1. Preposition Of Movement
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GRAMMAR POINT
Preposition Of Movement 1
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2. Preposition Of Movement
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Preposition
A preposition is a word invariable which connects a noun or pronoun complement (ie a different name, a verb or a noun). Example: to, among, around, ...".
une préposition est un mot invariable qui relie un nom ou un pronom à un complément (c'est à dire un autre nom, un verbe, ou un groupe nominal).
Exemple: jusqu'à, entre, vers, ...".
Preposition Of Movement
Prepositions of movement can be used to show direction.
(Les prépositions de mouvement peut être utilisé pour montrer la direction d’une action.) 2
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3. Preposition of Movement:
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Preposition of Movement:
Through – from one point to another.
( - d'un point à un autre.)
Around – in a circular way.
( Autour de - d'une manière circulaire.)
Along – to pass the length of something.
(Along - passer le long de quelque chose.)
Towards – in the direction of something.
(Vers - dans le sens de quelque chose) 3
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4. We drove through the country.
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Examples
We drove through the country.
We’re sitting around the campfire.
They’re walking along the beach.
We ran towards the castle. 4
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5. Fill the space with correct preposition of movement
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Fill the space with correct preposition of movement
 1. They walked ________ the building twice looking for the entrance.
5. When the kids saw the snake in the grass, they started running ________ screaming hysterically.
2. While they were hiking ________ the forest, Jane and Frank saw a mountain lion.
4. The train passed ________ nine tunnels on the way to Denver.
3. She sailed ________ the river.
6. He gave us directions and suggested we drive about 5 miles ________ the sunset.
1. around. 2. through. 3. along. 4. through. 5. around. 6. towards. 5
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