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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Prepositions of Location: At, In, On

For Students 9th - 10th
Maintained by the Purdue University Writing Lab, this tutorial focuses specifically on the three prepositions mentioned in the title: "at", "in", and "on". Explains spatial relationships and examines "in" and "on" more closely.
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Better English Lessons

Pearson Brown: Prepositions Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this quiz to identify the best preposition to use in each sentence. Good practice with sometimes tricky prepositions.
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Prepositions of Place

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A graphic and example sentences to demonstrate how some prepositions show position or place.
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Prepositions of Time: At, In, On

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Information and examples of using the prepositions "at," "in," and "on" to indicate time.
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TES Global

Blendspace: Prepositions

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
A six-part learning module with links to images, slides, and videos about prepositions.
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TES Global

Blendspace: L.5.1 a Prepositions

For Students 5th Standards
A learning module with twenty-one links to images, websites, and videos about prepositions.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Prepositions of Spatial Relationships

For Students 9th - 10th
Maintained by the Purdue University Writing Lab, this tutorial has pictures to represent the various relationship among objects in a given space. Good for visual learners.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: A Revision Lesson: Introductory Prepositions and Series of Three

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
After giving students the writing topic "A Special Day that I Remember, give students ten to fifteen minutes to write on the topic. Then tell them they will be revising their "Special Day" prompt writing, but first they will listen to...
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Prepositions Level 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Internet TESL Journal provides a ten question (English as a second language) tutorial. This test site presents a complete sentence and asks whether there is a correct or incorrect usage of prepositions. Part of a...
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University of Victoria (Canada)

Elc Study Zone: Basic Prepositions Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Grammar quiz asks students to supply the missing prepositions (in, at, on) to form complete sentences.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Prepositions Using Football

For Teachers 1st - 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using football to explore prepositions. Reviews and practices using prepositions.
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University of Washington

University of Washington: Grammar: Prepositions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Mary Nell Sorensen teaches ESL at the University of Washington. Her page provides grammar tutorials for all the parts of speech. This specific pages covers prepositions
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Writing Fix's List of Prepositions [Pdf]

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
This is a PDF providing a handout with an extensive list of prepositions.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: The King's English: Prepositions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Part of H.W. Fowler's classic text on the use and misuse of the English language, "The King's English" (1908) section on prepositions focuses on their idiomatic nature. A comprehensive but a bit outdated manual, "The King's English"...
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Prepositions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site offers basic but very thorough information on prepositions and prepositional phrases. Uses visual images and simple explanations, including a more detailed discussion of how some prepositional phrases also serve as...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Ending a Sentence With a Preposition

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on ending a sentence with a preposition; it defines preposition and provides a printable list of prepositions. It discusses when it is acceptable to end a sentence with a preposition and when it is not acceptable.
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University of Victoria (Canada)

Elc Study Zone: Basic Prepositions

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
This site explains the various uses for "in," "on," and "at" in phrases referring to transportation, time, and communications (TV, radio, etc.). Also links to a practice exercise.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Common Verb and Preposition Combinations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Grammarly Handbook resource provide numerous examples of common combinations of verbs and prepositions.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Common Adjective and Preposition Combinations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Grammarly Handbook resource provides examples of adjective placement in relation to prepositions.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Prepositions: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces prepositions and their role. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Prepositions."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Prepositions

For Students 9th - 10th
A screencast lesson [2:26] introducing prepositions, showing how they begin prepositional phrases, and telling how to use prepositional phrases to add different types of details to sentences.
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TES Global

Blendspace: Prepositions and Subordinating Conjunctions

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
A nine-part learning module with links to texts and videos about propositions and subordinating conjunctions.
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Other

English Made in Brazil: "To" & "For" Comparisons

For Students 9th - 10th
Help for Portuguese speakers learning English as a second language who tend to misuse the prepositions "to" and "for." This page clarifies usage of these prepositions and illustrates proper use with many examples and common expressions.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Avoid Unnecessary Construction and Prepositions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on the need for clear and concise language when writing.

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