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Prepositions of Time
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What is a prepositions?
A word (or group of words) which shows how two words are related to each other
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"When I met you in the summer." ~Summer, Calvin Harris
In
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"There's no need to show me around me baby I feel like I've been here before." ((one is a preposition of time))
around; before
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"Feeling so faithless lost under the surface." -Numb Linkin Park
Under
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What does a preposition show?
The relationship between its object and some other words in the sentence.
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How many kinds of prepositions are there?
Six; Time Place Direction Agent Instrument Prepositional Phrase
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"Since you've been gone, I can breathe for the first time." -Since You've Been Gone, Kelly Clarkson
Since
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"Once upon a time" -I Knew You Were Trouble, Taylor Swift."
Upon
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"We can go down to the river and really talk it through." -Half a Heart, One Direction
down; through
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"I am nothing without you" -Without You Lana Del Rey
Without
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What is an object of a preposition?
Noun or pronoun governed by the preposition
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"I'm obsessed with the mess that is America." -Hollywood, Marina and the Diamonds
With
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"And I kiss the colour of a constellation falling into place." ~Arabella, Arctic Monkeys
into
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"One moment you were tearing off your blouse, now you're sleeping in my house." (2) -Girls, The 1975
off; in
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"I'm not going to waste these words about a girl." ~The Academy Is...: About a Girl
About
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What is a prepositional phrasal verb?
A verb followed by a preposition, which together act as a single until
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"Maybe next time he'll think before he cheats." -Before He Cheats, Carrie Underwood
Before
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"Behind the little lady sitting on the passenger side." ~Arabella, Arctic Monkeys
Behind
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"Baby, come through you deserve a round two"
Through
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"With everything, I wont forget you." ~With Everything, Sum 41
with
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What do prepositional phrases include?
the preposition, the object of the preposition, and the modifiers of the object
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((one is a direction preposition)) And I'm never coming down I really hope you stick around Watercolor - Stick Around
down and around
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"Maybe there's a shark under the water. Something underneath my bed." - V V Brown, Shark in the Water
under; underneath
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"Everything has just fallen apart right in front of you." -Numb Linkin Park
in front of
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"We're going round and round." -Selena Gomez, Round and Round
round