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Prepositions. Words that connect a noun or pronoun to another word in a sentence. Prepositions. A preposition is anything that a squirrel can do to a tree. The squirrel was in the tree. The squirrel was on the tree. The squirrel was underneath the tree.
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Prepositions Words that connect a noun or pronoun to another word in a sentence.
A preposition is anything that a squirrel can do to a tree.
The squirrel was in the tree. • The squirrel was on the tree. • The squirrel was underneath the tree. • The squirrel was in front of the tree. • The squirrel was next to the tree.
Introductory Prepositional Phrases A phrase that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. A comma will follow an introductory prepositional phrase.
Examples Under the pile of clothes, we found his wallet. Before we go to school, we have to eat breakfast.