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Preposition

Grammar Index : 2


A Preposition links nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition.


A preposition usually indicates the temporal, spatial or logical relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence.


Examples :


  • There is a cat on the wall.


  • My son is fond of sweets.


  • The fox jumped upon the vineyard.


  • The book is under the table.


  • The child fell into the pit.


  • Every citizen should abide by the laws of his country.


  • This lake abounds in fish.


  • Rajeev Gandhi started his Prime Ministership with abundance of goodwill of Indians.


  • Why were you absent from class yester day?


  • When I entered the room, I found my grandfather absorbed in deep thought.


  • A bird is on the tree.


  • I am fond of music.


  • The man was standing under the tree.


  • He runs after money.




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