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Preposition

Prepositions are words that connect nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words in a sentence, often indicating location, possession, direction, and movement. Examples include 'in', 'at', 'on', and 'to'. They can be categorized into types such as prepositions of time, place, direction/movement, and location.

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Preposition

Prepositions are words that connect nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words in a sentence, often indicating location, possession, direction, and movement. Examples include 'in', 'at', 'on', and 'to'. They can be categorized into types such as prepositions of time, place, direction/movement, and location.

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A preposition is a word that connects nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words in a


sentence. Prepositions are often short words that appear before nouns.

Examples of prepositions

 In: Used to indicate location

 At: Used to indicate location

 On: Used to indicate location

 Of: Used to indicate possession

 To: Used to indicate direction

 With: Used to indicate possession

 By: Used to indicate nearness or side

 Beside: Used to indicate next to

 Through: Used to indicate movement within or passing through

 Across: Used to indicate movement from one side to the other


Functions of prepositions Express position and movement, Express possession,
Express time, and Express how an action is completed.

Types of prepositions Prepositions of time, Prepositions of place, Prepositions of


direction/movement, and Prepositions of location.

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