Types of Preposition

The tickets will be sold out ______ 7PM.

• in

• on

• at

• to

Answer explanation

AT indicates an exact and specific time

a type of preposition that shows the relationship of place between the Nouns and other parts of a sentence

• prepositions of time

• prepositions of place

• prepositions of movement

• phrasal prepositions

Answer explanation

Prepositions of Place help us to determine where is something happened.

I told you that your wallet is not _____ my bag.

• in

• on

• through

• down

Answer explanation

IN indicates something to be present in a place or enclosure.

shows relationship between Nouns and other parts of a sentence.

• prepositions of agents or things

• prepositions of movement

• phrasal preposition

• preposition

Answer explanation

a Preposition is a word that links a Noun to other wordsa to complete a sentence.

________ Shakespeare, “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”

• in spite of

• according to

• in regard to

• on account of

Answer explanation

According to means as reported by or stated by.

a type of preposition that shows movement from one place to another place.

• prepositions of time

• prepositions of movement

• prepositions of place

• phrasal preposition

Answer explanation

Prepositions of movement help us determine where to go, or where to move something.

The new transfer student is _____ South Korea

• to

• out of

• in

• from

Answer explanation

FROM indicates the point of place at which a motion, journey, or action starts.

a type of preposition that shows the relationship of time between the Nouns to the other parts of a sentence.

• prepositions of time

• prepositions of place

• prepositions of movement

• prepositions of agents or things

Answer explanation

Prepositions of time help us determine on when is something happened or will happen.

My father chopped the logs _____ his axe.

• by

• with

• to

• for

Answer explanation

WITH means 'accompanied by' something or someone.

it Indicates casual relationship between Nouns and other parts of the sentence.

• preposition of time

• phrasal prepositions

• prepositions of time

• prepositions of agents or things

Answer explanation

Prepositions of agents or things is used for a thing which is the cause of another thing in the sentence.