Spoken English Class In Malayalam

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Class #6
PREPOSITIONS
Preposition is a word which relates one word to another.
The cat is sitting under the table.
The cat is sitting on the table.
The cat is sitting beside the table.
From the given examples it is clear that with the change of a preposition we can change the relation between the subject and object.
Following are the main prepositions.
About,Above,After,Behind,Beneath,Beside,Besides,Between,By,Down,For,
From,In,Into,of,on Through,To,Towards,under,Up,with,Within.

About
regarding something and it is used with place,time ,quantity,or any noun.
Kerala is about 2500 km.away from this place.
It is about half past three.
There is about twenty kg rice in the sack.
The soldier told about the war.
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Above
Position.
She has scored above 50%.
You need to score above 6.5 in IELTS to go U.K.
There were above 80 people in the party.
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After 
Position, Time.
Soumya came after the class.
I stood after him in the queue.
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Behind
Position.
Who is sitting behind you?
What is kept behind you?
The monkey was hiding behind the tree.
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Below
Position.
There were below ten students in the class.
He has scored below 7.
She is a below average student.
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Beneath 
Something which is hidden 
The mobile phone is kept beneath the pillow.
She slept beneath the quilt.
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Under
Place: He was standing under the tree.
Position: He works under the zonal manager.
Less than: He was not selling under forty rupees.
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Beside 
By the side of. It is used for position.
I sat beside her in the function.
The bride stood beside the bridegroom.
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Besides
In addition to.
Besides duty I do IELTS.
Besides half a dozen cowes,he has several goats.
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Between 
This means in the middle of two. It can be used for objects and humans as well.
There was fight between Sasi and Babu.
The secret is between you and me only.
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By
By is used to express nearness in relation to.
space:TKWs is near by Fire station.
Time: I will reach by 5.pm.
Agency: This film is directed by Kamal.
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Up Down
It is used for upward and downward movements.
Sunil is climbing up the the tree.
They are coming down stairs.
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For
Substitution: I have purchased this mobile for Rs.7800.
Towards: we set out for Kerala.
In perfect continuous tense: I have been waiting for two hours.
I have known him for years.
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From
Starting point: He already had gone from here.
Separation: He is safe from danger.
I am free from tensions.
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With 
Person: I will go with him to the market.
Object: He broke the coconut with an axe.
Relation: The lady with blue saree is my mother.
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In
Place: He is not in the room.
Mood: He is in a happy mood now.
Time: I will come in an hour.
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Within
Time: you have to comeback within two hours.
Situation: This is not within our constraints.

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Into
Here the object will be on movement.
He is jumping into the river.
Transformation: Jesus transformed water into wine.
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Of 
Relation: Bring me a glass of water.
Reason: The old man died of plague.
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On
Place: The book is on the table.
Situations: He congratulated me on my success.
Time: she went on Saturday.

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Through
Via: The procession will pass through the main market.
Completely: He remained awake throughout the night.
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To
Destination: I have gone to hospital.
Place:Have you ever been to Agra?
Time: 5 to 7
Eg……………………………………………………………………………………
Towards
Directions: I’m going towards south Delhi.                 

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