The document provides objectives and examples for using prepositions correctly in sentences. It lists common prepositions like "about", "before", and "from". It explains that a prepositional phrase can function as an adverb, adjective, or noun. Examples are given of prepositional phrases modifying verbs and nouns. The conclusion contains a practice exercise where readers choose the correct preposition to complete each sentence.

2. OBJECTIVES:
 to use correct preposition in a
sentence.
 to construct sentences using the
prepositions.

5. Objects

6. The cat is under the table.
OBJECT
NOUN PREPOSITIONS

7. About Before From On Under
Above Behind In Out With
After Beneath Into Over
Among Beside Like Through
Around Between Near To
Along By Of Up
At Down Off Upon

8. Notice that…
 You can have a prepositional phrase.
PREPOSITION OBJECT
 A prepositional phrase can function as:
ADVERB ADJECTIVE NOUN

9. 

10. ADVERB
The girl was running under the rain.

14. Choose the correct preposition from the word list below
to fill in the blanks for each sentence.
=============================================================
over into at behind beside under by from
between up on onto near in opposite around
during outside of through without toward until
among before across after along for with as
============================================================
1. I ride my bicycle to work, all the way _____ the
mountain.
2. The sign says, "Please don't sit _____ the grass."
3. He ran as fast as he could _____ catch the bus.
4. Be careful you don't fall _____ the stairs. They are ver y
steep!
5. It began to rain, so we all ran _____ the house.

15. 6. He gave us directions and suggested we drive about 5
miles _____ the sunset, then tur n left _____ we reach the
town _____ Highlands.
7. We can't get _____ the concer t hall _____ our tickets.
Someone _____ our group will need to go back _____ the
hotel to get them.
8. The United States of America is located _____ Canada
and Mexico.
9. Let's have a picnic _____ the lake. The water is so
war m that we could jump _____ and go _____ a swim.
Let's wait _____ we eat though.
10. If you go _____ the bridge, you will be _____ a different
countr y!