2. Electrical Engineering Department
CECOS University of I.T & Emerging Sciences Hayatabad,
Peshawar
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PREPARED BY :
JALAL AHMED
“Cu-322-2017(A)”
3. What are prepositions?
Prepositions are words that we use before nouns and
pronouns to show their relationship with other words
in a sentence.
For example
Ali is sitting on a chair.
He is walking with him.
In above Examples ON and TO are prepositions
4. Types of Preposition
Preposition of Location.
Preposition of Direction.
Preposition of Time.
5. Preposition of Direction
Prepositions of direction are used to show the direction of movement from a
fix point.
Examples= To, from, into, along, over, through, across and around
Using of these prepositions are given below
Azib go to university.
I belong from Khyber Agency.
He jump over the grill
6. Prepositions of Time
Preposition of time are used to show when things happen.
Examples= by, for, after, since etc are prepositions of time.
Using of these prepositions are given below
She work for two hours.
Maryam stop work by the time of prayer.
I will send you litter after I perform prayer.
7. Preposition of location
Preposition of location used to show location or position of objects.
Examples= on, in, under, in front of, among, between
Using of this preposition are given below
The book is on the table.
Ali is in the class room.
The cat hides under the table.
I saw strange people in front of my friend house.
8. Preposition :
A preposition is a word that is place before a noun or a pronoun
that shows its relation to another word in a sentence.
For MCQS:
1. He stood under the tree.
Preposition Noun
object of Preposition
2. They travelled over mountain and hills.
Preposition object of Preposition
3. We have been waiting for two hours.
Simple preposition.
4. She took the hat from Sid.
Simple preposition.
9. 5. The boys ran around the bench.
compound Preposition Noun
6. The books is inside the cupboard.
Compound Preposition Noun
7.There is a car in front of the house.
Phrase preposition.
8. In case of tie, there is another match.
Phrase preposition.
9. Concerning this matter, I have nothing to say.
Participial Prepositions.
10. 10. Considering the nature of this robbery, the judge will give an appropriate
sentence.
Participial Preposition
11. I met Asad at the market.
Simple Preposition
12.There are no traitors among us.
Compound preposition.
13.The people are In favor of a election.
Phrase preposition.
14.Barring some glitches, the event went smoothly.
Participial Prepositions.
11. 15.Lostmany year ago, that coin has never been found.
Participial Preposition.
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