Transcript PRONOUN - TCAPS Moodle

Preposition
A preposition is a
word that shows the
relationship of a
noun or pronoun to
another word.
A preposition
shows a
relationship of
time or space.
Preposition
• Look how a preposition
changes the
relationship between
walked and door.
• The cat
walked
past the
door.
• The cat
walked
toward the
door.
• The cat
walked
through the
door
• The preposition
changes the
relationship of kite to
tree.
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•The kite in
the tree is
mine
• The kite
beside
the tree
is mine.
• The kite
in front
of the
tree is
mine.
Prepositional Phrase
• Includes a preposition, a
noun or pronoun (that is
called the object of the
preposition) and any
modifiers.
prep
• We are in
article adjective
the
big
noun (object of the preposition)
house.
• You can press those
leaves under glass.
• Fred stood beside us.
• The books in my green
backpack are heavy.
Common Prepositions
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Aboard
About
Above
Across
After
Against
Along
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Among
Around
As
At
Before
Behind
Below
Common Prepositions
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Beneath
Beside
Between
Beyond
By
Down
During
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Except
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From
In
In front of
Inside
Common Prepositions
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Instead
Into
Like
Near
Next to
Of
Off
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On
Out
Out of
Over
Past
Since
Common Prepositions
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Through
Throughout
Till
To
Toward
Under
Underneath
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Unlike
Until
Up
Up to
Upon
With
Within
Without
Remember?
A preposition
shows a
relationship of
time or space.
Except for three
that don’t.
Of
As
Like
•A vase of flowers
sat on the table.
•I ran like a cougar.
•She was pretty as
a picture.
Preposition or Adverb?
•Many words used as
prepositions can
also be used as
adverbs.
Preposition or Adverb?
•To be a
preposition, the
word MUST have
an object (a noun).
Preposition or Adverb?
•To decide if it is a
preposition or
adverb, say the word
followed by whom or
what.
Preposition or Adverb?
•If a noun or a
pronoun answers
the question, the
word is a
preposition.
•I walked up the
beach.
•Up what?
•A vase of flowers
sat on the table.
•I ran like a cougar.
•She was pretty as
a picture.
• You can press those
leaves under glass.
• Fred stood beside us.
• The books in my green
backpack are heavy.
Where’s the prep phrase?
•I like cookies in
milk.
Where’s the prep phrase?
•As I walked, I
thought about
school.
Where’s the prep phrase?
•I knew I would see
her in a minute.
Where’s the prep phrase?
•She invited me in.
Where’s the prep phrase?
•Above the trees,
the sky looked like
a blanket of stars.
Where’s the prep phrase?
•I wonder if I’m
going to like you.