EXERCISE 8. Subjects, verbs, and objects. (Charts 6-3 and 6-4)
Directions: Identify the subjects, verbs, and objects. Also identify the preposition (PREP)
and the noun that is used as the object of the preposition (0 OF PREP).
s v o PREP o cF PREP- Sara saw a picture on the wall.
- Sara looked at the pictures.
- Emily waited for her friend at a restaurant.
- The sun rises in the east.
- Sue lost her ring in the sand at the beach.
- The moon usually disappears from view during the day.
- Eric talked to his friend on the phone for thirty minutes.
- Children throughout the world play with dolls.
- Astronauts walked on the moon in 1969.
- A woman in a blue suit sat beside me until the end of the meeting.
tCISE 9. Preposltlons of place. (Chart 6-4)
DirecFMnc Review prepositions of place* by using the following phrases in sentences.
Demonstrate the meaning of the preposition by some action. Work in pairs, in small
groups, or as a class.
Ezample: above my head
-r I'm holding my hand abwe my head. (The speaker demonstrates this action.)- across the room
- against the wall
1 1. below the window- beside my book
- among my books and papers 13. near the door
- between two pages of my book 14. far from the door
- around my wrist 15. off my desk
- at my desk 16. out the window
- on my desk
- in the room
- into the room
- behind me
- under my desk
- through the door
- throughout the room
- toward($ the door
'Repositions of place BIT also called "prepositions of location."162 CHAPlER6