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• Introduce the prepositions of place
• Make students aware of how prepositional phrases can easily add detail to a sentence.
• Exercices
WHAT WILL WE DO?
Prepositions of place
Prepositions can be used to show where something is located.
on
on above
on above in front of
on above in front of
under
on above in front of
under behind
A B
between A and B
A B
between A and B
A B
next to
between A and B
A B
innext to
Where is Fido?Where is Fido?
Where is Fido?
Fido is ______ ______ doghouse.Write the answer on your paper.
Fido is _________ the dog house.
Where is Fido ?
Where is Fido?
Fido is ______ ______ doghouse.Write the answer on your paper.
Fido is _________ the dog house.in
Where are the books?
Where are the books?
The books are___________ the shelf.
Where are the books?
The books are___________ the shelf.on
Where is the house?
The house is_______the hill.
Where is the house?
The house is_______the hill.
Where is the house?
on
Where is the elephant?
Where is the elephant?
The elephant is _____ the question mark.
Write the answer on your paper.
The elephant is _______the question mark.
under
The ruler is_________ the bin.
The dog is_________ the table.
The cat is_______the chair.
The ruler is_________ the bin.
The dog is_________ the table.
The cat is_______the chair.
in
The ruler is_________ the bin.
The dog is_________ the table.
The cat is_______the chair.
in
under
The ruler is_________ the bin.
The dog is_________ the table.
The cat is_______the chair.
in
under
on
The dog is__________ the bin.
The cat is__________the dog.
Bart is________the cup and the ball.
The dog is__________ the bin.
The cat is__________the dog.
Bart is_________the cup and the ball.
behind
The dog is__________ the bin.
The cat is__________the dog.
Bart is_________the cup and the ball.
behind
next to
The dog is__________ the bin.
The cat is__________the dog.
Bart is_________the cup and the ball.
behind
next to
between
The birds are_________ the wall.
Bart is __________ the blackboard.
The toys are__________the box.
The birds are_________ the wall.
Bart is __________ the blackboard.
The toys are__________the box.
on
The birds are_________ the wall.
Bart is __________ the blackboard.
The toys are__________the box.
on
in front of
The birds are_________ the wall.
Bart is __________ the blackboard.
The toys are__________the box.
on
in front of
in
WWhere the girls are here the girls are standing.standing.
Remember to use a Remember to use a prepositional phrase!prepositional phrase!
The girls are standing______________ .
Here is an example of what you Here is an example of what you could have written:could have written:
The girls are standing__________________. under the globe
Did you write something different?
Raise your hand to share it with the class.
Make up 3 sentences on your own using a prepositional phrase in each!
Here is a list of commonly used prepositions:
in
on
next to
behind
in front of
underbetween
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