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| time or sequence | | time or sequence | ||
|when, how long||''at, after, between, during, since'' | |when, how long||''at, after, amid, before. between, during, from, since, throughout, until'' | ||
|at the time, during the game | |at the time, during the game | ||
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| place or location | | place or location | ||
|contained or touching||''across, among, at, in, on, inside, within'' | |contained or touching||''aboard, across, amidst, among, at, in, on, inside, upon, within'' | ||
|across the sinside the box, | |across the sinside the box, | ||
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|higher or lower not touching | |higher or lower not touching | ||
|''above, below, beneath, over, under, underneath'' | |''above, below, beneath, over, under, underneath, up'' | ||
|above the house, under the bed | |above the house, under the bed | ||
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|other proximity not touching | |other proximity not touching | ||
|''across, along, alongside, behind, near, nearby,'' | |''across, along, alongside, behind, between, near, nearby, opposite'' | ||
|across the street, near the office | |across the street, near the office | ||
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| | |not near | ||
| | |before, beyond, over, past, | ||
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| manner or way | | manner or way | ||
| || by, in, like, on, with, | | || by, except, for, in, like, on, with, via | ||
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|in relation to, like, regarding, with, without | |||
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|ownership | |||
|owned, created | |||
|by, of, | |||
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** [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preposition_and_postposition Preposition and postposition (wiki)]] | ** [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preposition_and_postposition Preposition and postposition (wiki)]] | ||
** [[https://www.englishgrammar101.com/module-7/prepositions/lesson-1/prepositions-and-prepositional-phrases Prepositions and Prepositional phrases (englishgrammar101.com)]] | ** [[https://www.englishgrammar101.com/module-7/prepositions/lesson-1/prepositions-and-prepositional-phrases Prepositions and Prepositional phrases (englishgrammar101.com)]] | ||
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=== Overlap of prepositions, adverbs & subordinating conjunctions === | === Overlap of prepositions, adverbs & subordinating conjunctions === | ||
* some words operate or "overlap" in their grammatical roles | * some words operate or "overlap" in their grammatical roles | ||
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*** "After I exercise is when I feel best" | *** "After I exercise is when I feel best" | ||
* see: | * see: | ||
** | ** [https://www.englishgrammar101.com/module-7/prepositions/lesson-6/prepositional-phrases-as-nouns Prepositional Phrases as Nouns(englishgrammar.com)] | ||
** | ** [https://www.brighthubeducation.com/english-homework-help/46995-the-nominal-functions-of-prepositions-and-prepositional-phrases/ How to Use Prepositions as Subjects, Subject Complements, and Direct Objects (brighthub.com)] | ||
** [https://blog.inkforall.com/types-of-prepositions Types of Prepositions (inkforall.com)] | |||
== Pronoun == | == Pronoun == | ||