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7. He reached the airport _, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , zi 6. She stood, , e the words you used to complete the crossword called?, , , , , , Look at this sentence., * There isa lizard on the wall,, Here, the preposition on shows the relation between |iz, , the preposition on., Now look at this sentence., * The dog jumped on it, , the students to go _, , Down, >, 4, She found my house vetkboubitticuity, , 2. The horse jumped __ DV 2!" the fence., 4. He studied V¥ morning till night., , ete mr cmennntranereninn ie ae, , ard and wall, The noun wall is the, , re, the prepositior, , prep, , t’s crack it, , Tick (/) the corre, , 4. Come and si, , epositions of pl, at these se, , Tr, , he fire to keep her hands v,, , , , *repositior, ake a loa, , « R, , i
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Here, the preposition on shows the relation between jumped and it, The prom, , the preposition on., , the noun of pronoun that follows a preposition is called the, , un it is the object of, , , , Let's erack it, A. Tick (7) the correct |, 1, Come and sit after/with me, , My father has ggne to/with work..., They went is Mig siot air balloon,, The family sat about/at the table to eat dinn:, , and underline their, , , , The children sat into/undafneath the large umbrella, We could see the volcanic lava in/frdm a distange, , This building has two more storeys near/abodve this one, The student stood quietly behind/above his teacher in the |, , NOY PF op, , ?€en/beside the two hows¢, , , , There Is a small convenience store t, , , , 2 2, , , , be, , eh, 10. The stranger came into/onto the house without ring, , pes of prepositic, , Prepositions of place, Look at these sentences,, * The ball rolled under the sofa oO A, we >NE, * He sat ona bench \, In the sentences above, the prepositions on and show the { can ‘, or position of a noun and a pronoun Such prepositions are ~, dd, called 5 t off i, . Berk a : ¥., Prepositions of movement or direction ., eens ig Sh A al, Read these sentences. a sos, * The deer ran the road., * They walked the class, and show the or of a noun and, , In these sentences, the prepositions, a pronoun, Such prepositions are called, , Prepositions of time, Take a look at these sentences., , * Rishi will reach here an hour., , , , 61
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re are some more ex, « They are here, + twould like tc, ‘ok at the table for 2, , 4 Two-word prepos!, , according tc, along with, , as per, , , , bec, , duet, , Three-wor, asta, , in front, , , , , both sentences show the manner or way in which something is, , Complete these sentences using suitable prepositions. Unaiedine the, a He left for Mumbai by plane _ QV _ Saturday. of them in the, 2: he ear went 1a the hedge. eee, , hours in the park., , 487 The children played, 4. He completed his work — — the performance., To reach the accounts departmeht, the man went wOrkovl the steep stair, , , walked the corridor to its end, and finally turned left. =, ¢ é She v, , 6. The librarian took the book _PtOYY_ the shelf and put it__Lin. h, 7. Harish goes to school car, but | prefer to go VY foot, , 8 The driver found a parking space #2¥V_ two cars and drove 0., 9. ~* “ — standing SEO the window, _ WAAR. the woman hx, ng, <4 Sharan sat quietly Aw i the film., Compound prepositions ae “3, Read these sentences,, * Reemais sitting in front of her class teacher., * The school will be closed today on account of Diwali., , , , In these sentences, the words in front of and on account of function as prepositions. Such, groups that collectively function as a single preposition are called compound Rrencsitio:
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a, for the party on behalf of my family., that we use often., , , , , , , , , , , far from, near to, out of, owing to, f, , aero = |, [instead of, ext 00. —, | outside of _ ay, , rior to |, tit LEG hus —_—, __| subsequent ees _}, , , , , , , , ahead of, _jas, , , , , , from, close to, except for, , , , , , s of, , , , , , , by means of incaseof, in place of, on top of, , , , , , as well as, in favour of, on behalf of, , compound prepositions in these sentences. Then form a sentence with any three, , , , , , 2" GS aeeeté school instead of taking the bus., 3. The children went to "schoo! | in spite of the rain., 4. There is greenery all around asa result of the rains,, , , , , , , , , , tg 5. She had to take a day's jenveon’ on account of her ill health., bag. 6. She was in in favour of going to Jaipur, but her brother wanted to go to Nainital., it. 7 >, olding ‘ ==, Prepositions vs adverbs, Read this set of sentences carefully., , * Sheeba sat in an armchair., & He opened the window and climbed in., In the first sentence, the word in relates the verb sat to the noun armchair. Here it is used as, 2 preposition,, In the second sentence, the word in describes the verb climbed. Here it is used as an adverb., 4 Hence we see that the same word can be used as a preposition and as an adverb.
