ESL WORKSHEET - Prepositions

LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH TEACHERS

COMPLEX PREPOSITIONS

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Jun. 14, 2021

Usain Bolt is going to win this race. He’s ahead of the other runners.

Level: Intermediate (B1-B2)
Type of language: General English
Tags: Grammar Practice; Prepositions
Publication date: 06/14/2021

This lesson plan presents a number of complex prepositions - phrases that consist of more than one word and have the same function as single-word prepositions. The worksheet is suitable for both classroom practice and self-study.

• CLICK HERE to download the student’s worksheet in American English.
• CLICK HERE to download the teacher’s lesson plan in American English.
• CLICK HERE to download the student’s worksheet in British English.
• CLICK HERE to download the teacher’s lesson plan in British English.

The cat ran away from the dangerous dog.

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