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Conducted by

Suman BhowmikAssistant Teacher

English DepartmentCambrian School &

College,Dhaka

English 2nd Paper

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Today’s TopicPrepositions: it’s ClassificationsClass: Seven

Learning outcomes

By the end of the lesson, the students will be able to---o tell about the classifications of prepositiono describe preposition with examples

Preposition:

Classes of preposition

simple

double

compound

phrase

participle

disguised

Simple Preposition :At, on, by, for, from, with, after, of, off

Double Preposition : Into( in+ to), within(with+ in)

Compound Preposition : across, about, behind, before, below, along, between, beside

Phrase Preposition: on account of, in stead of, by dint of, by means of, look for

Participle Preposition: according, concerning, regarding,

Disguised preposition : a, o

Uses of some prepositions

At ------ small place or timeIn------ big place or time

I live at Mirpur in Dhaka

He went there at 5o’clock in the afternoon.

Noon Night Dawn Dusk

At sits before

‘In’ sits before

the evening the afternoon the morning

The students are in the classroom.

The students are entering into the class

I shall meet you at five o’clock on Sunday

in January.

Uses of on, in, at

On sits before day/date, in before month and at before a particular time

Package

Let’s watch a video cliff

In , on, to, in , on and to

The Sundarbans is to the south of the country.

‘After’ sits before the long period time of the past and ‘in’ sits before the long period time of the future.

I returned to my village after six months.I will finish the work in a week.

Dhaka city college is in the heart of the city.

Dhaka is on the Buriganga.

Since and for

It has been raining since morning.

It has been raining for two hours.

Between and among

Divide the mangoes

between the two.

Divide the mangoes

among them.

The tiger is being hunted by the hunter with a gun

The boy lives with his uncle.

By and with:

The books are on the table.

The clock is over the cupboard.

On , Over:

Group WorkGroup-A

Write ten examples of simple preposition and double preposition

Group-BWrite ten examples of compound and phrase preposition

Group-AWrite ten examples of participle and disguised preposition

Evaluation How many kinds of prepositions are there?

Give an example of simple preposition.Give an example of double preposition.Give an example of phrase proposition.

Home Work

Write more examples of prepositions

Thank You