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UNIT V

UNIT V. PREPOSITION. PREPOSITION. Preposition is a word that is used to link nouns, pronouns, and phrases to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of preposition. Time Place.

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UNIT V

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  1. UNIT V PREPOSITION

  2. PREPOSITION Preposition is a word that is used to link nouns, pronouns, and phrases to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of preposition.

  3. Time Place

  4. Time Place

  5. Time Place

  6. Examples: TIME 1. Destiny has a part-time job at night. 2. Lulu Tobing and Danny got married on 16 September 2006. 3. We give each other presents at Idul Fitry. 4. The rainy season begins in October. 5. I’ll see you in the afternoon. 6. The president will come in two hours. 7. The graduation is on 3 December 2006. 8. The students came to the campus on 29 August, 2006. 9. Lily was born in 1990in Aprilon Sundayat 07.00.

  7. Place 1. The apartment on the BRI tower are more expensive than the ones on Rusun Menanggal. 2. I’ll be at work until 03.00 but I’ll be at home all evening. 3. Julia is teaching at STIKOM. 4. Tom’s father is in hospital. 5. The rooms in Jeany’s house are very clean. 6. Don’t sit on the floor. 7. Her flat is on the second floor. 8. Open your book on page 7. 9. I live at Pandugo Baru street number 12 Surabaya.

  8. A. Place – Between and Among • Between and among have the same meaning, but between is used with two nouns and among is used with three nouns or a plural noun.

  9. Examples: between

  10. Examples among • The girl quickly hides among the crowd. • I could hear voices coming from somewhere among the bushes. • Sandy is sleeping among his roomates. • Among that crowded boys, which one is your brother? 5. Cintya is swimming among the kindergarten students.

  11. Verb + Preposition

  12. Continued

  13. Adjective + preposition

  14. Notes: Adverb or preposition? * An adverb is an answer of the question, where?, when?,How? Or to what extent? • Both common and compound prep. need more than just themselves to answer the same questions. • In the sentence “The captain walkedabroad” abroad is an adverb because it does not start a prep. phrase. • In the sentence “The captain walkedabroadtheship” abroad is a prep. that begins the prep. phrase.

  15. Underline the prep. In each of the following sentences. • The teammates walked beyond the bleachers. • The track team ran into the hills. • Call me around at 4 o’clock. • The temperature is several degrees below zero. • It is a matter concerning to bad behavior. • The parents joined in the conversation. • Rummy fell asleep during the professor’s lecture. • I found the sleeping cat underneath the blanket.

  16. Continued 9. The couple walked near the bridge. 10. The children slid down the slide yesterday. 11. We lost contact over time. 12. This letter is addressed to your sister. 13. The strong man swam across the wide lake. 14. This group is under great suspicion. 15. I pointed toward the tall building.

  17. Exercise: • Fill in the gaps with between or among. • The choice is ……a vanilla, strawberry , and chocolate • ice cream cone. • 2. Roy and Deasy can usually solve their problems…. • them. • 3. Profits are divided……. the shareholders. • 4. Chatrin is standing ………..Arum and Eva in front of • the campus. • 5. Boris waits for his teacher…….. friends. • 6. The director delivers his speech ……… the teachers • and officials. • 7. Gina’s bag lies …….my bag and Evi’s.

  18. Complete these sentence. Each time use one of the following words with a preposition: rely, listen, look, live, laughing, glanced, paid, happened. • She’s very old and can’t live alone. She needs someone to.. look after.. her. • I haven’t seen Harry for ages. I wonder what’s …………..him. • You must………….this record. You’ll love it. • I ………..the newspaper to see if there was anything interesting in it. • When you went to the theatre with Paul, who…...the tickets? • It’s not a very good bus service. You can’t …….it. • What are you……..? I don’t understand what’s funny. • It’s a very cheap country. You can …….with very little money there.

  19. Answer 2. Happened to 3. Listen to 4. Glanced at 5. Paid for 6. Rely on 7. Laughing at 8. Live on.

  20. Complete the sentences with in, at, or on, into. • Look at those beautiful horses ….that field. • There was an accident …..the crossroads this morning. • Do you put sugar …your coffee? • I can’t find Tom …..this photograph. Is he ……it? • Ann’s brother lives …..a small village….the south coast of England.

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