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21           Prepositions









              Learning Objectives

              After completing this chapter, learner's will be able to:
              • define preposition.

              • identify and use preposition in the sentence.





                   Learning Time
              A preposition is a word which shows the place, direction, or time of a noun.




              Read these sentences.






              1.   The jug is lying on the table.







                                                                    2.   The ducks are swimming in the pond.







              3.   The boy is standing behind the tree.






                                                                    4.   Sanya jumped into the river.










              The words on, in, behind and into are placed before the nouns and they show the
              relation between these nouns. These words are known as prepositions.





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