Question

write 20prepositions and their usage
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Answer 1

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1》OF-

Meaning- expressing the relationship between a part and a whole.

Examples-

• She was the youngest member of the family.
• Rachel was given the smallest piece of the cake.
• Harry joined as the CEO of the company yesterday only.

2》IN-

Meaning- At a point within an area.

Examples-

• We live together in the city of nawabs- “ Lucknow”.
• There are many outlets open in the nearby shopping complex.
• The dishes are to be kept in the kitchen itself.

3》TO-

Meaning- in the direct of.

Examples-

• Chandler went to the market to bring groceries.
• Feebie was going to her room when she slipped and fell.
• The flight was going from Mumbai to Goa.

4》FOR-

Meaning- what is intended.

Examples-

• Robert was supposed to bring a ring for Emily.
• One can never be successful in wrong intentions for an innocent and a true person.
• This bouquet is for Emma.

5》WITH-

Meaning- having or possessing or accompanied by.

Examples-

• There were many other people involved with the terrorist.
• A person with short temper can never deal with difficult situations of life.
• The girl with the red hood was a brave one.

6》ON-

Meaning- in a position touching the surface, a day or date.

Examples-

• John got a job offer on the eve of Christmas.
• She was supposed to keep the books on the table.
• She was punished to stand on her desk the whole day.

7》AT-

Meaning- to define a point or a place, specifically not a city or a country.

Examples-

• Her birthday was celebrated at the Rose Café in Delhi.
• Monica went to on a blind date at the Coffee House nearby.

8》FROM-

Meaning- where something starts or originates.

Examples

• She is coming straight from South Korea.
• River Ganga originates from the Yamnotri glacier.

9》By-

Meaning- near, at the side of, credit of work

Examples-

• The palace is situated by the lake in Udaipur.
• I always found you by my side during the tough times.
• The whole exhibition was managed by Mr. Williams.

10》About-

Meaning- concerning, in regard to

Examples-

• He knew everything about London.
• I need to investigate about his activities before taking any decision.

11》AS-

Meaning- purpose of a person or thing, reason.

Examples-

• He represented himself as the highest authority of the firm.
• Jack was upset as he couldn’t win the final race.

12》INTO-

Meaning- enter a closed space.

Examples-

• He got scared as he entered into the dark woods.
• He got stuck into the tunnel in water park.

13》LIKE-

Meaning- having the same characteristics, similar to.

Examples-

• He had the same face cut like that of his father.
• None can finish plumbing work like Tom did.

14》Through-

Meaning- from one side to the other.

Examples-

• They went through the woods to reach the main site of camping.
• Sally had to go through a lot to finally achieve success.

15》After-

Meaning- in the time following.

Examples-

• They had to leave for camping after they did rafting in Rishikesh.
• Ben quit his job after one week.

16》OVER-

Meaning- extending directly upwards from, a higher rank

Examples-

• The pelican flew over the vast ocean.
• He loved to sit over the rooftop when he needed peace.

17》Between-

Meaning- in the space separating two things.

Examples-

• There is always a thin line between love and friendship which needs to be understood.
• She kept her concert tickets between the pages of her favorite book.

18》Against-

Meaning- in opposition to, in contact to.

Examples-

• Charlie was so strong that no one stood against him in wrestling.

19》Around-

Meaning- in a circle,near, approximate .

Examples-

• We went around the Connaught Place Circle to reach our destination.
• The whole function would cost around one crore.

20》AMONG-

Meaning- surrounded by

Examples-

• The thief was hidden among the audience.

Answer 2

20prepositions are given in these photos.

May this help you.