Prepositions link a noun or a pronoun following it to another word in the sentence. Use this chart to help you recognize some of the most common prepositions:
about, above, across, after, against, along,amid, around, as, at, before, behind,below, beneath, beside, between, beyond, but,by, despite, down, during, except, for,from, in, inside, into, like, near,on, onto, of ,off, opposite, out,outside, over, pas,t since, through, to,toward, under, underneath, until, upon, with
A noun or pronoun always follows a preposition. A prepositional phrase is a preposition and its object. A prepositional phrase can be two or three words long.
on the wing, in the door
However, prepositional phrases also can be much longer, depending on the length of the preposition and the number of words that describe the object of the preposition.
near the violently swaying oak treeson account of his nearly depleted bank account
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