prepositions

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Prepositions

Planning 

5 minute test 

Preposition

Collocations & expressions

3-2-1 exit

5 minute test

What is a preposition?

What is a preposition?

Prepositions are words which link nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence.

Example

The teacher ran into the classroom.

She lives on the river.

She lives at the sea.

I went to Korea last summer.

About, of, over, in, below, on, across, above.

1. On the North pool, it is ___________ freezing all the time.

2. I started learning English __________ 2007.

3. That burger is _________ the same size as a small horse.

4. The top ___________ the mountain is so high that you can’t even see it anymore.

5. She tried to sail __________ the sea in half a year.

6. ___________ the years, many tourists have written their names on this wall.

7. no place_________ the planet is as hot as Death Valley.

8. Most of the countries in the world are ____________ sea level, but this is not the case for the Netherlands.

What are collocations?

keep

do

get

go

save

go

lost

missing

calm

Someone's life

on a journey

Your best

Write down 3 things you learned today.

Write down 2 sentences with a preposition or collocation.

Write down 1 thing you really liked about this lesson.

Homework.

Page 90 exercise A, B and D.