B u i l d i n g B lo c k s
Prepositions
Prepositions are connecting words used to indicate
relationships of some kind:
under the desk
on the desk
around the desk
after the class
before the class
by chance
through the hall
in a whisper
with Julie
to Julie
between Julie and me
over
to
on
at
above
up
down
between
out
common prepositions:
above
across
after
around
at
before
behind
below
beside
between
by
down
during
for
from
in
inside
into
of
off
on
out
over
through
to
under
up
with
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