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Prepositions are words or phrases that give information about where, when or how something takes place. They can be split into different groups.

 

Prepositions of time, such as at, during, before, after.

I washed my hands before lunch.

He went to sleep during the film.

 

clock

 

 

 Prepositions of position, such as on, by, in front of, behind, next to.

The cat sat inside the box..

The picture hung on the wall.

 

cat in box

 

 

 Preposition of direction, such as towards, away from, over, under, around.

The bird flew over the rooftops.

The car accelerated towards the onlookers.

 

blue car

 

There are other types as well, giving information about how something is done, or who it is done with.

We went by car.

I went with my brother.

 

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