Prepositions (Grade 10 NSC Matric English HL): Flashcards

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Definition of preposition

Words linking nouns/pronouns/phrases to other words

5 relationships shown by prepositions

Time, Place, Direction, Position, Possession

Common possession prepositions

of, to

What time prepositions indicate

When events happen (timing)

Examples of time prepositions

before, after, at, during, since, until

What direction prepositions show

Movement & path taken

What position prepositions describe

Static locations (where something is now)

Examples of position prepositions

on, under, beside, behind, between, above, below

'before court' vs 'in court' meaning

before = outside building; in = inside courtroom

'onto' vs 'on to' difference

onto = on surface; on to = progression

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