Presentacion Prepositions

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Prepositions

Grammar and Structure


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English students usually has two problems whenusing prepositions:

hether prepositions are re!uired or not

hich ones to use when is re!uired.


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"ne word prepositions: About despite opposite

Above down outside

After during near

Across e#cept ne#t

Around for

As near

$efore ne#t

$ehind with $elow without

$y including

$eyond inside


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Two world prepositions:

according to near toahead of ne#t toaside from out frombecause of out ofclose to outside of

due to regardless ofe#cept forfar frominside of%nstead of


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Three world preposition

as far asas well asby means ofin accordance with

in addition toin case ofin front ofin place ofin spite of

on account ofon behalf ofon top of

with regard to


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&omposition of: verb ' preposition remaining afterthe verb on the sentence:

The children % was looking afterwas playing with

toys.

hich flat did they break into

$oth prepositions are of location meaning


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Prepositions The use offoris for a period of time:

for si# years for two months for ever

At the beginning* at the End., in the beginning* in the endAt first * at last

At the beginning of a book there is often a table of contents

At the end of the chapter you will see some e#ercises

At first we opposed the marriage but in the end we gave ourconsent


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&ombination ofnouns

'prepositions' gerundcombinations are noted too:

%s there any chance*likelihood ofchanging his mind

% am in favor ofgiving everyone a day off. +id you have any difficulty inrenewing your visa


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&lass E#ercise%t was late (at * in) night when % heard the noise.

% got (out of * outside) bed and decided to

investigate. ,irst % went (into * in) the living room

and kitchen. Everything seemed to be "- inthose rooms. Then % heard the noise (again *

over). %t was coming from (out * outside) so % put

(on * off) my acket opened the door and went

(into * out of) the backyard.


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/nfortunately % had forgotten to (pick up * in) aflashlight on my way (inside * out) the door. %t

was a dark night and there was a light rain

falling. % couldn0t see much so % kept stepping

(into * onto) things in the yard. The soundcontinued to repeat and was coming (over * from)

the area (on * in) the other side (to * of) the

house. % slowly walked (through * around) the

house to see what was making the noise. Therewas a small table (in * on) the porch which was

(ne#t * near) to the wall.


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("n * To) top of this table was a bowl with somerocks (into * inside). A small mouse was trying to

get (out * above) and was moving the rocks

(around * through) the bowl making the noise. %t

was very strange but now % could go back (in *to) sleep1

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