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Prepositions
A preposition is a connecting word. It comes
before a noun or pronoun and connects it to
the rest of the sentence. Prepositions usually
tell about time, place, or movement.

Part 1. Underline the prepositions in the following sentences.

1. She drank a bottle of juice from the refrigerator.
2. He is the first person in the long line.
3. Did you see the show on television?
4. On July 4th, we celebrate Independence Day.
5. We go to the store in the town on Wednesday.
6. Ana and Magdalena are at their grandmother’s house over the weekend.

Part 2. Write a preposition in the blank to complete the sentence.

1. The bird flew _____________________ the roof.
2. The tiger crept slowly _____________________ the forest.
3. I like to eat popcorn _____________________ the movies.
4. We rode the horses _____________________ the hill and rested _____________________ the lake.

Part 3. The underlined prepositions in the following sentences are scrambled.

Change the prepositions to make the sentences correct.
1. The pioneer walked near the trail. _____________________
2. My favorite ice cream is the flavor during the month. _____________________
3. Jie talked of class. _____________________
4. Joshua lives along the park. _____________________

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