Preposition Preparation

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What is a preposition?

Back

A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence, often indicating direction, location, or time.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

List three common prepositions.

Back

Common prepositions include 'in', 'on', and 'at'.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

Back

The function of a preposition is to link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words within a sentence, providing additional information about time, place, or direction.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

Back

The preposition is 'under'.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'She walked to the park.'

Back

The preposition is 'to'.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What is a prepositional phrase?

Back

A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition and its object, which can be a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase, along with any modifiers.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

Provide an example of a prepositional phrase.

Back

An example of a prepositional phrase is 'in the morning'.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

How do prepositions affect the meaning of a sentence?

Back

Prepositions provide context and clarify relationships between elements in a sentence, affecting the overall meaning.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

What is the difference between a preposition and a conjunction?

Back

A preposition connects nouns or pronouns to other words, while a conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'The book is on the shelf.'

Back

The preposition is 'on'.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E