Prepositions

A preposition is a word placed

A preposition is a word placed before a noun or pronoun to show its relationship with another word in the sentence. For example, in the sentence 'The

Prepositions are mainly grouped into three

Prepositions are mainly grouped into three types: Prepositions of Time (e.g., at, on, in, before, after), Prepositions of Place (e.g., under, above, b

The noun or pronoun that comes

The noun or pronoun that comes after a preposition is called its object. For example, in 'from Delhi', 'Delhi' is the object of the preposition 'from'

Some prepositions are made of more

Some prepositions are made of more than one word, like 'in front of', 'because of', 'instead of', 'on behalf of'. These are called group prepositions

Some words like 'up'

Some words like 'up', 'off', 'over' can be both prepositions and adverbs. If the word is followed by a noun, it's a preposition (e.g., 'up the hill').