ENGLISH 1A
ENGLISH
ENHANCEMENT
Submitted To :
MS. REZYL CATURZA
Submitted By:
NORMAN M. TADLE
ENGLISH 1A
ENGLISH
ENHANCEMENT
Submitted To :
MS. REZYL CATURZA
Submitted By:
MA. JELYN R. VALMORIA
PREPOSITION
a word used to link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to
other words within a sentence
TYPES OF PREPOSITION
PREPOSITIONS OF TIME
For years, months, seasons, centuries, and times of
day, use the preposition in.
1.I first met John in 1987.
2.The Second World War occurred in the 20th century.
3.We eat breakfast in the morning.
For days, dates, and specific holidays, use on.
1.Christmas is on December 25th.
2.We need to go to school on Monday.
PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE
At – refer to a specific point
1.The boys are at the entrance gate of our school.
2.We will meet at the airport.
Inside, under – location of the object/ things
1.The cat is under the table.
2. The bag is inside the car.
To refer to an object close to a point, use the prepositions
"by," "near," "next to," "between," "among," and
"opposite."
1.The gas station is by the grocery store
2. The park is near her house.
3. Park your bike next to the garage.
4. There is a deer between the two trees.
5. There is a purple flower among the weeds.
6. The garage is opposite the house.
PREPOSITIONS OF MOVEMENT
Across, up, down – indicates movement or direction
1.Norman and Rodman are swimming across the lake.
2.Zeon went up the hill.
Through refers to moving directly inside something and
out the other end.
The train passes through the tunnel.
Into refers to entering or looking inside something.
James went into the room.
They stare into the darkness.
INTERJECTION
use to convey or express sudden feelings or emotions
often seen in the beginning of a sentence
Hurray – to express joy
Hey – call attention
Ouch – express pain
Wow – express admiration/ excitement
Uh – express hesitation
1.Hurray! We won the contest.
2.Hey! Look out for the car.
3.Ouch! You stepped on my toes.
4.Wow! Your new bike is amazing.
5.Uh! I don’t think I want to be part of this.