This document discusses commonly used prepositions in the English language. It defines prepositions as words used to link words or phrases to a part of the sentence. It then provides examples of different prepositions and their meanings, including prepositions indicating location, direction, and other relationships between people, places or objects. Some of the prepositions discussed are above, below, beside, between, in, out, on, off, across, up, down, around, into, near, through, for, and with.

1. Prepositions
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2. Prepositions
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3. commonly
used
prepositions
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show a position or location that is
higher to something else and
“below/under/beneath” for a
lower position or location.

5. Sample sentences:
The books are placed above the shelves.
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6. Under the sea, you can see a lot of
unknown creatures.
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7. Beneath this drawer is a wooden cabinet.
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8. to describe two people or things
that are very close to each
other with nothing in between
them.
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9. Sample sentences:
A new restaurant has just opened
beside the bank.
restaurant
bank
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I sit beside my best friend in class.

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to describe a position or location which
is in or into the space that separates two
places, people or objects.

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I saw some money between the
pages of his books.

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The man is standing between the
table and the chair.

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“In front of” is used to point a
location which is close to the front
part of something while “in back of”
is the opposite.

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A note has been attached in back of his suit.

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The man is fixing his tie in front of the mirror.

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- used to talk about a country or
city, or when someone or
something is inside or within the
confines of a certain place.

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Most of my students live in Seoul.

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She found her mobile phone inside the drawer.

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- are used to show that
something is placed outside an
enclosed area.

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She is playing with her kids outside their house.

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He went out of the room and cried.

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to show that something is in a
position above something else
and touching it

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The butler placed the groceries on the
kitchen counter.
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The clock on the wall is huge.

26. used for a direction down or away
from a position or place, or with
actions in which something is
removed or removes itself from
another thing.

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Please put your feet off the table.
Sample sentences:

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I saw the little girl fell off her bicycle.

29. We use across to show that
something is on the opposite side
of a certain reference point.

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Sample sentences:
There is a drinking fountain across the plaza.

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“Up” shows a higher level or position,
or a location at the top of something.
“Down” is used in or towards a low
position from a higher one.

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Sample sentences:
Jack went up the hill.

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Sample sentences:
They ran down the stairs and hurt themselves.

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It is used to show a position or
direction surrounding something,
or in a direction going along the
edge of, or from one part to
another.

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Sample sentences:
There is a meat shop just around the corner.

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Sample sentences:
We walked around the plaza and saw lots of cafes.

37. It shows a direction towards the
inside or middle of something and
about to be contained, surrounded or
closed off by it.

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Sample sentences:
The little children jumped into the pool without
their floaters.

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This is used to show that something
is close to another object.

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Sample sentences:
The fire that happened last night was near my
house.

41. This is used to show a direction from
one end or side of something to the
other.

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Sample sentences:
A huge bat flew through the room and scared the
students.

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This is used to indicate the purpose
of an action and duration of time.

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Sample sentences:
My uncle is running for the senate on the next
elections.

45. This is used to show that you’re in the
company or presence of a person or
thing. It is also used to show that you
have or include something, or to show
a method that you are using.

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Sample sentences:
I sliced the bread with this knife.

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