Prepositions By: Ashley Childers

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PrepositionsBy Ashley Childers
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Common Prepositions

• About
• Above
• Across
• After
• Against
• Along
• Among
• Around
• At
• before
• Behind
• Below
• Beneath
• Beside
• Between
• Beyond
• But
• By

• From
• In
• inside
• Into
• Like
• Near
• Of
• off
• On
• Onto
• Out
• Outside
• Toward
• Under
• Underneath
• Until
• Up
• Upon

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• Prepositions are the words that describe
  relationships between others words in the
  sentence.
• They can link nouns, pronouns, and phrases to the
  other words in a sentence.
• Prepositions are usually followed by nouns or
  pronouns

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Examples

• She walked into the house and saw no one was
  home.
• Do you live in the city?
• They went inside the house before it started
  raining, so they wouldnt get wet.

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Cites

• http//www.uottawa.ca/academic/arts/writcent/hyper
  grammar/preposit.html
• http//grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/preposition
  s.htm