100 Prepositions List and Example Sentences
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Prepositions
They are used with prepositions, pronouns, and noun phrases to show directions, places, times or to introduce an object. These prepositions, which take place in all kinds of sentences that you can see in daily life, bring together different sentences and connect them to a certain idea.
Although prepositions are generally short words, it is not possible to generalize as they are quite common in the English language and there are about one hundred and fifty.
Here are most common Prepositions List.
Types of Prepositions
It is possible to examine prepositions under two different sub-headings, according to places and time.
1.behind
2.as
3.away
4.about
5.through
6.ago
7.outside
8.across
9.according to
10.toward
11.in to
12.out from
13.till
14.inside
15.in lieu of
16.on
17.of
18.up
19.beyond
20.from
21.off
22.despite
23.via
24.with
25.hence
26.on account of
27.opposite
28.per
29.beneath
30.aside
31.amongst
32.under
33.after
34.than
35.in case of
36.times
37.owing to
38.along
39.by
40.on behalf of
41.between
42.upon
43.barring
44.worth
45.in spite of
46.following
47.circa
48.besides
49.at
50.unlike
51.for
52.due to
53.amidst
54.past
55.ahead of
56.below
57.prior to
58.with a view to
59.over
60.round
61.minus
62.in place of
63.onto
64.above
65.down
66.by means of
67.out of
68.close to
69.away from
70.excluding
71.in
72.concerning
73.into
74.but
75.except for
76.near
77.abroad
78.underneath
79.as well as
80.beside
81.as far as
82.next
83.in addition to
84.in front of
85.next to
86.until
87.throughout
88.in accordance with
89.except
90.to
91.on to
92.out
93.without
94.like
95.unto
96.apart
97.before
98.during
99.instead of
100.among
101.on top of
102. towards
103. against