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PREPOSITIONS
Definition:-
Preposition is a word, which is used before a
noun, a noun phrase or a pronoun , connecting
it to another word.
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Kinds of Prepositions:
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@ 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..,
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Kinds of Prepositions
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There are three types in prepositions
* Place of Prepositions
« Time of Prepositions
“ Direction of Prepositions
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Prepositions of Place
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‘Some prepositions show where something
/happens. They are called prepositions of place.
/Examples:-
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| *Sanny was sitting_undera tree.
**There’s a wooden floor underneath the carpet.
* Some geese flew over their house.
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۱ *John and Sarah were hiding inside the wardrobe.
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| -*There was a tree beside the river.
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Prepositions of Time
Some prepositions show when something
happens. They are called prepositions of time.
Examples:-
4School starts at nine o'clock.
We're going to the zoo on Saturday.
No, you can’t watch a video. It’s past your bedtime already.
41 visited my grandparents_during the summer.
4You must finish the work by Friday.
I'll do my homework before dinner.
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Prepositions of Directi
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.
aA man was walking his dog along the riverbank.
“The freeway goes right through the city.
“We were travelling towards Miami.
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Prepositions with special uses
Usage of OF
@ 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.
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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..
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Usage of “WITH”
= He pounds nails with a hammer.
@ Mix the flour with water.
m She painted the picture with her new paints.
m= Would you like to come with us to the
cinema?
mlcan do difficult problems with help from
Mom.
m= Who is the man with the beard?
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Usage of “EXCEPT” AND “INSTEAD OF”
1 like all kinds of food except Upma.
Everyone likes chocolate except Tom.
We go to school every day except Saturday and Sunday.
You should eat fruit instead of candy.
Dad is coming to the theater with us instead of Mom.
We could watch TV instead of reading our books.
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Usage of “LIKE”, “AS” 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.
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Prepositions with Adjective ,Verbs
Prepositions are used with some adjectives. The
adjectives in these examples are printed in color.
@ Dad was angry with us.
@ We were afraid of the big dog.
@ She’s not very interested in sports.
@ John is very good at drawing.
@ Mr. Lee is pleased with our work.
@ The teachers are always kind to us.
@ What’s wrong with the computer?
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Prepositions are used with some verbs.
The verbs in these examples are printed
in color.
x I’m looking for my pencil. Have you seen it?
x Can you think of another word for
‘pleased’?
x Does this book belong to you?
x We’re listening to CDs.
xl agree with you.
x Tell me about the show you saw.
x Cut the cake into five pieces.
x They borrowed money from the bank.
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Prepositions are used with some nouns. The
nouns in these examples are printed in color.
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.
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TRY THIS:
1. A cat was sitting the roof of my car.
(place)
2. Some people were talking __ the movie. (time)
3. Aman was coming __us on his bike.
(direction)
. The party starts six o’clock. (time)
. She put the book _ her bag. (place)
. We walked___ the street to the park. (place)
. She keeps her slippers___ her bed. (place)
. We always wash our hands __ meals. (time)
.Sheran__the dog because she was
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