Language Arts Grade Six

Unit Sixteen, Lesson Two: Prepositions and Conjunctions

  1. wind
  2. mind
  3. find
  4. spine
  5. fine
  6. mine
  7. fossil
  8. fuel
  9. electric
  10. thermal
  1. turbines
  2. dam
  3. project
  4. generate
  5. hydroelectric
  6. geothermal
  7. gasoline
  8. coal
  9. efficient
  10. plentiful
Prepositions

Prepositions are used to connect a phrase (called a prepositional phrase) to a sentence. Here are some prepositions: 


	on			by			near

	under			above			in

	over			beneath			through
Here some of these prepositions (in bold) used in prepositional phrases (underlined) in sentences: 

	The lump of coal is on the table.

	I put the fossil under the desk.

	There were lots of bats in the mine.

	The sun shined through the trees.

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