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             Prepositions are words that are placed before a noun or a pronoun to show

             how it relates to different nouns, pronouns and phrases in a sentence.




                   Fill in the blanks with the proper prepositions.
                   1.  The man looks similar ___________ my friend.

                   2.  She sat ___________ the couch.

                   3.  Please eat ___________ the dining table.
                   4.  We sung ___________ the car on the way to the school.

                   5.  I saw many butterflies ___________ the garden.

                   6.  We went to see a scary movie ___________ the movie theater.
                   7.  My dog stayed ___________ his house.

                   8.  The kitten sat ___________ me.







             Types of Prepositions
             Prepositions can broadly be classified into three categories. These are:


                  Preposition of Time                                     Preposition of Place

                  Preposition of Movement and Direction

             G  Prepositions of time       is used to express time.

                  ·    In, on, at

                       1.  In   is used with parts of the day, month, year, season.

                            Read the following examples:
                                 in the afternoon,    in the monsoon season,

                                 in  summer,   winter, in Augustin

                       2.  In   is also used with the future tense to show the period in which an action
                            will happen.



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