Слайд 1PREPOSITIONS
Definition:-
Preposition is a word, which is used before a noun, a
noun phrase or a pronoun , connecting it to another word.
Слайд 2Kinds of Prepositions:
@ Simple prepositions: Prepositions which consists only one word.
e.g. in, on, at, with, against etc..,
@ Compound prepositions: Prepositions which consists of two or more words.
e.g. instead of, in the middle of, by the side of etc..,
Слайд 3Some prepositions
on, through, behind, for, beneath, against, beside, over,
during, without, abroad, across, among, against, around ,at the end, at the bottom, between, behind, below, by , inside , corner, into, via, after , to , about ,in, on, at, since ,while, under, over, right, left
Слайд 4Kinds of Prepositions
There are three types in prepositions
Place of Prepositions
Time of Prepositions
Direction of Prepositions
Слайд 5Prepositions of Place
Some prepositions show where something happens. They are called
prepositions of place.
Examples:-
Sanny was sitting under a tree.
There’s a wooden floor underneath the carpet.
Some geese flew over their house.
John and Sarah were hiding inside the wardrobe.
There was a tree beside the river.
I have a friend who lives in America.
Слайд 6 Prepositions of Time
Some prepositions show when something happens. They are
called prepositions of time.
Examples:-
School starts at nine o’clock.
We’re going to the zoo on Saturday.
No, you can’t watch a video. It’s past your bedtime already.
I visited my grandparents during the summer.
You must finish the work by Friday.
I’ll do my homework before dinner.
Слайд 7Prepositions of Direction
Some prepositions show where something is going. They are
called prepositions of direction.
Examples:-
The boys chased after each other.
The football rolled down the hill.
A man was walking his dog along the riverbank.
The freeway goes right through the city.
We were travelling towards Miami.
Слайд 8Prepositions with special uses
Our modules are full of real life
examples.
I ate a plate of rice and a quarter of milk.
Would you like a glass of lemon juice?
I need three pieces of paper.
Most of the children in my class like Education.
There are several ways of cooking Upma.
Usage of OF
Слайд 9Usage of “FOR”
I made this bookmark for Mom.
Is there
room for me on this seat?
I’d like a new computer for Christmas.
We’re going downtown for a meeting. I made this gift for my mother.
Is there place for me on this seat?
I’d like a new Laptop for Next year..
Слайд 10Usage of “WITH”
He pounds nails with a hammer.
Mix
the flour with water.
She painted the picture with her new paints.
Would you like to come with us to the cinema?
I can do difficult problems with help from Mom.
Who is the man with the beard?
Слайд 11Usage of “EXCEPT” AND “INSTEAD OF”
I like all kinds of food
except Upma.
Everyone likes chocolate except Tom.
We go to school every day except Saturday and Sunday.
You should eat fruit instead of candy.
Dad is coming to the theater with us instead of Mom.
We could watch TV instead of reading our books.
Слайд 12Usage of “LIKE”, “AS” and “THEN”
Kathleen looks like her dad.
Andrew smiles like his mother.
Peter sings like a professional singer.
Are these shoes the same as those?
Sue is nearly as tall as the teacher.
My backpack is bigger than John’s.
Dad is taller than all of us.
This painting is more beautiful than that one.
The neighborhood streets are less busy than downtown streets.
Слайд 13Prepositions with Adjective ,Verbs .
Prepositions are used with some adjectives. The
adjectives in these examples are printed in color.
Dad was angry with us.
We were afraid of the big dog.
She’s not very interested in sports.
John is very good at drawing.
Mr. Lee is pleased with our work.
The teachers are always kind to us.
What’s wrong with the computer?
Слайд 14Prepositions are used with some verbs. The verbs in these examples
are printed in color.
I’m looking for my pencil. Have you seen it?
Can you think of another word for ‘pleased’?
Does this book belong to you?
We’re listening to CDs.
I agree with you.
Tell me about the show you saw.
Cut the cake into five pieces.
They borrowed money from the bank.
Слайд 15Prepositions are used with some nouns. The nouns in these examples
are printed in color.
What’s the answer to this question?
Is there a reason for this delay?
What’s the matter with you?
Here’s an example of good behavior.
Congratulations on winning the competition!
Traffic can cause damage to the environment.
Слайд 161. A cat was sitting _______the roof of my car. (place)
2.
Some people were talking ___the movie. (time)
3. A man was coming____ us on his bike. (direction)
4. The party starts_____ six o’clock. (time)
5. She put the book ____her bag. (place)
6. We walked____ the street to the park. (place)
7. She keeps her slippers____ her bed. (place)
8. We always wash our hands ____meals. (time)
9. She ran ____the dog because she was frightened. (direction)
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