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Prepositions

ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

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What Are Prepositions?

  • A preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in the sentence.
  • Prepositions usually come before a noun or pronoun.
  • They tell us about place, time, direction, and other relationships.
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Common Types of Prepositions

  • Prepositions of Place: show location (e.g., in, on, under, behind, between, near).
  • Prepositions of Time: show when something happens (e.g., at 5 o'clock, on Monday, in June).
  • Prepositions of Direction: show movement (e.g., to, from, into, towards).
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How to Identify Prepositions in Sentences

  • Look for small words that connect nouns or pronouns to other parts of the sentence.
  • Ask questions like: Where? When? How? Why? to find prepositional phrases.
  • Prepositions are never alone — they always have an object.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Prepositions

Definition of PrepositionCommon PrepositionsTypes of RelationshipsPrepositions in SentencesIdentifying PrepositionsPractice Exercises

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