2. What are ‘prepositions’?
A preposition must always be
followed by a noun or pronoun in a
sentence. For example
It is used to show a relationship
between a noun or pronoun in a
sentence and another word in the
sentence.
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I wrote a letter to him.
Preposition Pronoun
I live in New Delhi.
Preposition Noun
Prepositions can
never be followed
by a verb.
FUN FACT
4. Prepositions of place’, the main point of this type
of prepositions is to show where something or
someone is located.
The three major words that are ‘prepositions of place’ are
‘at’, ‘in’, and ‘on’.
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Quiz Time
1. He lives _____ New York.
a) in b) on
c) at d) None of these
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Quiz Time
2. She went _____ home.
a) in b) on
c) at d) None of these
We Use no preposition followed by 'home'. For example:
She drove home.
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Quiz Time
3. He works _____ the hospital.
a) in b) on
c) at d) None of these
We use 'at' with places in a city when you are referring to them in general.