Preposition ppt
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Prepositions are words which are used to indicate different relations such as place, time, method, manner, reason, purpose, possession, direction, and motion. They are placed before a noun or pronoun.
Examples of Preposition
About Before From Throughout
Above Behind For OverAcross Below In ThroughAfter Beneath Inside To
Against Beside Into TowardsAlong Betwee
nNear Under
Among Beyond Of Underneath
Around By On UntilAt Down Outsid
eUpon
Up With Within Without
PhrasePhrase is a group of two or more words that express a single idea but do not usually form a complete sentence.
1. The spider crawled slowly along the banister.
2. They walked across the field.
3. She found her earring underneath the
carpet.
4. Feeling brave, we tried the Dragon Breath
Burritos at Tito’s Taco Place.
5. I slept through the day.
6. Lea never leaves her house without umbrella, due to
the uncertain weather.
7. They had bought a new home near the school.
8. The play was beyond my expectation.
9. I helped her going against the wishes of my beloved
ones.
10. I walked up the stairs to see the problems.
1.The book on the bathroom floor is swollen from the shower steam.
Answer: on the bathroom floor
Function as an adjective
2. Freddy is stiff from yesterday’s long football practice.
Answer: from yesterday’s long football practice
Function as an adverb
3. The sweet potatoes are in the vegetable bin.
Answer: in the vegetable bin
Function as an adjective
4. Before the class, John begged his friends for a pencil.
Answer: Before the class
Function as an adverb
EvaluationUnderline the preposition once, the object of the preposition twice, and encircle the prepositional phrase. Write the function of the prepositional phrase on the space provided before each number.______________1. Whales are the largest mammals that live on earth.______________2. My check for the dress is in the mail.______________3. It started raining toward the evening.______________4. A whale must breathe through his lungs.______________5. I will tell you a story about a lion.______________6. One rock sample from the moon is 4,720 million years
ago.______________7. The church is located behind the market.______________8. My friend John wore a hat with a button.______________9. The plane flies above the clouds.______________10. He shall complete the remaining tasks after his lunch break.
AssignmentWhat is interjection?Construct a short story about your most memorable or unforgettable experience and used interjections.