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Prepositions are an important element in language. Prepositions are used for a variety of things from personal pronouns to indicating a direction, location, time, and more. Not only in Indonesian, even in English, prepositions are important.

Many are still confused with the meaning of the preposition or preposition in English. In order to avoid mistakes, yuksee the following article!

Definition of Prepositions

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Preposition or preposition is a preposition that is usually used before a noun or pronoun in an English sentence. A preposition is also a collection of words that are placed before a noun, personal pronoun, or noun phrase to indicate direction, location, time, place or introduce an object.

Prepositions usually indicate a relationship between words in a sentence. Prepositions can provide information such as the location of an object, or when an event took place. The example is on, under, atand so on.

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Preposition of Direction

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Preposition of direction is a preposition used to indicate direction. There are several prepositions in preposition of direction. Among them is near (near), inside (inside), on (above stick), beside (side), under (under), behind (behind), above (above does not stick), and around (around).

Example:

  1. Rendy won’t go near the lake
  2. Mom’s new watch is inside the box
  3. My cat sit on my laptop
  4. Can you give me the knife that’s beside you?
  5. Why do you always keep the empty box under the table?
  6. When on the bus, he sits behind you
  7. Look! There’s a plane flying above the building!
  8. She has a good friends around her

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Preposition of Place

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Preposition of place is a preposition that indicates a place or location. Usually, preposition of place what you usually find is at, inand on. Prepositions of location or place have the same form as prepositions of time, but differ in their usage.

Example:

  1. Lina waiting Windy at the restaurant
  2. Elsa met Yola in Yogyakarta
  3. I put my handphone on the table

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