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Y6 Autumn Term Part 2. CW Lesson 10

Use a ruler to underline the prepositions in these sentences.

We heard a terrible clap of thunder during the night.

The excited crowd pushed under the crash-barrier.

Beneath the thorny hedge was a huge hole.

The energetic toddler ran around the old tree.

Eventually the girls arrived looking exhausted.

Select one of the following prepositional phrases to fit into the sentences.

in accordance with by way of in the meantime in spite of

1. Boil the water and, _____________________________, weigh the flour.

2. Make the dough _________________________________ the recipe.

3. The oven was still dirty ___________________________ mother cleaning it.

4. _______________________ introduction the chef advertised the new book.

Write a paragraph about a feather being blown in a gale. Include the following
prepositions in a paragraph, describing its journey from being blown off a bird to your
chosen destination.

round behind across off over through up into by

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 Look for more prepositions and prepositional phrases in your reading book.

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