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PREPOSTION�Class VII

TOPIC

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  • to use correct preposition in a sentence
  • to construct sentences using the prepositions.

OBJECTIVES:

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Objects

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The cat is under the table.

NOUN

PREPOSITIONS

OBJECT

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About

Before

From

On

Under

Above

Behind

In

Out

With

After

Beneath

Into

Over

Among

Beside

Like

Through

Around

Between

Near

To

Along

By

Of

Up

At

Down

Off

Upon

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Notice that…

  • You can have a prepositional phrase.
  • A prepositional phrase can function as:

ADVERB ADJECTIVE NOUN

PREPOSITION

OBJECT

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The girl was running under the rain.

ADVERB

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Choose the correct preposition from the word list below

to fill in the blanks for each sentence.

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over into at

behind

onto

beside under by

near in

opposite

toward

from

around

until

between

during

among

up on

outside

before

of through

across after

without

along for with as

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  1. I ride my bicycle to work, all the way _____ the mountain.
  2. The sign says, "Please don't sit _____ the grass."
  3. He ran as fast as he could _____ catch the bus.
  4. Be careful you don't fall _____ the stairs. They are very steep!
  5. It began to rain, so we all ran _____ the house.

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6. He gave us directions and suggested we drive about 5 miles _____ the sunset, then turn left _____ we reach the town _____ Highlands.

  1. We can't get _____ the concert hall _____ our tickets. Someone _____ our group will need to go back _____ the hotel to get them.

  • The United States of America is located _____ Canada and Mexico.

  • Let's have a picnic _____ the lake. The water is so warm that we could jump _____ and go _____ a swim. Let's wait _____ we eat though.

the bridge, you will be _____ a different

10. If you go _____ country!

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Thank you