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Prepositions — Revision Notes
ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition
Prepositions revision notes for ICSE Class 3 Essentials of English Grammar and Composition: 3 topics in quick points.
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Key Topics to Revise
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What Are Prepositions?
- A preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in the sentence.
- Prepositions usually come before a noun or pronoun.
- They tell us about place, time, direction, and other relationships.
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Common Types of Prepositions
- Prepositions of Place: show location (e.g., in, on, under, behind, between, near).
- Prepositions of Time: show when something happens (e.g., at 5 o'clock, on Monday, in June).
- Prepositions of Direction: show movement (e.g., to, from, into, towards).
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How to Identify Prepositions in Sentences
- Look for small words that connect nouns or pronouns to other parts of the sentence.
- Ask questions like: Where? When? How? Why? to find prepositional phrases.
- Prepositions are never alone — they always have an object.
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Full NotesKey Concepts
A preposition is a wordSome common prepositionsPrepositions of place tell us where
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Key topics in Prepositions include What Are Prepositions?, Common Types of Prepositions, How to Identify Prepositions in Sentences. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 3 exams.
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Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 50 practice questions on Prepositions. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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