Prepared by: Ms Sofea

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Prepositions are used to
join parts of sentence.
Here are some prepositions:

On, in, at, above, under, through, up, down,

near, out, over, below, in front, between, beside,
behind, inside, outside, across, against, along,
among, around, away, next to, after, back, of,
before, by
Prepositions are usually used with
nouns or pronouns to show:
1. Position/ Location
•The vase is on the table.
•The bird is in the cage.
•My cat is under the bed.
•The boy is learning against the wall.
•The woman is sitting among the small
children.
•She is sitting next to the thin girl.
Prepositions are usually used with
nouns or pronouns to show:
2. Direction
•He is going to the playground.
•The boy is running away from the dog.
•The man is going into the room.
•The boy is running across the field.
•The boy jumps over the fence.
•Walk along the road until you see the shop on
your left.
Prepositions are usually used with
nouns or pronouns to show:

3. Time
•I am going to school at 7 o’clock.
•I have my piano lessons on Saturdays.
•I visited many of my relatives and friends
during the holidays.
•My birthday is in April.