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Prepositions

The use and the power ofThe use and the power of

the prepositionsthe prepositions

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On the table under the table after the rain

At the door in the oven with my sister

By the door in the air after dinner

A part of speech that shows a relationship between two things!!!!

Around the track from the library in Paris

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What is a preposition???Apreposition is a part of speech that introduces

a prepositional phrase or combines with a noun to

form a phrase.

A preposition indicates a relation between things

mentioned in a sentence.

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Examples:y The book is on the table.

y The book is beneath the table.

y The book is leaning against the table.

y The book is beside the table.

y She held the book over the table.

y She read the book during class.

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The mouse is on the table!!!!

Two things:mouse +tableRelationship:one is on the other

Location(on,under,in)

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We ave a list f repositions!

y aboardy behindy but (except)y fromy off

y pasty untily abouty amidy belowy byy in

y ony sincey upy abovey among

y beneathy downy insidey ontoy throughy upony acrossy aroundy besidey duringy intoy outy toy withy aftery aty betweeny except

y neary outsidey towardy withiny againsty beforey beyondy fory ofy overy undery without

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Which word is a preposition?

y The girl by the door is my sister.

Girl by door my

The pizza in the oven is mine.

Pizza in oven mine

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Prepositional phrase

y over the hill

behind the doorafterthe fallbehindmy chairbeyondthe sunset

amidthe crowd

atop Mount Everest

y During lunch

yWithout your coatyAt Mary`s house

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Prepositional phrasey Isat with my mom.

I sat with

With my

With mymom

Identify the prepositional phrase?????

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Well done!!!y . You found the

prepositionalphrase!!!!

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Complete the exercise with the correct

prepositions:

y Look this painting.

y the painting, you can see a little girl.y So, it is a painting a girl.

yA famous painter painted it. So it is a

painting a famous painter.y My grandma once owned the painting, but she

gave it to me on my birthday. So it is apicture my grandma.

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Prepositions of LocationPrepositions of Location

IN

(the)bed*the

bedroomthe car(the)class*thelibrary*

school*

ATclass*homethe

library*the officeschool*work

ON

the bed*theceiling

the floorthe horsethe planethe train

NOPREPOSITION

downstai

rsdowntowninsideoutsideupstairs

uptown

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Remember!!!y The object of a preposition:

y -must be a noun or a pronoun

y -always comes at the end of a prepositional phrase.

yA prepositional phrase starts with a preposition.

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Some prepositions of location.

The climbers stood on top of the mountain.

Bill`s house is next to Jane`s house.

The man looked at the mail in the box.

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