Prepositions in Context

Prepositions in Context

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English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.5.1A, L.1.1I, L.1.1G

+4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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, often indicating direction, location, or time.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a preposition indicating time.

Back

Examples include 'before', 'after', 'during', and 'until'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the preposition 'for'?

Back

The preposition 'for' indicates the purpose or reason for something, as in 'I bought a gift for my grandmother.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the preposition 'with' indicate?

Back

The preposition 'with' indicates companionship or association, as in 'Do you want to come with me to the store?'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the preposition 'during' function in a sentence?

Back

The preposition 'during' indicates a period of time in which something happens, as in 'We went camping during summer vacation.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between 'before' and 'after'?

Back

'Before' indicates something that happens earlier in time, while 'after' indicates something that happens later.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using 'about'.

Back

An example is 'The principal called an assembly. Do you know what it's about?'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

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