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RATINGS: Sites are rated from 1 owl (good) to a high of 5 owls. Read more- Spatial Relationships of Prepositions
Here's a site that shows you how the major prepositions work. Each preposition teams up with a diagram showing the relationship between the preposition and its object. Produced by the Purdue Online Writing Lab.
Prepositions of Location: At, In, On Learn how and when to use these very important prepositions.Prepositions of Direction: To, On(to), In(to)
- Preposition Quiz
Here's a chance for you to show off your preposition prowess. Pick the correct preposition for each sentence. Click on the button at the bottom to check your answers.
- Raymond Carver Poems
Raymond Carver's poem "Fear" is chock-a-block full of prepositional phrases. Remove all the prepositions and their objects and see what remains.
- "Busy Prepositions"
"On the edges, in the cracks, 'round the corner, 'round the back ..." These busy prepositions are everywhere and busy as little bees in a cartoon music video from "Grammar Rock."
Prepositions: Little Things Mean a Lot
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