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PREPOSITION

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Common Prepositions
about above according to across
past
after against along among around at
Before behind below beside besides in
between beyond by from
concerning
down during except for over
into
like of off on
without until since through
toward underneath
up upon with within
FUNCTIONS

1. Use Prepositions to connect nouns


2. Use Prepositions to show the noun's (or
the pronoun's) relationship to another word in
the sentence.
WHERE CAN YOU FIND IT?
Most of the time, the
preposition precedes a noun
or a pronoun

Beside the table.


In the toilet.
Prepositional Phrase

A prepositional phrase consists of


a preposition and an object.
Prepositional Object
The words that follow
a preposition are called the object
of the preposition.

 The cat ran under the car.


(under the car: prepositional phrase)
AT, IN and ON
ACTIVITY 1
PITFALLS
Q: Can we end a sentence with
a preposition?

A: Ending your sentence with a


preposition annoys some
readers. Try to avoid it with.
REWORD to AVOID!
That is a situation of which I
have not thought of.

That is a situation I have not


considered.
ACTIVITY 2
ACTIVITY 3

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