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A preposition is a short word that
is employed in sentences to show
the relationship nouns, pronouns
or phrases have with other parts
within the respective sentences.
Prepositions are normally found
positioned in the latter part of
the sentence, but before
a noun or pronoun.
What Is a
Preposition?
USES OF
PREPOSITION
TYPES OF
PREPOSITION
SENTENCES
VIDEO
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Based on the different uses and functions of
prepositions, they can be divided into four
main types. They are as follows:
• Prepositions of Time
• Prepositions of Place
• Prepositions of Direction
• Prepositions of Location
• Prepositions of Spatial Relationship
• Prepositional Phrase
PREPOSITION
USES OF
PREPOSITION
SENTENCES
VIDEO
Types of
Prepositions
PREVIOUS NEXT
PREPOSITION
USES OF
PREPOSITION
TYPES OF
PREPOSITION
VIDEO
Prepositions of
Time
A preposition of time is a preposition that
allows you to discuss a specific time period.
There are three prepositions in English that
are used with time in, at, on. Generally, in
shows the “largest” time or place, on shows
dates and time, and at usually shows the
“smallest” time or place.
Examples:
At weekends, I love to go skiing.
In spring, the weather is warmer.
The supermarket will be closed from 9 p.m. to
9 a.m.
SENTENCES
PREPOSITION
USES OF
PREPOSITION
TYPES OF
PREPOSITION
VIDEO
Prepositions of
Place
A preposition of place indicates where
something or someone is located. When placed
before the noun or pronoun, they help us be
specific about where a certain object or
person is in relation to that noun.
Examples:
•I have kept the book I borrowed from
you on the table.
•Henry hid behind the door.
•The dog jumped over the fence.
•Can you place the red roses in between the
white daisies?
SENTENCES
PREVIOUS NEXT
PREPOSITION
USES OF
PREPOSITION
TYPES OF
PREPOSITION
VIDEO
Prepositions of Direction
Prepositions of direction indicate the
location of a noun (a person, place, or
thing) in relation to another noun.
Prepositions precede a noun or a pronoun and
often accompany verbs of motion.
Examples:
• The girl ran toward her father the moment
she saw him.
• Jerry jumped into the river to help his
sister.
• Veena passed the book to Priya.
• When will Salvia be returning from London?
SENTENCES
PREVIOUS NEXT
PREPOSITION
USES OF
PREPOSITION
TYPES OF
PREPOSITION
VIDEO
Prepositions of Location
We have seen that prepositions of location
are the words that are used to describe the
stationary position of an object or person at
a particular time. It is employed to denote
the location of a particular object.
Examples:
• Kenny would be staying at his cousin’s place
for the weekend.
• Make sure you keep all the toys back in its
place after you play.
• I lay on the floor for a really long time.
SENTENCES
PREVIOUS NEXT
PREPOSITION
USES OF
PREPOSITION
TYPES OF
PREPOSITION
VIDEO
Prepositions of Spatial
Relationship
A preposition of spatial relationship is a
preposition used to denote where the subject
of a sentence is (noun or pronoun) or a
specific place for an action, often telling
where one object is in relation to another.
Examples:
• Navya sat leaning against the wall.
• The circus was stationed opposite the
children’s park.
• Lakshmi sat beneath the trees.
• Shankar sat beside the stairs.
SENTENCES
PREVIOUS NEXT
PREPOSITION
USES OF
PREPOSITION
TYPES OF
PREPOSITION
VIDEO
Prepositional Phrase
A combination of a preposition and a noun(the
object it is affecting).
Examples:
•The medicines you asked for are out of stock.
•Why don’t we try taking classes outside for a
change.
•Make sure you fill in all the forms at once.
•Jennifer was able to finish it only with the
help of his friends.
SENTENCES
PREVIOUS NEXT
VIDEO
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PREPOSITION.pptx

  • 1.
  • 2. HOME<<< A preposition is a short word that is employed in sentences to show the relationship nouns, pronouns or phrases have with other parts within the respective sentences. Prepositions are normally found positioned in the latter part of the sentence, but before a noun or pronoun. What Is a Preposition? USES OF PREPOSITION TYPES OF PREPOSITION SENTENCES VIDEO
  • 3. HOME<<< Based on the different uses and functions of prepositions, they can be divided into four main types. They are as follows: • Prepositions of Time • Prepositions of Place • Prepositions of Direction • Prepositions of Location • Prepositions of Spatial Relationship • Prepositional Phrase PREPOSITION USES OF PREPOSITION SENTENCES VIDEO Types of Prepositions
  • 4. PREVIOUS NEXT PREPOSITION USES OF PREPOSITION TYPES OF PREPOSITION VIDEO Prepositions of Time A preposition of time is a preposition that allows you to discuss a specific time period. There are three prepositions in English that are used with time in, at, on. Generally, in shows the “largest” time or place, on shows dates and time, and at usually shows the “smallest” time or place. Examples: At weekends, I love to go skiing. In spring, the weather is warmer. The supermarket will be closed from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. SENTENCES
  • 5. PREPOSITION USES OF PREPOSITION TYPES OF PREPOSITION VIDEO Prepositions of Place A preposition of place indicates where something or someone is located. When placed before the noun or pronoun, they help us be specific about where a certain object or person is in relation to that noun. Examples: •I have kept the book I borrowed from you on the table. •Henry hid behind the door. •The dog jumped over the fence. •Can you place the red roses in between the white daisies? SENTENCES PREVIOUS NEXT
  • 6. PREPOSITION USES OF PREPOSITION TYPES OF PREPOSITION VIDEO Prepositions of Direction Prepositions of direction indicate the location of a noun (a person, place, or thing) in relation to another noun. Prepositions precede a noun or a pronoun and often accompany verbs of motion. Examples: • The girl ran toward her father the moment she saw him. • Jerry jumped into the river to help his sister. • Veena passed the book to Priya. • When will Salvia be returning from London? SENTENCES PREVIOUS NEXT
  • 7. PREPOSITION USES OF PREPOSITION TYPES OF PREPOSITION VIDEO Prepositions of Location We have seen that prepositions of location are the words that are used to describe the stationary position of an object or person at a particular time. It is employed to denote the location of a particular object. Examples: • Kenny would be staying at his cousin’s place for the weekend. • Make sure you keep all the toys back in its place after you play. • I lay on the floor for a really long time. SENTENCES PREVIOUS NEXT
  • 8. PREPOSITION USES OF PREPOSITION TYPES OF PREPOSITION VIDEO Prepositions of Spatial Relationship A preposition of spatial relationship is a preposition used to denote where the subject of a sentence is (noun or pronoun) or a specific place for an action, often telling where one object is in relation to another. Examples: • Navya sat leaning against the wall. • The circus was stationed opposite the children’s park. • Lakshmi sat beneath the trees. • Shankar sat beside the stairs. SENTENCES PREVIOUS NEXT
  • 9. PREPOSITION USES OF PREPOSITION TYPES OF PREPOSITION VIDEO Prepositional Phrase A combination of a preposition and a noun(the object it is affecting). Examples: •The medicines you asked for are out of stock. •Why don’t we try taking classes outside for a change. •Make sure you fill in all the forms at once. •Jennifer was able to finish it only with the help of his friends. SENTENCES PREVIOUS NEXT