PREPOSITIONS

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PREPOSITIONS
BY Katharine, Ariel, Pascale, and Rachael
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HERES SOME EXAMPLES OF PREPOSITIONS

The squirrel is Behind the rock.
The squirrel is on the rock.
The squirrel is next to The rock.
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A GREAT WAY TO REMEMBER PREPOSITIONS, IS TO.
LEARN A SONG!
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HERES A SONG THAT WILL HELP YOU REMEMBER SOME
COMMON PREPOSITONS

• ABOARD ABOUT ABOVE ACROSS
• AGAINST ALONG AROUND
• AMID AMONG AFTER AT
• EXCEPT FOR DURING DOWN
• BEHIND BELOW BENEATH BESIDE
• BETWEEN BEFORE BEYOND
• IN FROM OVER OF
• OFF INTO UPON
• UNDER UNDERNEATH SINCE UP PAST THROUGH
• WITH WITHIN WITHOUT INSTEAD
• TOWARD INSIDE INTO

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OK, NOW WE ARE GOING TO BREAK UP INTO TEAMS

• THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROOM IS TEAM A
• THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROOM IS TEAM B
• WE WILL ASK 5 QUESTIONS, 2 QUESTIONS FOR EACH
  SIDE OF THE ROOM

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QUESTIONS

• FOR THE FINAL QUESTION THE TEAM WHO
• HAS THE MOST POINTS GETS THE QUESTION.
• BUT IF THERE IS A TIE BOTH TEAMS WILL
• RAISE THERE HANDS, AND THE FIRST
• PERSON WHO DOES, GETS TO ANSWER THE
• FINAL QUESTION. HOWEVER, IF THAT
• PERSON MISSES IT, THE NEXT TEAM
• AUTOMATICALLY GETS A CHANCE TO ANSWER.

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TEAM A FIRST QUESTION
WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF A PREPOSTION?
ANSWER A PREPOSTITION IS A WORD THAT SHOWS THE
RELATIONSHIP OF A NOUN OR PRONOUN TO ANOTHER WORD
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TEAM B FIRST QUESTION

• WHAT IS THE DEFINITON OF A PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE?

• ANSWER
• A PREPOSTIONAL PHRASE INCLUDESA
• PREPOSITION, A NOUN OR A PRONOUN.

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TEAM A SECOND QUESTION

• FILL IN THE BLANK WITH A PREPOSITION.
• PUT THE SPEAKERS ______ THE STAGE CODY.

ANSWER ON, UNDER, BELOW, UNDERNEATH,
BEHIND, ALONG ECT.
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TEAM B SECOND QUESTION

• IDENTIFY THE PREPOSTIONS IN THE SENTENCE.
• SALLY, STACK THE BOXES ON THE FLOOR, BEHIND THE
  BICYCLES, BUT NOT IN FRONT OF THE DOOR.

ANSWER ON, BEHIND, IN FRONT OF
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NOW, FOR THE FINAL QUESTION

• NAME 10 PREPOSTIONS

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WE HAVE A WINNER!!!

• CONGRATULATIONS!