PREPOSITIONS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Explore the importance of prepositions in the English language, discover common prepositions, examples of prepositional phrases, and practical exercises to enhance your understanding. Enhance your language skills through this comprehensive guide.
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PREPOSITIONS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
GOALS SWBAT use prepositional phrases in sentences. SWBAT recognize common prepositions. SWBAT use prepositions in writing.
ABOUT PREPOSITIONS Approximately 80 to 100 prepositions in English language Used to introduce information to the reader Where something takes place (such as 'at' the store) When or Why something takes place (such as 'before' dinner) General descriptive information (such as the girl 'with' the cool tattoo). http://study.com/academy/lesson/what-is-a-preposition-definition-uses-examples.html
EXAMPLES OF PREPOSITION About Above Across After Among Along Behind Below Beneath Beside Besides Between Down During Except For From In Off On Onto Opposite Out Outside To Toward Under Until Underneath With Within Without
EXAMPLES OF PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE On the bed In the classroom Under the chair With a pen and a note
PRACTICE 1 Where is the cat? The cat is __________________. 1. in the cushion 2. on the cushion 3. under the cushion
PRACTICE 2 Listen and Click on the prepositional phrases in the sentences. A mouse went into a box. The box was between a basket and a book shelf. The mouse in the box ate a piece of cheese. Soon, a cat also went into the box where the mouse was. Right after, the mouse ran out of the box and the house. Then, the cat slept in the box.
