What Is A Preposition?

A preposition is a word used to link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words within a sentence. Prepositions are usually short words, and they are normally placed directly in front of nouns. In some cases, you’ll find prepositions in front of gerund verbs.

Thus,*Note*

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Sb means Subject

Sth means Object

PREPOSITIONS ATTACHED TO CERTAIN WORDS

1.abide..........by

2.absorbed....... In

3.abstain ......from

4.Accomplice......with

5.accused...... (Sb)of(sth)

6.accustomed..... To

7.addicted........ To

8.adhere........ To

9.admit........to/into

10.advantage....... Over (sb) of (sth)

11.advantage........ Of(sth)

12.affection.......... For

13.afflicted......,. With

14.afraid......... Of

15.agree.......... To(proposal)

16.agree............. With(a person)about/on sth

17.aim .......at

18.aloof........from

19.alternative......... To

20.amazed.......... At

21.angry............with/at(sb)

22.angry............at/about(sth)

23.anxious.......... For(sb)

24.anxious........ About (sth)

25.apologize...... To(sb) for (sth).

26.appeal........ To(sb)for(sth)

27.appetite..... For

28.approach........to

29.akin........to

30.acclimatize........ To

31.apparent........ To(sb)

32.apparent...... From(sth)

33.appoint.......(sb)to(sth)

34.apply........ To(sb)for(sth)

35.appropriate........ To/for

36.approve..............of

37.aptitude............ For

38.ashamed............ Of

39.aspire...................to

40.assent..................to

41.associate..........with

42.dissociate........from

43.assure...............of

44.astonished........ At

45.atone................. For.

46.attached..............to

47.attend..................to

48.attribute......(sth) to (sth/sb)

49.authority........Over(=power)

50.authority............ On(=expert)



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