Define Preposition with Example With Appropriate Preposition From A to D

 English Notes 

Preposition:

 A preposition is a word placed before a noun or a pronoun to show in what selection the person or thing indicated by it stands with regard to something else.

Example: 

1. He is fond of tea.

2. He is ashamed of his behavior.

3. He was angry with me.

4. She was absent from the class.

5. Let us hope for the best.

          Words followed by appropriate prepositions (A to D)

1. Abide by: Players must abide by the rules of the game.

2. Absent from: He was absent from the class

3. Accused of: He was accused of theft.

4. Act upon: You must act upon the advice of your teacher

5. Agree with: I agree with you on this matter.

6.  Angry at: She was angry at my behavior.

7. Angry with: They were angry with me.

8. Appear before: He will appear before the judge.

9. Arrive at: The train at the Lahore station on time.

10. Ashamed of: You should be ashamed of your behavior.

11. Assure of: She assured me of her help.

12. Aware of: He was not aware of my difficulties.

13. Beg for: The children were begging for alms.

14. Believe in  Muslims believe in the oneness of Allah

15. Belong to: These books belong to her.

16. Born to: A son was born to her.

17. Born in: He was born into a rich family.

18. Care for: He does not care for me.

19. Careful about: He is very careful about his health.

20. Complaint against: The teacher made a complaint against his son.

21. Confidence in: He has no confidence in his parents.

22. Confident of: She was confident in her success.

23. Congratulates on: She congratulated me on my success.

24. Conscious of: He is not conscious of his weakness.

25. Control over: They have no control over their son.

26. Dear to: Pakistan is very dear to us.

27. Depend on: The whole family depends on her for its living.

28. Deliver to: This letter was delivered to me yesterday.

29. Died of: He died of cancer.

30. Die for: We should always be prepared to die for our country.

31. Dream of: I cannot dream of these comfort