Prepositions - Intermediate

Gentlemen,

The following post is about prepositions, words like: of, to, in, at, on, from, for

You know how to use them for time and place:

Time: I was born in November
Place: I live in Dubai.

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But we can also use prepositions with verbs, adjectives, and nouns to make the relationship between words and ideas more clear.

Verbs: In university, he specialized in computers.

Nouns: Abduallah is a bad student. He is always getting in trouble.

Adjectives: I am interested in learning English

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Please view the following websites to practice:

http://www.imparareinglese.co.uk/esercizi_inglese/dependent_prepositions.html
http://www.learn4good.com/languages/evrd_grammar/adjectives_prepos.htm

This offers a good list of common adjectives, nouns, and verbs that take a preposition:

http://www.scribd.com/doc/16437825/Dependent-Prepositions


If you want an advanced list, please see:

http://www.stage-door.org/stampact/preps.html


Good luck in your studies !