Prepositions (Grade 12 NSC Matric English HL): Quizzes
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What is a preposition?
What is a preposition?
A connecting word linking parts of a sentence
Which relationships do prepositions show?
Which relationships do prepositions show?
Time, place, direction, position, possession
Which preposition shows possession in 'The ending ___ the movie'?
Which preposition shows possession in 'The ending ___ the movie'?
of
Which preposition shows time in 'The meeting starts ___ 9 a.m.'?
Which preposition shows time in 'The meeting starts ___ 9 a.m.'?
at
Which preposition shows direction in 'He ran ___ the taxi rank'?
Which preposition shows direction in 'He ran ___ the taxi rank'?
towards
Which preposition shows position in 'She is ___ the table'?
Which preposition shows position in 'She is ___ the table'?
under
Which preposition shows place in 'The shoes ___ the bed'?
Which preposition shows place in 'The shoes ___ the bed'?
beneath
What is correct: 'The guards had to appear ___ court'?
What is correct: 'The guards had to appear ___ court'?
in
What is correct: 'He will go ___ attend university'?
What is correct: 'He will go ___ attend university'?
on to
Complete: 'A diet without meat is associated ___ a lower risk of disease.'
Complete: 'A diet without meat is associated ___ a lower risk of disease.'
with