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Advance Writing - Preposition - Meaning - Veral Idioms
Advance Writing - Preposition - Meaning - Veral Idioms
Advance Writing - Preposition - Meaning - Veral Idioms
Preposition
Verb Meaning Sentences
up naik tangga Jack puts up the stairs.
. away menjauhkan She put the cat away from the baby.
put
outside Mengusir/menem She put the cat outside.
patkan
The meaning can be different based on the function as follows:
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The Proper Use of Prepositions!
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1. After preposition
After a large-scale disaster, life begins to recolonize the
site. [no verb]
conjunction After a large-scale disaster occurs, life begins to
recolonize the site. [verb-occurs]
2. As preposition A few hardy pioneer species invade the environment as
a start. [no verb]
conjunction As the environment begins to renew itself, a few hardy
pioneer species invade the site. [verb-begins]
3.Before preposition Before the restoration of the ecosystems, the pioneer
species change the soil. [no verb]
conjunction Before the ecosystems can be restored, the pioneer
species change the soil. [verb phrase-can be restored]
Distinguishing Prepositions and Conjunctions with Identical Forms
4. Since preposition Since the 1960s, the urban growth has declined.
[no verb]
conjunction Since suburbs began to attract urban residents, a
large number of jobs also shifted to smaller cities.
[verb phrase-began to attract]
5. till/until preposition Until the expansion of suburban job markets, most
urban dwellers lived in central cities. [no verb]
conjunction Until manufacturing job markets emerged in the
early 1800s, only 5% of Americans lived, in cities.
[verb-emerged]
Direction: Fill in the blanks with the correct proportion!
1. The cat was sitting ……. the window sill.
2. It looked out of the window ……. a bird.
3. The bird was eating ……. the garden.
4. The cat watched the bird ……. two hours.
5. A man saw the cat go ……. the garden.
6. The man sat ……. a chair.
7. He had been there ……. lunchtime.
8. He was ……. the living room.
9. There was an old newspaper ……. the table.
10. He left it there three days ……., but had not read it yet.
EXERCISE 1: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions; in, out, off, up, across, for,
with, down, on.
1. They had to put …….. the meeting when the general director didn't turn ……..
2. He made …….. a story when he was late for the first class, but the teacher didn't
believe him.
3. We still haven't come …….. with an interesting theme for the advertising
campaign.
4. He came…….., a very old letter written by his grandmother to his grandfather
while he was looking…….. an old photo for his research paper.
5. The plane wasn't allowed to take ……..because of bad weather conditions.
6. Most people prefer taking …….. a hobby to relieve stress.
7. Do you get …….., well …….. your sister?
8. The diamond ring that her boyfriend bought for her turned …….. to be a fake
one.
9. His application was turned …….. as he didn't complete the necessary
requirements in time.
10. They had been waiting at the departure lounge for almost three hours when they
EXERCISE 2: Complete the exercise with convenient prepositions
1. Nice …….. meet you
2. Don’t be late …….. school.
3. Are you the new student…….. Portugal?
4. Are you a teacher …….. this school?
5. Jessica is …….. vacation. She is ……..Italy now.
6. What is this called …….. English?
7. Look …….. the flowers!
8. Adam's birthday is……..July.
9. Don’t run……..he classroom
10.Compare your answers ……..your partner.
EXERCISE : Complete the exercise with convenient prepositions
The market 1......... the capital Jakarta is less
crowded than usual, 2........... some outlets
shuttered, as many 3...... its thousands 4.......
merchants selling products made 5.......
factories or 6....... tailors and weavers
complain 7....... the impact 8....... TikTok's
booming e-commerce arm 9...... their
business.
EXERCISE 2: Complete the exercise with convenient prepositions
The market in the capital Jakarta is less crowded
than usual, with some outlets shuttered, as many
of its thousands of merchants selling products
made in factories or by tailors and weavers
complain about the impact of TikTok's booming
e-commerce arm on their business.
EXERCISE 2: Complete the exercise with convenient prepositions
1. Nice …….. meet you
2. Don’t be late …….. school.
3. Are you the new student…….. Portugal?
4. Are you a teacher …….. this school?
5. Jessica is …….. vacation. She is ……..Italy now.
6. What is this called …….. English?
7. Look …….. the flowers!
8. Adam's birthday is……..July.
9. Don’t run……..he classroom
10.Compare your answers ……..your partner.
Look
RISMA looks happy.
LV
I am looking for you
You look at me
Look me down
Look in
Look out
Look inside
1. the tall beautiful girl: NP
2. white glasses : NP
3. The tall beautiful girl with white glasses. Prep Phrase
4. The tall beautiful girl with white glasses is Miss.
Aulia. S-LV-SC
5. The tall beautiful girl with white glasses and black
jilbab is Miss. Aulia. S-LV-SC
6. I meet the tall beautiful girl with white glasses and
black jilbab (OBJ)
7. I meet the tall beautiful girl with white glasses and
black jilbab who works at PT. Hati Yang Luka.
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