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PREPOSITION
Kinds of Preposition Preposition of Time Preposition of Position Preposition of Direction
PREPOSITION
Preposition - Parts of Speech
"RELATIONSHIP IS SHOWN BY PREPOSITION"

Preposition is a word, which shows relationships / position between two objects / words and is placed before Noun, Pronoun OR Noun Phrases. Proposition is a word with a Noun / Pronoun to tell – What, Where, When and How.

Example:
The book is on the table.
  Note : Here “On” shows the relationship between the book and table.
The school is near the temple.
  Note : Here “near” shows the relationship between the school and temple.

 

SIMPLE PREPOSITION:
Simple Proposition are - on, the, in , near, under, behind , between, about , above, without, across, after, against, along, around, at, down, during, for , from, into, like, inside, of, since, than, with, within, towards, till, outside, up, underneath, over etc.

PHRASE PREPOSITION: (Group Of Words )
According to By virtue of
Along with By way of
About-from Except for
As for In case of
Because of In addition to
But for In favour of
By means of Instead of
With reference to In spite of




 

 

Kinds of Prepositions
(1) Prepositions of Time (at, in, by, for, since, on)
(2) Prepositions of Position
(3) Prepositions of Direction
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Kinds of Preposition Preposition of Time Preposition of Position Preposition of Direction