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10. The Preposition




          Prepositions are words used before a noun or pronoun to show its


          relation with another noun or pronoun.

          Look at the following sentences carefully :


            1.  The fox fell into         the well.


                             on
            2.  A cat is   the table.

                                         t
            3.  She is looking  the clock.
                                       a
            4.  The boys are  the class.
                                      in
            5.  A parrot is near           the chair.


            6.  A rat is under         the tree.


            7.  A boy is going with            his sister.


            8.  A child fell from          the roof.


            9.  Neha is going  school.
                                        o
                                       t
                                    of
           10.  The people  this town are gentle.
          In the above sentences you will see :


          into   –  shows the relation between the                         fox and the       well.


          on    –  shows the relation between the                          cat and the       table.


          at    –  shows the relation between                        she and the        clock.


          in    –  shows the relation between the                          boys and the         class.

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