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Prepositions are the short words that connect different parts of a sentences.
They tell us the relationship between people,place and things
let us learn more about prepositions:-
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ON
Used to show day/time.
Used to show position of a person/object.
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AT
Shows the exact time represents the number
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IN
Shows the part of the day like morning,afternoon,evening and night
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Multiple Choice
(FILL IN THE BLANKS) with appropriate prepositions:
He travelled all…………………………the world when he was eighty year old.
In
Over
With
Of
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Multiple Choice
Dr. Sharma concluded his Speech……………………..stressing on Buddha’s teachings of the importance of charity.
by
with
at
in
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Multiple Choice
Shivaji Maharaj fought……………………. every kind of aggression.
against
to
with
at
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Multiple Choice
Don’t depend……………………. others; you must stand on your own feet.
Upon
on
to
for
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Multiple Choice
Our life promises a lot……………………………….. pleasure and we must learn to enjoy it.
with
for
of
at
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Multiple Choice
There is something wonderful……………….. him.
of
about
for
inside
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Multiple Choice
When will you hand………………….your assignment ?
in
back
down
into
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Multiple Choice
………………..you leave now, you will be late.
untill
till
unless
although
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Multiple Choice
……………..she is clever, she often makes mistakes.
despite
since
although
yet
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Multiple Select
Choose all the appropriate answers if applicable:
How did these things come………………?!
about
at
into
down
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Multiple Choice
He knows French and German…………………Russian.
beside
besides
aside
except
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Multiple Choice
The Prime Minister of England called ………………..the President of America.
in
out
on
at
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Multiple Choice
He drove from Maharashtra……………………. Karnataka without stopping to rest.
is
to
into
towards
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Multiple Choice
I have brought you some books…………………you to examine.
to
for
with
over
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Multiple Choice
We have talked a lot ; now let us……………………….to work.
get down
set off
take off
sit up
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Multiple Choice
How many types of articles do we have?
2
3
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Fill in the Blanks
What are the two types of articles?
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
'The' is an indefinite article.
Yes
No
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What are articles?
An article is a short monosyllabic word that is used to define if the noun is specific or not. Articles are normally used before nouns.
‘a’ and ‘an’ are called the indefinite article, and ‘the’ is called the definite article.”
Subject | Subject
Some text here about the topic of discussion
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'a’ is used before singular nouns that start with consonant sounds.
She has a pet dog.
My father is a doctor.
My brother gave me a calculator.
a
‘an’ is used before singular nouns that begin with vowel sounds.
I had an apple for breakfast.
Do you have an eraser?
I saw an aeroplane.
an
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Open Ended
Can you recollect some rules to use the indefinite articles ?
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Use indefinite article
before a noun that is is introduced for the first time.
before a noun which represents the whole class. Ex. A teacher must be patient.
to indicate numerical one.
when the person referred to is a stranger to the speaker.
when referring to the qualities of the person and not the person. Ex. karthik is turning out to be a Sachin.
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Multiple Choice
It is.............one man show.
a
an
the
no article
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countries whose names include words like kingdom, states or republic
countries which have plural nouns as their names. Ex. the Netherlands
geographical features, such as mountain ranges, groups of islands, rivers, seas, oceans and canals
newspapers
well-known buildings or works of art. Ex. The Mona Lisa
With surnames
With the names of unique objects. Ex: The sun is a star.
with a superlative adjective
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1. Do not use any article before the names of countries, persons, months, places and diseases.
2. Do not use any article before the names of metals.
3. Do not use any article before the names of languages.
4. Do not use any article before the abstract nouns & common nouns.
5. Do not use any article before the names of games.
6. Do not use any article before the names of relatives, foods & festivals.
7. When we want to mention about the things which are specifically indicated, we have to use THE.
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Multiple Choice
What is preposition ?
expressing a relation between noun or pronoun and a word
a word usually preceding, a noun or pronoun
a word that shows a noun or pronoun's position
all the above
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Multiple Choice
She started dancing ______6 and now she's a great star
at
from
in
of
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Multiple Choice
I'll be back_______ half an hour.
in
at
on
from
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Multiple Choice
The scientist looked ____ the microscope.
through
in
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Multiple Choice
San Francisco is ____ the west coast of the United States.
on
in
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Multiple Choice
6. She spends most of the day sitting _____the window.
at
near
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Match
We all laughed when he came to school
I don't need any help. I'll manage
Because she didn't want anyone else to hear she spoke to him
The journey home took 26 hours so you can imagine how we felt when we arrived home
He still very nervous when he has to speak
in his pyjamas
on my own
in a whisper
at last
in public
in his pyjamas
on my own
in a whisper
at last
in public
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5 RULES OF PREPOSITIONS
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Can be placed at the beginning of some questions.
1.With whom did he go to the market?
2.For which bus are you waiting?
When the indirect object comes after the direct object, preposition is placed before the indirect object.
Eg. I sent a present to my brother.
Present - direct object (To - preposition. My brother - indirect object)
When the indirect object comes before the direct object, a preposition is not necessary.
1.I sent my brother a present.
2.He lent me some money.
Usually prepositions placed before the noun or the noun phrase it governs.
1.He is in the room.
2.They are at the market.
Placed after the infinitive.
1.This is a good pen to write with.
2.This is a good hotel to stay at.
Can occur at the end of a relative clause or question.
1.This is the book that I asked for. 2.What is she looking at?
lent me some money.
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All the best!!!!
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Multiple Choice
What is an preposition?
A word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word.
A word governing.
Usually preceding, a noun or pronoun
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Multiple Choice
What is prepositon of direction?
To refer a direction use the prepositions "to","in","into","on" and "onto".
To refer a direction.
The prepositions "to","in","into","on" and "onto".
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Multiple Choice
What is Preposition of Time?
To refer to one point in time use the prepositions in,at and on.
To refer to one point.
Use the prepositions in,at and on.
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Multiple Choice
What is preposition of place?
To refer a place.
Time is just time like(4:00pm or am)
To refer to a place use the prepositions in,at,on and inside.
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Multiple Choice
What is preposition of location?
To refer a location.
To refer a location use the preposition in,at and on.
To locate where someone is.
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Multiple Choice
What is the specific point used in preposition in place?
At+place
At+time
At+location
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Multiple Choice
Click the correct preposition used in this sentence"She will find him at the library"
AT
WIll
find
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Poll
Click the correct preposition used in this sentence"The will meet in the lunchroom"
the
at
meet
will
Prepositions are the short words that connect different parts of a sentences.
They tell us the relationship between people,place and things
let us learn more about prepositions:-
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