Preposition Usage

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CORRECT PREPOSITIONS USAGE 2017
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What is a preposition?
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•  it is a word or set of words that indicates
  location

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• or some other relationship between a noun or
  pronoun and other parts of the sentence.

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Rule 1

• A preposition generally, but not always, goes
  before its noun or pronoun.

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Rule 2a

• The preposition like means "similar to" or
  "similarly to," should be followed by an object
  of the preposition

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Rule 2b

• Instead of like, use as, as if, as though, or the
  way when following a comparison with a subject
  and verb.

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Rule 2c

• Do not use as unless there is a verb involved.

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Rule 3

• The preposition of should never be used in place
  of the helping verb have.

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EXAMPLE

• Correct I should have done it.
• Incorrect I should of done it.

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Rule4

• It is a good practice to follow different with
  the preposition from.

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Rule 5

• Use into rather than in to express motion toward
  something.

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• Use in to to tell the location.

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Rule 6

• The word of is used for belonging to, relating
  to, or connected with.

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• Used to indicate reference.
• Example
• I got married in the summer of 2015.

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• Used to Indicate an amount or number.
• Example
• I drank three cups of tea.

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Rule 7

• For is used to indicate the use of something

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• Example
• I baked a cake for your birthday.

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• Is used to mean because of.
• Example
• I am so happy for you.

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• Also used to indicate time or duration.
• Example
• This is all I have for today.

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Rule 8

• By shows the latest time at which an action will
  be finished.

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• So it is usually used with a future tense.

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• Example
• I hope to finish the work by Monday.

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Rule 9

• On s generally used to talk about things at rest. 

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• Example
• She sat on a chair.

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Rule 10

• Upon is used about things in motion.

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• Example
• He jumped upon his horse.

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• It may sometimes be confusing on how prepositions
  are to be used.

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Rule 11

• At shows an exact point of time.
• Example
• I have a meeting at 3 pm.

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• It is generally used for small and unimportant
  places like villages, small towns etc.

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• Example
• We shall meet him at the club this evening.

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  use of correct prepositions.

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REFERENCES

• http//www.grammarbook.com/grammar/probPrep.asp
• http//www.talkenglish.com/grammar/prepositions-of
  -to-for.aspx
• http//www.englishgrammar.org/correct-prepositions
  -part-ii/
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