--- title: Prepositions and conjunctions: little words that hold sent… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Language description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 6 «Prepositions and conjunctions: little words that hold sentences together» of the language course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Language](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/) / Prepositions and conjunctions: little… # Prepositions and conjunctions: little words that hold sentences together The 15 questions of lesson 6 «Prepositions and conjunctions: little words that hold sentences together» of the language course of Mova's primary school with their options, 98 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t1/) — Your mate goes "prepositions are well pointless, tiny words innit." What sentence shows they matter? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t2/) — A Yorkshire dad says "I'm sat in t'car, get a move on!" (In Yorkshire "t'" means the.) What's going on? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t3/) — An Aussie mate says "Heaps of us are going to the beach this arvo, ya keen?" ("Heaps" means lots, "keen" means up for it.) When are they going? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t4/) — Your teacher writes "What did you step on?" and Grandad says it breaks a rule. What's the best reply? — right ✓ · ★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t5/) — What would happen if we had no conjunctions? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t6/) — A Kiwi says "I'll see you on the weekend, chur." ("Chur" means thanks, cheers, in New Zealand.) Your nan from Kent says he got it wrong. Is that fair? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t7/) — Harry writes "We went to the beach. Because it was sunny. And we swam." Which part can't stand alone as a sentence? — right ✓ · ★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t8/) — Your mum, mad, says "Tidy your room or no telly." Your dad, chilled, says "Tidy your room and you can have telly." Is the deal different? — right ✓ · ★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t9/) — In a game, the hint says "The key is under the rug behind the sofa." Where do you look first? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t10/) — A US cousin says "I'm bored of school, lowkey." ("Lowkey" means a bit, quietly.) Your gran says "bored WITH". Who is wrong? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/t11/) — Little sister writes "I like apples and I like pears and I like plums and I like grapes." How could she join it better? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a preposition? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/e2/) — Identify the principal function of the conjunction "because". — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the placement of a preposition at the end of an English sentence. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/6-prepositions-and-conjunctions/e4/) — Given the utterance "I went home. Because I was tired.", ascertain the correction most consistent with the conventions of written English. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [5. Pronouns: I, me, you, they and who](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/5-pronouns-i-me-you-they-and-who/) - next →: [7. Kinds of sentences: statements, questions, comma…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/7-kinds-of-sentences/) - ↑ back to [Language](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/)