age of...
27. ONWe use on with dates and days:
on 12 March - on Friday(s) - on Friday
morning(s)
on Sunday afternoon(s) - on Saturday night(s)
on Christmas Day (but at Christmas)
28. INWe use in for longer periods of time:
in April - in 1986 - in winter - in the 19th century
- in the 1970s - in the morning(s) / in the
afternoon(s) / in the evening(s)
In + how long it takes to do something
I learned to drive in four weeks.
29. DURINGWe use during + noun to say when
something happens:
during the film - during our holiday - during the
night
We met a lot of interesting people during our
holiday.
I fell asleep during the film.
30. FORWe use for + a period of time expressing
duration:
for six years - for two hours - for a week
I've lived in this house for six years. They have
been watching TV for two hours.
31. SINCEWe use since + a starting point, a specific
time:
since April - since 1992 - since 8 o' clock
It has been raining since one o' clock. They've
known each other since they were at school.
32. UNTILWe use until/till to say how long a situation
continues:
Let's wait until it stops raining. I stayed in bed
until half past nine.