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Kida 01 Presentation
Kida 01 Presentation
On the table
At the door
in the oven
with my sister
By the door
in the air
after dinner
in Paris
What is a preposition???
A preposition is a part of speech that introduces a prepositional phrase or combines with a noun to form a phrase.
Examples:
y y y y y y
The book is on the table. The book is beneath the table. The book is leaning against the table. The book is beside the table. She held the book over the table. She read the book during class.
Location(on,under,in)
aboard behind but (except) from off past until about amid below by in on since up above among
y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y
beneath down inside onto through upon across around beside during into out to with after at between except
y y y y y y y y y y y y
near outside toward within against before beyond for of over under without
Prepositional phrase
y over the hill
behind the door after the fall behind my chair beyond the sunset amid the crowd
atop Mount Everest y During lunch y Without your coat y At Mary`s house
Well done!!!
y.
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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. y A 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 a picture my grandma.
Prepositions of Location
IN (the) bed* the bedroom the car (the) class* the library* school* AT class* home the library* the office school* work ON the bed* the ceiling the floor the horse the plane the train NO PREPOS ITION downstai rs downtow n inside outside upstairs uptown
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.