Prepositions: review

Key Notes:

🌟 Prepositions (Review) 🌟

📌 What is a Preposition?

A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in the sentence.

• 👉 It tells us where, when, how, or in what way something happens.

✨ Examples of Prepositions

• Place/Position 📍 → in, on, under, over, near, between
• Time ⏰ → at, in, on, during, after, before
• Direction/Movement 🛤️ → into, onto, towards, through, across
• Cause/Reason/Purpose 🎯 → because of, due to, for, from

📖 Prepositional Phrase

• 👉 A preposition + object of the preposition (noun or pronoun).
• 🔹 Example: under the bed, on the table, through the forest.

🧩 Object of a Preposition

The noun or pronoun that comes after a preposition.

🔹 Example: In “She sat beside her friend”,

• 👉 Preposition = beside
• 👉 Object = friend

🎨 Quick Examples

• The cat is under the table. 🐱📦
• We walked through the park. 🚶‍♂️🌳
• The keys are inside the drawer. 🔑🗄️
• She arrived after lunch. 🕑🍴

💡 Tips to Remember

• Prepositions usually come before a noun or pronoun.
• Never put a verb right after a preposition.
• Think of prepositions as “linking words” between ideas.

🌟 Prepositions make sentences clearer by showing connections! 🌟

Let’s practice!