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Appendix B: List of common prepositions
A preposition is a part of speech defined as “a word or group of words that is used with a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, location, or time, or to introduce an object.” Prepositions introduce prepositional phrases.* For a discussion of prepositional phrases in action, see Step 4 (here).
aboard
about
above
across
after
against
along
amid
among
anti
around
as
at
before
behind
below
beneath
beside
besides
between
beyond
but
by
concerning
considering
despite
down
during
except
excepting
excluding
following
for
from
in
inside
into
like
minus
near
of
off
on
onto
opposite
outside
over
past
per
plus
regarding
round
save
since
than
through
to
toward
under
underneath
unlike
until
up
upon
versus
via
with
within
without
* Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary (Springfield, Mass., 1983).