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English prepositions Its uses | Their meanings Her role in the

English language
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Prepositions

What is going on in your mind? In the previous question, the preposition appears to
indicate the thoughts that occupy your thinking .. What are the uses and indications of
English prepositions?
English prepositions abound in the meaning and uses according to their location from the
sentence, today we will talk in detail about prepositions in the English language and their
uses and meanings according to their different locations in the sentence, and their
adherence to verbs, names and attributes .. Also we will learn about common phrases in
the English language that begin with prepositions
 Compound prepositions

front behind next next to | between

before before | after against against among of-through
without within through through about about during during towards

Uses of multiple English prepositions

Uses and locations of multiple prepositions in English sentences and grammar

Prepositions of Date & Time

Many examples in the English language clarify the role of prepositions in the indication of
time, note the following examples

AT - IN - ON

I get up at 6 o'clock. I wake up at six o'clock.

The movie starts at 5:30 pm. The movie starts at five thirty in the evening

My birthday in March. My birthday is in March.

We are living in the 21st century. We live in the 21st century.
I will meet you in five minutes. I will meet you in five minutes

My birthday is on January 20th. My birthday is on January 20th.

I will visit you on Friday. I will visit you on Friday

Prepositions of Place & Directions & Movements Location, directions

and movement

Many examples in the English language clarify the role of prepositions in the indication of
place and direction, note the following examples
1-The cat is on the table. Cat on the table
2-The mouse is under the table. Mouse under the table
3-The cat is behind the chair. The cat is behind the chair
4-The mouse is beside the bed. Mouse next to the bed

5-My house is next to the supermarket. My house is next to the supermarket

6-Go across the road and turn right. Cross the road and turn right
7-My house is between the supermarket and the mosque. My house is located between
the supermarket and the
8-You Mosque shouldn't walk through the forest. You shouldn't walk through the woods
9-He kicked the ball towards the wrong goal. Throw the ball at the wrong goal

Prepositions of Purpose purpose

Many examples in the English language clarify the English prepositions in indicating
feelings, purpose, or cause. Note the following examples

I am happy to see you. I'm glad to see you.

He plans to move. He plans to move.
I am sorry for your loss. I'm sorry for your loss.
A Caliper is used for drawing circles and arcs.
Caliper is a tool used to draw circles and curves

For more examples and explanations of prepositions and their uses, return to the
introductory lesson: Fundamentals of prepositions

Verbs & Preposition Prepositions and Verbs

Sometimes we follow the verb with a preposition before the object in the English
language, and some of it may change the meaning of the primary verb. Note the following
examples and the set of verbs followed by prepositions

Verb + Prepositions
I believe in God. I believe in the presence of God
Wait for me Wait for me
I was dreaming about you. I was dreaming about you.
Write to me.
I don't care about money. I don't care about money
Listen to your inner voice. Listen to your inner voice.
I apologized for being selfish. I apologized for selfishness
How to search on google.com How to search on the Google search engine
I love looking after the children. I love taking care of children
Move on and deal with issues which are important. Bypass the matter and deal with
really important issues.
I applied for the job offer. I applied for a job offer

Adjective & Prepositions English prepositions and

adjectives
Often we follow the adjectives with a preposition in the English language, note the
following examples and set of adjectives followed by prepositions

Adjective + Prepositions

Are you angry with me? Are you angry with me?
He is different from his sister. He is different from his sister
Jogging is good for your health. Good jogging slow for your health
Smoking Is by bad For Your : health. Smoking is bad for your health.
I am good at English but bad in Science. I'm good at English, but bad in science.
I'm tired of doing the same thing every day. I am tired of doing the same things every day

Noun & Prepositions English prepositions and nouns

Sometimes the names precede the preposition, from the set of multiple prepositions in
the English language, note the following examples

Prepositions + Noun