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PREPOSITIONS
Definition: “A word that connects a pronoun to a noun in general is called a preposition”.
Usage patterns:
Prepositions Usages
1. In / Into He was born in 1969; he entered into an agreement.
2. By / with The farmer was killed by his own brother with a knife.
3. On /upon He sat on the chair/ the ball bounced upon the table.
4. At / in He lives in Lucknow at Kapoorthala
5. In / within You have to complete this work within an hour/ he will
return in a week
6. After She came after the meeting/ he will come before 6 ‘o’
/before clock
7. Between / Let us distribute these sweets among the five of
among us/between the two of us
8. Since / from I have not met her since last week/he began learning
Sanskrit from the age of five
9. Over/ The ball bounced over my head/he is standing under
Under/ the tree/read the above mentioned passage and answer
Above the questions given below/the treasure is buried
Below/ beneath the tree.
beneath
10. Of/off This chair is made of wood/the plane took off from
Delhi at five ‘o’ clock.
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PREPOSITIONS
Definition: “A word that connects a pronoun to a noun in general is called a preposition”.
Usage patterns:
Prepositions Usages
1. In / Into He was born in 1969; he entered into an agreement.
2. By / with The farmer was killed by his own brother with a knife.
3. On /upon He sat on the chair/ the ball bounced upon the table.
4. At / in He lives in Lucknow at Kapoorthala
5. In / within You have to complete this work within an hour/ he will
return in a week
6. After She came after the meeting/ he will come before 6 ‘o’
/before clock
7. Between / Let us distribute these sweets among the five of
among us/between the two of us
8. Since / from I have not met her since last week/he began learning
Sanskrit from the age of five
9. Over/ The ball bounced over my head/he is standing under
Under/ the tree/read the above mentioned passage and answer
Above the questions given below/the treasure is buried
Below/ beneath the tree.
beneath
10. Of/off This chair is made of wood/the plane took off from
Delhi at five ‘o’ clock.
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