Prepositions

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

• in

• on

• at

• under

Give an example of a preposition in a sentence.

• The cat is under the table.

• The dog runs fast.

• She sings beautifully.

• He is a teacher.

What is a compound preposition?

• A preposition that consists of only one word.

• A compound preposition is made up of two or more words, such as 'in front of' or 'next to'.

• A type of conjunction used in complex sentences.

• A preposition that indicates a relationship between two nouns.

What is the difference between a preposition and a conjunction?

• A preposition connects words, phrases, or clauses, while a conjunction shows the relationship between a noun and other words.

• A preposition shows the relationship between a noun and other words, while a conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses.

• A preposition is used to describe actions, while a conjunction is used to describe states of being.

• A preposition is a type of conjunction that connects two independent clauses.

Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'She sat beside her friend.'

• beside

• between

• around

• under

Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'He is going to the store.'

• to

• from

• at

• with

What is a prepositional phrase?

• A phrase that describes a noun or pronoun.

• A phrase that includes a preposition, its object, and any modifiers of the object, e.g., 'under the old tree'.

• A phrase that connects two independent clauses.

• A phrase that provides additional information about a verb.

Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'The dog jumped over the fence.'

• under

• over

• through

• beside

What is a preposition?

• A word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

• A type of verb that expresses action.

• A word that describes a noun or pronoun.

• A conjunction that connects two clauses.

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

• in

• through

• on

• at