By Leaps and Bounds

Make up a scenario for each of these prepositional phrases, such as ‘beyond endurance’ or ‘for no reason at all’.

Introduction

Use the following phrases in suitable sentences, or little snatches of dialogue. You will notice that each phrase begins with a preposition.

1. With due caution. 2. At first sight. 3. To the best of my knowledge. 4. Towards the end. 5. Off the cuff. 6. By my reckoning. 7. Within reach. 8. Without a glance. 9. Between you and me.

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Fragments

Say whether these short utterances make whole sentences or not; and if they don’t, add whatever is necessary.

Metaphors

Choose one of these words and use it metaphorically, not literally.

Tag Questions

Complete each of these statements with a little request for confirmation.