• Through: Indicates movement or passage from
Prepositions
one side to another.
Prepositions are words that typically indicate the
Example: They walked through the forest. She read the
relationship between a noun or pronoun and other
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elements in a sentence. They often express location,
time, direction, manner, or other relationships. Here are
These are just a few examples of the many prepositions
some commonly used prepositions in English:
in English. Prepositions can be quite versatile and can
sometimes have multiple meanings depending on the
• In: Indicates location within a specific area or
context. It's important to understand their usage and
time frame.
the relationships they convey in order to use them
Example: She lives in New York. We'll meet in an hour.
correctly in sentences.
• On: Indicates surface contact or position.
Example: The book is on the table. They are standing on
the bridge.
• At: Indicates a specific point or location.
Example: He is waiting at the bus stop. The meeting is at
3 p.m.
• By: Indicates the means of transportation or
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• With: Indicates association or accompaniment. the following email address:
[email protected]Example: She went to the party with her friends. He
plays guitar with passion.
• To: Indicates direction or destination.
Example: We are going to the park. She sent a letter to
her grandmother.
• From: Indicates the starting point or source.
Example: The train departed from the station. I received
a gift from him.
• Of: Indicates possession, belonging, or
composition.
Example: The book is the property of the library. A cup
of tea.