Prepositions

Front

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.

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Front

Give an example of a preposition.

Back

Examples of prepositions include: in, on, at, before, after, through, and under.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

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Front

What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

Back

Prepositions link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words in a sentence, indicating relationships such as direction, place, or time.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

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

Back

The preposition is 'under'.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

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Front

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

Back

The preposition is 'to'.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

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Front

What do the prepositions 'above', 'below', and 'between' indicate?

Back

They indicate location or position.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

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Front

What do the prepositions 'before', 'after', and 'during' convey?

Back

They convey time.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

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Front

Fill in the blank with a preposition: 'The book is _____ the shelf.'

Back

on.

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CCSS.L.5.1E

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CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

Fill in the blank with a preposition: 'He ran _____ the finish line.'

Back

across.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

What is the difference between 'in' and 'on'?

Back

'In' indicates being inside something, while 'on' indicates being on the surface of something.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E