Prepositions

Prepositions

1. Preposition means 'placed in front'. They are positioned in front of a noun or pronoun in relation to other words to show a relation between words.

   • Common Prepositions
     • Examples: Across, Between, Over, Past, With, During, Near
       • The bread was in the soup.
   • Special Prepositions
     • Some nouns, adjectives and verbs are always followed by particular prepositions
       • We say: The team ran onto the field.
         • Not: The team ran into the field