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Bowdoin Coll.: Spanish Grammar: Verbs Followed by Prepositions Before Infinitive
Many verbs need a preposition before an infinitive. This site provides a substantial list of verbs which require a pronoun before an infinitive and the meaning of the phrase it creates.
Colby College
Spanish Language & Culture
Colby College provides a large collection of exercises on adjectives, adverbs, numbers, prepositions, clauses, study modules, and more.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Noun Clauses
This slideshow lesson focuses on noun clauses including defining them, providing a list of words that introduce them, and discussing each of the five roles they can play in sentences with examples. The five roles of noun clauses are...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Location
Common Core standards specify the requirement for children to use frequently occurring prepositions. Mastering this standard will help students formulate compound sentences as they go up in grade levels. In this lesson plan, students...
TESL Journal
Activities for Esl Students: Prepositions
This site from The Internet TESL Journal was developed for students for whom English is a second language (ESL), this is a fairly basic test site that asks for the missing preposition from a complete sentence. Provides correct answers....
ACT360 Media
Writing Den Writing Tips: Sentence Builder: Prepositions
Grammar list of common prepositions that are linked to examples.
Grammarly
Grammarly Blog: Unnecessary Preposition
This page explains that changes in usage over time makes the use of prepostions in certain instances unnecessary. While they are not technically incorrect, they lead to wordiness and should not be used. Examples are provided.
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Tidewater Community College: Writing Center: Prepositional Phrases
Questions to ask to help identify prepositions and their purpose within each sentence. Offers list of common prepositions and examples of usage.
University of Texas at Austin
Tex's French Grammar: Contractions of a and De
This lesson from Tex's French Grammar is a wonderful site with clear explanation of forming conntractions with the prepositions "a" and "de", with written and audio usage examples and interactive practice exercises.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Esl Exercises/ Quizzes
This is a list of links to 20 irregular verb, 20 conditional tense, 20 prepositions, and 20 idiom exercises/quizzes suitable for both regular and ESL students.
Trent University
Mas Arriba: Por Y Para
In this exercise, students practice using the prepositions "por" and "para". Read the sentences, view the picture and type in your response. To check your answer, listen to the audio or click on the drop down arrow next to "Respuesta"...
TESL Journal
Activities for Esl Students: Prepositions 1
This site from The Internet TESL Journal provides a 15 question preposition practice activity. Students are asked to fill in the missing preposition in a complete sentence. "Easy" level of difficulty. Answers are provided without...
TESL Journal
Activities for Esl Students: Prepositions 2
This site from The Internet TESL Journal provides a 20 question self quiz. Students are asked to fill in the missing preposition in a complete sentence. "Easy" level of difficulty. Answers are provided without detailed explanations.
TESL Journal
Activities for Esl Students: Prepositions 3
This site from The Internet TESL Journal provides a 20 question self quiz. Students are asked to fill in the missing preposition in a complete sentence. "Easy" level of difficulty. Answers are provided without detailed explanations.
College Claparede (Switzerland)
English Exercises Online: Verbs and Prepositions (2)
Complete each of the 25 sentences in this exercise by typing the correct preposition into the box. Hint are available if needed, and answers can be checked when finished.
College Claparede (Switzerland)
English Exercises Online: Verbs and Prepositions (1)
Complete each of the 25 sentences in this exercise by typing the correct preposition into the box. Hint are available if needed, and answers can be checked when finished.
TESL Journal
Activities for Esl Students: Prepositions
At this site from The Internet TESL Journal, which is developed for students for whom English is a Second Language (ESL), this is a fairly basic test site that asks for the missing preposition from a complete sentence. Part of a series...
University of Calgary
University of Calgary: Parts of Speech: Preposition & Object of Preposition
Offers a good explanation of prepositions and the object of prepositions, along with a list of common prepositions and several specific preposition tips.
Lumen Learning
Lumen: Grammar: Other Parts of Speech
This lesson focuses on conjunctions, prepositions, and articles. It discusses the types of conjunctions and their uses, some prepositions and their uses including ending a sentence with a preposition, and definite and indefinite...
Georgia Department of Education
Ga Virtual Learning: College Writing Ctr at Meramec: Prepositional Phrases [Pdf]
This PDF demonstrates how to determine the subject and the verb in sentences with prepositional phrases and provides a list of the most common prepositions used in prepositional phrases.
ACT360 Media
Writing Den: Parts of a Sentence
Explore the world of "Parts of a Sentence." Find out about adjectives, nouns, prepositions and more. This site features an overview of each part of speech.
abcteach
Abcteach: Grammar
[Free Registration/Login Required] Every grammar teacher will love finding this site filled with ready-made activity worksheets to practice basic grammar skills. Some include compound sentences, prepositions of location (with pictures),...
E Reading Worksheets
E Reading Worksheets: Preposition Worksheets
In this learning module, students will learn more about prepositions. Video lessons, online practice links, and reinforcement worksheets are provided. This module is designed to support Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III students in various...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Recognizing Prepositional Pharases
This tutorial focuses on prepositional phrases and their modifiers. It offers a video lesson including a list of common prepositions and how to punctuate prepositional phrases at the beginning and end of sentences. Real Player is required.
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