Prepositions & Prepositional Phrases Lesson 1

Lesson 1-prepositions and prepositional phrases A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or a pronoun and another word in the sentence. To describe locations you often use prepositions. Jose placed his bag under his desk.

Lesson 1-prepositions and prepositional phrases A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. Linda explained her idea to her friend

Lesson 1-prepositions and prepositional phrases The noun or pronoun that follows the preposition is called the object of the preposition. Linda explained her idea to her friend.

Lesson 1-prepositions and prepositional phrases about behind Except on until above below For Out up across Beside From Outside with after beneath In over within against between Inside Past Without around beyond like Since Because of as By into Through Due to at Down of To Except for before during off under On account of

Lesson 1-Guided Practice Directions: Tell the preposition and object of the preposition. Our class will hold an election on Tuesday. Irene will be running for president. The former president of our class did a fine job. Charles is running against Irene. Whose name did you write on the ballot?