7.4 TELLING PREPOSITIONS AND ADVERBS APART

Go UP the stairs to the second floor.

• adverb
• preposition

The kite flew UP quickly.

• adverb
• preposition

The book you want is on the shelf ABOVE that one.

• adverb
• preposition

Look for the one ABOVE.

• adverb
• preposition

It’s too cold today to play OUTSIDE.

• adverb
• preposition

The sidewalk is broken OUTSIDE the building.

• adverb
• preposition

Look out BELOW!

• adverb
• preposition

Write this DOWN on your paper.

• adverb
• preposition

Let's go OVER to Sue's house.

• adverb
• preposition

Put that cover OVER the chair.

• adverb
• preposition