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2 years ago

Use the Prepostions

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Hatshy [7]2 years ago

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Answer:

Along, behind, between, through, towards, at, to, above, across, under.

Explanation:

1. Maribeth and Dwight were careful as the walked along the high rock wall .

This shows the direction or manner of doing the action.

2. They were followed by their two friends who trailed behind. Shows the position of the two friends.

3. All four arrived at school and Maribeth sat between Luke and Larry. indicates the location of where she sat.

4. Just then, Mrs. Beatty, their teacher walked through the door and into the classroom. Indicates the act of coming into the class.

5. Maribeth rose from her seat and walked towards her. Shows the act or direction of her going to the teacher.

6. She smiled and set an apple at the teacher's desk. Indicates the place or location of where she kept the apple.

7. Mrs. Beatty reached to a pile of papers and pulled out a large, gold star. Shows the act of reaching or direction to get something.

8. Maribeth raced to her chart and, reaching high, placed the gold star above her silver star. Shows the location or position of the star.

9. Maribeth skipped across the room with a smile on her face. Shows the act of her moving about the classroom, from one point to another.

10. After school, the four friends threw rocks under the bridge. Shows their location.

frez [133]2 years ago

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1.through

3.behind

4.in

5.towards

6.on

7.to

8.over

9.along

10.across.

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