preposition for year 6
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againstaboardbeneatharoundacrosswithoutduringbelow
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A preposition is a word which precedes a noun (or a pronoun) to show the noun's (or the pronoun's) relationship to another word in the sentence. A preposition links nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence.
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Describe where something is. For example
‘in, on, under, behind’
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Where are they?
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‘at’ for a POINT‘in’ for an ENCLOSED SPACE‘on’ for a SURFACE
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at in on
POINT ENCLOSED SPACE SURFACE
at the corner in the garden on the wall
at the bus stop in London on the ceiling
at the door in France on the door
at the top of the page in a box on the cover
at the end of the road in my pocket on the floor
at the entrance in my wallet on the carpet
at the crossroads in a building on the menu
at the front desk in a car on a page
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‘at’ for a PRECISE TIME‘in’ for MONTHS, YEARS, CENTURIES, LONG PERIODS‘on’ for DAYS and DATES
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at in on
PRECISE TIMEMONTHS, YEARS, CENTURIES and LONG PERIODS
DAYS and DATES
at 3 o'clock in May on Sunday
at 10.30am in summer on Tuesdays
at noon in the summer on 6 March
at dinnertime in 1990 on 25 Dec. 2010
at bedtime in the 1990s on Christmas Day
at sunrise in the next centuryon Independence Day
at sunset in the Ice Age on my birthday
at the moment in the past/future on New Year's Eve
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to show movement ‘to’ or ‘from’ a place
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up
up the stairsup the hill
down
down the stairsdown the hill
across
across the roadacross the river
over
over the bridgeover the hill
under
under the bridgeunder the table
along
along the streetalong the river
into
into the houseinto the garden
out of
out of the houseout of the garden
through
through the townthrough the door
past
past the housepast the cat
round/around
round the treeround the park
from ... to ...
from A to B
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on
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Draw the situation
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Mary
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Fill in the blanks.
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onundernearbeside
onon
inbetween
Check your answers.
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1. Walk________the corridor and the photocopier is on the left. (along/at)
2. The restaurant is________the top of the building, on the twentieth floor. (in/at)
3. Do you want the logo on the left, on the right, or_________the middle? (in/at)
4. I can't sleep, my room is__________the hotel disco. (along/above)
5. Go___________the hotel and turn left. (along/out of)
6. Walk past the reception and my office is_________the lift. (next to/next)
Choose the correct answers
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1. Walk along the corridor and the photocopier is on the left. (along/at)
2. The restaurant is at the top of the building, on the twentieth floor. (in/at)
3. Do you want the logo on the left, on the right, or in the middle? (in/at)
4. I can't sleep, my room is above the hotel disco. (along/above)
5. Go out of the hotel and turn left. (along/out of)
6. Walk past the reception and my office is next to the lift. (next to/next)
Check your answers
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Now try to write few simple sentences about the picture.
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1.There are flowers in the vase.
2.There is vase on the table.3.There is a pot of plant near
the door.4.There is a book on the
blanket.5.There is a blanket on the
bed.6.There is a poster on the
wall.7.There is a lamp on the desk.8.There is a pair of slippers
near the bin.9.There are books at the shelf
near the window.10.There are mirror, brush
and teddy bear on the closet.
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1.The vase is ____ _the table.
2.The ball is ____________the table.
3.The flowers are _____ the vase.
4.The cat is _____ the armchair.
5.The chair is _____________ the armchair.
6.The schoolbag is _______ the carpet.
7.The picture is _______ the wall.
8.The carpet is __________ the schoolbag.
9.The cups are _____ the table.
10.The television is __________ the armchair.
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Try to make compound sentences about the picture.
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Now fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions.
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Make sentences about the picture below.
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1. There is a television set above the fireplace.
2. There is a red blanket draped on the armchair.
3. There is a fireplace near the sofa.4. There are three chairs at the table.5. There is a square carpet in front of the
sofa.6. There is a table made of glass on the
carpet.7. There are several windows for a sea
view.8. There are two spotlights on the ceiling.9. There is a basket next to the fireplace.10.There is a lamp near the window.
Some examples of sentences.
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