Prepositions of Movement :


We use to in order to express movement toward a place.

They were driving to work together.

She's going to the dentist's office this morning.

Toward and towards are also helpful prepositions to express movement. These are simply variant spellings of the same word; use whichever sounds better to you.

We're moving toward the light.

This is a big step towards the project's completion.

With the words home, downtown, uptown, inside, outside, downstairs, upstairs, we use no preposition.

Grandma went upstairs.

Grandpa went home.

They both went outside.

Related Links :

Common Prepositions

End a Sentence with a Preposition

Prepositions of Time

Prepositions of Place

Prepositions of Location

Prepositions of Movement

Prepositions with Nouns

Prepositions with Adjectives

Prepositions with Verbs

Idiomatic Expressions with Prepositions

Unnecessary Prepositions

Prepositions in Parallel Form