Other important Prepositions
English Usage Example
• from • who gave it • a present from Jane
• of • who/what does it belong to
• what does it show • a page of the book
• the picture of a palace
• by • who made it • a book by Mark Twain
• on • walking or riding on horseback
• entering a public transport vehicle • on foot, on horseback
• get on the bus
• in • entering a car / Taxi • get in the car
• off • leaving a public transport vehicle • get off the train
• out of • leaving a car / Taxi • get out of the taxi
• by • rise or fall of something
• travelling (other than walking or horseriding) • prices have risen by 10 percent
• by car, by bus
• at • for age • she learned Russian at 45
• about • for topics, meaning what about • we were talking about you
موضوع: Other important Prepositions 
الثلاثاء سبتمبر 21, 2010 9:44 pm
