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Prepositions
A preposition is a word, which is used before a noun,
a noun phrase or a pronoun , connecting it to
another word.
Definition
Simple prepositions: Prepositions which
consists only one word.
e.g. in, on, at, with, against etc..,
Compound prepositions: Prepositions which
consists of two or more words.
e.g. instead of, in the middle of, by the side
of etc..,
Kinds of prepositions
Examples of prepositions
on, through, behind, for, beneath,
against, beside, over, during, without,
abroad, across, among, against, around
,at the end, at the bottom, between,
behind, below, by , inside , corner, into,
via, after , to , about ,in, on, at, since
,while, under, over, right, left
There are three types in prepositions
•Time
•Place
•Direction
Kinds of prepositions
Some prepositions show where something happens.
They are called prepositions of place.
Examples:-
Sally was sitting under a tree.
There’s a wooden floor underneath the carpet.
Some geese flew over their house.
John and Sarah were hiding inside the wardrobe.
There was a tree beside the river.
I have a friend who lives in America.
Prepositions of Place
Some prepositions show when something happens. They
are called prepositions of time.
Examples:-
School startsSchool starts atat nine o’clock.nine o’clock.
We’re going to the zooWe’re going to the zoo onon Saturday.Saturday.
No, you can’t watch a video. It’sNo, you can’t watch a video. It’s pastpast your bedtime already.your bedtime already.
I visited my grandparentsI visited my grandparents duringduring the summer.the summer.
You must finish the workYou must finish the work byby Friday.Friday.
I’ll do my homeworkI’ll do my homework beforebefore dinner.dinner.
Prepositions of Time
Some prepositions show where something is going.
They are called prepositions of direction.
Examples:-
The boys chased after each other.
The football rolled down the hill.
A man was walking his dog along the riverbank.
The freeway goes right through the city.
We were travelling towards Miami.
Prepositions of Direction
Our modules are full of real life examples.
I ate a plate of rice and a quarter of milk.
Would you like a glass of lemon juice?
I need three pieces of paper.
Most of the children in my class like
Education.
There are several ways of cooking Upma.
Usage of OF
Prepositions with special uses
Usage of “FOR”
• I made this bookmark for Mom.
• Is there room for me on this seat?
• I’d like a new computer for Christmas.
• We’re going downtown for a meeting. I made this gift for my
mother.
• Is there place for me on this seat?
• I’d like a new Laptop for Next year..
Usage of “WITH”
• He pounds nails with a hammer.
• Mix the flour with water.
• She painted the picture with her new paints.
• Would you like to come with us to the cinema?
• I can do difficult problems with help from Mom.
• Who is the man with the beard?
Usage of “LIKE”, “EXCEPT” and “THEN”
• Kathleen looks like her dad.
• Andrew smiles like his mother.
• Peter sings like a professional singer.
• Are these shoes the same as those?
• Sue is nearly as tall as the teacher.
• My backpack is bigger than John’s.
• Dad is taller than all of us.
• This painting is more beautiful than that one.
• The neighborhood streets are less busy than
downtown streets.
Prepositions with Adjectives.
Prepositions with verbs
I’m looking for my pencil. Have you seen it?
Can you think of another word for ‘pleased’?
Does this book belong to you?
We’re listening to CDs.
I agree with you.
Tell me about the show you saw.
Cut the cake into five pieces.
They borrowed money from the bank.
Prepositions with nouns
• What’s the answer to this question?
• Is there a reason for this delay?
• What’s the matter with you?
• Here’s an example of good behavior.
• Congratulations on winning the competition!
• Traffic can cause damage to the
environment
1. A cat was sitting _______the roof of my car. (place)
2. Some people were talking ___the movie. (time)
3. A man was coming____ us on his bike. (direction)
4. The party starts_____ six o’clock. (time)
5. She put the book ____her bag. (place)
6. We walked____ the street to the park. (place)
7. She keeps her slippers____ her bed. (place)
8. We always wash our hands ____meals. (time)
9. She ran ____the dog because she was frightened.
(direction)
Practice

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Prepositions

  • 2. A preposition is a word, which is used before a noun, a noun phrase or a pronoun , connecting it to another word. Definition
  • 3. Simple prepositions: Prepositions which consists only one word. e.g. in, on, at, with, against etc.., Compound prepositions: Prepositions which consists of two or more words. e.g. instead of, in the middle of, by the side of etc.., Kinds of prepositions
  • 4. Examples of prepositions on, through, behind, for, beneath, against, beside, over, during, without, abroad, across, among, against, around ,at the end, at the bottom, between, behind, below, by , inside , corner, into, via, after , to , about ,in, on, at, since ,while, under, over, right, left
  • 5. There are three types in prepositions •Time •Place •Direction Kinds of prepositions
  • 6. Some prepositions show where something happens. They are called prepositions of place. Examples:- Sally was sitting under a tree. There’s a wooden floor underneath the carpet. Some geese flew over their house. John and Sarah were hiding inside the wardrobe. There was a tree beside the river. I have a friend who lives in America. Prepositions of Place
  • 7. Some prepositions show when something happens. They are called prepositions of time. Examples:- School startsSchool starts atat nine o’clock.nine o’clock. We’re going to the zooWe’re going to the zoo onon Saturday.Saturday. No, you can’t watch a video. It’sNo, you can’t watch a video. It’s pastpast your bedtime already.your bedtime already. I visited my grandparentsI visited my grandparents duringduring the summer.the summer. You must finish the workYou must finish the work byby Friday.Friday. I’ll do my homeworkI’ll do my homework beforebefore dinner.dinner. Prepositions of Time
  • 8. Some prepositions show where something is going. They are called prepositions of direction. Examples:- The boys chased after each other. The football rolled down the hill. A man was walking his dog along the riverbank. The freeway goes right through the city. We were travelling towards Miami. Prepositions of Direction
  • 9. Our modules are full of real life examples. I ate a plate of rice and a quarter of milk. Would you like a glass of lemon juice? I need three pieces of paper. Most of the children in my class like Education. There are several ways of cooking Upma. Usage of OF Prepositions with special uses
  • 10. Usage of “FOR” • I made this bookmark for Mom. • Is there room for me on this seat? • I’d like a new computer for Christmas. • We’re going downtown for a meeting. I made this gift for my mother. • Is there place for me on this seat? • I’d like a new Laptop for Next year..
  • 11. Usage of “WITH” • He pounds nails with a hammer. • Mix the flour with water. • She painted the picture with her new paints. • Would you like to come with us to the cinema? • I can do difficult problems with help from Mom. • Who is the man with the beard?
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  • 13. Usage of “LIKE”, “EXCEPT” and “THEN” • Kathleen looks like her dad. • Andrew smiles like his mother. • Peter sings like a professional singer. • Are these shoes the same as those? • Sue is nearly as tall as the teacher. • My backpack is bigger than John’s. • Dad is taller than all of us. • This painting is more beautiful than that one. • The neighborhood streets are less busy than downtown streets.
  • 15. Prepositions with verbs I’m looking for my pencil. Have you seen it? Can you think of another word for ‘pleased’? Does this book belong to you? We’re listening to CDs. I agree with you. Tell me about the show you saw. Cut the cake into five pieces. They borrowed money from the bank.
  • 16. Prepositions with nouns • What’s the answer to this question? • Is there a reason for this delay? • What’s the matter with you? • Here’s an example of good behavior. • Congratulations on winning the competition! • Traffic can cause damage to the environment
  • 17. 1. A cat was sitting _______the roof of my car. (place) 2. Some people were talking ___the movie. (time) 3. A man was coming____ us on his bike. (direction) 4. The party starts_____ six o’clock. (time) 5. She put the book ____her bag. (place) 6. We walked____ the street to the park. (place) 7. She keeps her slippers____ her bed. (place) 8. We always wash our hands ____meals. (time) 9. She ran ____the dog because she was frightened. (direction) Practice