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Prepositions
are small words that indicate location, direction, time,
instrument, description, or possession.
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baby is lying on the bed. location
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Jack
is coming out of the elevator.
direction
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| Wanda
is going down by escalator.
instrument
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The
time is forty-two minutes after five o'clock.
time
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Maria
said she would meet me before noon. time |
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This image
of the Buddha is very old.
description
/ possession
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Prepositions
are always followed by a noun phrase.
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