Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts with the label uses of prepositions in english

Preposition-kinds of preposition-english grammar

Preposition-kinds of preposition-english grammar Preposition: "Prepositions are words that connect a noun or a pronoun, or another noun to indicate position or relation in time and space." OR "Those small words with out rule or pattern that we have to associate with certain verbs , Nouns or adjectives" Forms of prepositions: Simple prepositions double prepositions compound prepositions  participle prepositions phrase prepositions disguised prepositions 1. Simple prepositions: simple prepositions are at, by, with, on, in, to, for, of, off, from, though, up, till, over, under, after, etc. 2. Double prepositions: into, onto, from among, form under, over , against, from within,  3. Compound prepositions: compounds of prepositions plus verb or adjective. Examples: Across (On + Cross);  beneath (by + neath) beyond (by + younder) 4. Participle prepositions: present or past participles are used as prepositions as pending,