PREPOSITION

A preposition links nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in asentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition.

A preposition usually indicates the temporal, spatial or logical relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence as in the following examples:

The book is on the table.

The book is beneath the table.

The book is leaning against the table.

The book is beside the table.

She held the book over the table.

She read the book during class.

FOR EXAMPLE:

We get up in the morning.

We go to bed at night.

It’s always hot in summer.

The movie starts at two in the afternoon.

Autumn begins in September.

They were married in 1990.

Joe arrived after me.

It has not rained at all for two weeks.

Breakfast is served at seven o’clock.

Kevin and Joe have been in the same

class since first grade.