The Examples Of Preposition

Now we will see the examples of prepositions:

Preposition	Examples
About	I will tell you a story about a tiger.
Above	The plane flies above the clouds.
Across	He walked across the field.
After	After lunch, I shall meet Mr. Jones.
Against	I helped her going against the wishes of my loved ones.
Along	All along the way, he did not speak a word.
Among	The profit was shared among the shareholders.
Around	Due to the snow, we turned around to return home.
At	The land is at war with its neighbor.
Before	She had decided to go home before dark.
Behind	The building is located behind the supermarket.
Below	The temperatures have dipped below freezing point.
Beneath	The water level is beneath the average level.
Beside	The dictionary is beside the Laptop.
Besides	Besides math, I am very fond of physics.
Between	The profit was shared between John, Mike and Diana.
Beyond	The play was beyond my expectations.
But	Everyone but him agreed with the arrangement.
By	A house by the sea, to retire, is my dream
Concerning	He is always curious about anything concerning her.
Despite	Despite the snowfall, she decided to carry on with her journey.
Down	Jake lives down the street.
During	He works during the day and studies at night.
Except	Except her no one has any objections to the plan.
For	I jog for 5 miles everyday.
From	She comes from Indonesia.
In	When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
Inside	Inside the tough exterior, lies a gentle soul.
Into	As soon as she stepped into the room, there was pin drop silence.
Like	She looks like her father.
Minus	Ten minus eight equals two.
Near	They have bought a new home near the school.
Of	A friend of mine recommended the beautician to me.
Off	To regain her lost health, it is important, she stays off her fad diet programs.
On	There is an apple on the table.
Onto	He always climbs onto the table.
Opposite	Her desk is located diagonally opposite my desk.
Out of	Out of sheer curiosity, I asked her the question.
Outside	Outside the house lies a beautiful garden.
Over	The journey cost me way over my budget.
Past	She walked past me, but refused to acknowledge my presence.
Per	What was the per person cost incurred?
Plus	Eight plus six equals fourteen.
Since	She was waiting for him since ten in the morning.
Through	I slept all through the day.
Throughout	Throughout winter, she has been sick.
To	I am going to Atlanta, before I head back home.
Toward (s)	It started raining towards the evening.
Under	The road is under repair.
Underneath	She found her earring underneath the carpet.
Until	I did not get the documents until 5 pm.
Upon	Once upon a time, there lived a king.
Up	I walked up the stairs, to see the problem.
Up to	The decision is up to the both of them.
Versus	The last game was England versus France.
Via	I will go via Sydney.
With	She walked in with her new boyfriend.
Within	She caters to customers within a radius of 5 miles.
Without	I never leave my house without an umbrella, due to the uncertain weather.

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