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Let’s Learn Prepositions


        A preposition is a word which is placed before a noun or a pronoun to show

        its relation with another word in a sentence.


        Look! What these cats are doing.














          sitting on the table                 sitting near the bed               sitting in the basket














                 sitting beside                   sitting between                  standing in front of

                 grandmother                          two boxes                           the door

















                        sitting under the chair                     hiding behind the curtain


        The prepositions given above show a relation between two objects. They                                    Prepositions

        are called prepositions of place.

        Read the sentences to know some more prepositions of place.



            Number 1 comes before number 2.
        l

            Number 3 comes after number 2.
        l
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