Some examples of common prepositions used in sentences are:
- He sat on the chair.
- There is some milk in the fridge.
- She was hiding under the table.
- The cat jumped off the counter.
- He drove over the bridge.
- She lost her ring at the beach.
- The book belongs to Anthony.
- They were sitting by the tree.
- What are the 10 prepositions?
- What are the 40 prepositions?
- What is preposition give four examples?
- How do you identify prepositions?
What are the 10 prepositions?
A preposition usually precedes a noun or a pronoun. Here is a list of commonly used prepositions: above, across, against, along, among, around, at, before, behind, below, beneath, beside, between, by, down, from, in, into, near, of, off, on, to, toward, under, upon, with and within.
What are the 40 prepositions?
Top 50 Prepositions
of | 5220 | (preposition) |
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around | 101 | (adverb, preposition) |
down | 94 | (adverb, preposition, adjective) |
off | 74 | (adverb, preposition, adjective) |
above | 40 | (adverb, preposition, adjective) |
What is preposition give four examples?
In the examples above involving the cat and the table, on the table, under the table, beside the table, and at the table are all prepositional phrases because they begin with a preposition that is followed by a noun (cat).
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#2: Prepositions of Space.
About | Beside | Opposite |
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Behind | Off | Within |
Below | On | Without |
Beneath | Onto |
How do you identify prepositions?
Prepositions usually appear before a noun or pronoun, establishing a relationship between nouns, pronouns, and other parts of the sentence. Often short words that indicate direction or location, prepositions must be memorized in order to be recognized.