Page 100 - English Class 05

B. Write another word for each of the following words from the lesson.

1. arrived _____________ 2. grandmother _____________

3. purchase _____________ 4. across _____________

Easy Grammar
Easy Grammar
Easy Grammar

Preposition
A preposition is a word that shows the relation between a noun or a pronoun and
some other words in a sentence.

For example :
1. There is a flower pot on the table.

2. Kanika went to the zoo.
In sentence 1, the word on shows the relationship between flower pot and the table,
so it is a preposition.

In sentence 2, the word shows the relationship between Kanika and the zoo, so it to
is a preposition.

There are various kinds of prepositions.
Ÿ Some prepositions are used to show the place or where something happens .
For example:

A duck is swimming the pond.in

Keep the cushions on the sofa.
Dog is hiding under the bed.
I have parked the car behind the house.

Ÿ Some prepositions are used to show time or when something happens .
For example:

I go to dance class 8:00 a.m.at
We will watch a movie on Sunday.

I went to summer camp during my holidays.
My birthday is on 5th February.

Ÿ Some prepositions are used for special or other purposes .
For example:

She travels by bus daily.
She is suffering from fever.

We have noodles for dinner.

English-5 100