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How To Use Preposition ( Thank you very much!!!)
Please you tell me how to use the preposition and correct the sentences below.
1) At about/around , about/ around
I will arrive in Hong Kong at around/about 6pm.
I will arrive in Hong Kong around/about 6pm.
2) For around/about, about/ around
I will arrive in China for around/about 6pm.
I will arrive in China around/about 6pm.
3) Around/about, with,on
I have around/about one hundred dollars with me right now.
I have around/about one hundred dollars on me right now.
4) From
I took something from my friends.
I left from the store 5 minutes ago.
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What was the name of the hotel in Japan you stayed in?
What was the name of the hotel in Japan you stayed at?
1) At about/around , about/ around
I will arrive in Hong Kong at around/about 6pm.
I will arrive in Hong Kong around/about 6pm.
2) For around/about, about/ around
I will arrive in China for around/about 6pm.
I will arrive in China around/about 6pm.
3) Around/about, with,on
I have around/about one hundred dollars with me right now.
I have around/about one hundred dollars on me right now.
4) From
I took something from my friends.
I left from the store 5 minutes ago.
5 In,at
What was the name of the hotel in Japan you stayed in?
What was the name of the hotel in Japan you stayed at?
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1) At about/around , about/ around
I will arrive in Hong Kong at around/about 6pm.-both correct
I will arrive in Hong Kong around/about 6pm-both correct
You can use around about together as well-I will arrive in Hong Kong around about 6pm
2) For around/about, about/ around
I will arrive in China for around/about 6pm.-this can only be 'around'
I will arrive in China around/about 6pm.-both correct
3) Around/about, with,on
I have around/about one hundred dollars with me right now.-both correct, you can also use around about together.
I have around/about one hundred dollars on me right now-both correct.
4) From
I took something from my friends.-correct
I left from the store 5 minutes ago.-wrong- I left the store 5 minutes ago
5 In,at
What was the name of the hotel in Japan you stayed in?-correct
What was the name of the hotel in Japan you stayed at?-correct
I will arrive in Hong Kong at around/about 6pm.-both correct
I will arrive in Hong Kong around/about 6pm-both correct
You can use around about together as well-I will arrive in Hong Kong around about 6pm
2) For around/about, about/ around
I will arrive in China for around/about 6pm.-this can only be 'around'
I will arrive in China around/about 6pm.-both correct
3) Around/about, with,on
I have around/about one hundred dollars with me right now.-both correct, you can also use around about together.
I have around/about one hundred dollars on me right now-both correct.
4) From
I took something from my friends.-correct
I left from the store 5 minutes ago.-wrong- I left the store 5 minutes ago
5 In,at
What was the name of the hotel in Japan you stayed in?-correct
What was the name of the hotel in Japan you stayed at?-correct
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