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Preposition: A preposition is a word or group of words that shows position, direction, or how two words or ideas are related to each other.

A preposition needs an object. If there is no object the the word is likely to be an adverb.

A prepositional phrase contains the preposition, the object of the preposition and any modifiers of the object.
Common Prepositions - aboard, according to, across from, against, alongside of, back of, because of, besides, concerning, except for, in adidtoni to, in spite of, into, like, on behalf of, out of, owing to, prior to, regarding, togehter with, up to within

English Prepositions - Usage Examples

Preposition The apple hung under the doorway. Under is the preposition. Doorway is the object.
Prepositional Phrase Billy ran away from the smelly worm. Away from is the preposition. The object is the worm. The modifier is the smelly.

 
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