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Prepositions. By: Ridge Williams, Brooklyn McCoid and Maddy Lavender. What is a preposition?. A preposition is what we use to connect words showing the relation of a noun, or a noun substitute to some other word in the sentence. . The List of Prepostions. Above About Across Against
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Prepositions By: Ridge Williams, Brooklyn McCoid and Maddy Lavender
What is a preposition? • A preposition is what we use to connect words showing the relation of a noun, or a noun substitute to some other word in the sentence.
The List of Prepostions • Above • About • Across • Against • Along • Among • Around • At • Before • Below • Beneath • Beside • Between • Beyond • By • Down • During • Except • For • From • In • Inside • Into • Like • Near • Of • Off • On • Since • To • Toward • Under • Until • With • Within
How to use prepositions • In- • We use the preposition in when we talk about months, seasons, country, city or town names, and times of the day (except night) • Ex. My birthday is in November. • On- • Use on with specific days • Ex. Are you going to the game on Friday?
How to use them cont…. • At- • Use at for specific times • Ex. We left for school at 7:30. • To- • Use the preposition to with verbs that show movement. • Ex. Come to the movies with me.
Works Cited http://esl.about.com/library/beginner/bleasypreps.htm http://www.sfsu.edu/~carp1/pdf/Prepositions%202.pdf http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/preposition.htm