The Preposition Rules-Part-03
6.3 The Preposition Rules-Part-03
The Preposition
Off
1. Off āĻŽā§āϞāϤāĻ Adverb āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āϤāĻŦā§ āĻāĻāĻžāύ⧠Preposition āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻĻā§āĻāĻžāύ⧠āĻšāϞāĨ¤
2. āĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻāώ⧠āύā§, āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āĻ āϰāĻāĻŽ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠- Take the chair off the room. Keep off the plant.
3. āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻŋāύā§āύāϤāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϝā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠- Take the shoes off your feet.
4. āĻ āĻā§āϝāϏā§āϤāϤāĻž āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠-The patient is off his meal. For some reasons, he is off his jovial mood.
5. āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻāĻŋ -We went off the shore.
Near āύāĻŋāĻāĻā§
Near + āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžā§ āĻ āϰā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻŦā§ āύāĻŋāĻāĻā§ He lives near the sea/ the college/Taltala market.
Towards āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§
Towards + āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžā§ āĻ āϰā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ -- He went towards the sea/ the college/Taltala market.
Between/Among āĻŽāϧā§āϝā§
āĻĻā§āĻ āĻāύā§āϰ/āĻĻā§āĻāĻāĻž āĻāĻŋāύāĻŋāώā§āϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠between āĻŦāϏ⧠āĻāϰ āĻĻā§āĻ āĻāϰ āĻŦā§āĻļā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϞ⧠among āĻŦāϏ⧠āϝā§āĻŽāύ: a. ‘B’ comes between A and C. b. He divided the money between the two children.
Along (āĻŦāϰāĻžāĻŦāϰ)
1. āϝāĻāύ āĻŦāϰāĻžāĻŦāϰ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžā§ āϤāĻāύ along āĻŦāϏā§āĨ¤ āϝā§āĻŽāύ:--We walked along the road.
2. along (āĻāĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ āύā§āϝ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§) āϝāĻāύ āĻā§āύ āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻāĻ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ āύā§āϝ āĻĒāĻžāĻļā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžā§ āϤāĻāύ along āĻŦāϏā§āĨ¤
āϝā§āĻŽāύ:- A small river goes along the river.
Round/Around(āĻāĻžāϰāĻĒāĻžāĻļā§)
1. round/around+Noun/Pronoun āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžā§ āĻ āϰā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻāĻžāϰāĻĒāĻžāĻļā§ āϝā§āĻŽāύ: The earth moves round the sun.
/ They were all sitting round the table.
2. around+ āϏāĻŽā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžā§ āĻ āϰā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžā§ āϝā§āĻŽāύ:----It is around 8 o’clock.
Past āĻĒāĻžāĻļ āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§
Past+------ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžā§ āĻ āϰā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻĻāĻŋā§ā§ āϝā§āĻŽāύ:----He walked past me without talking.
Beside(āĻĒāĻžāĻļā§)
Beside + Noun/Pronoun āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžā§ āĻ āϰā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻļā§ āϝā§āĻŽāύ:--āϏ⧠āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻļā§ āĻŦāϏā§āĻāĻŋāϞ - He sat beside me.
In front of(āϏāĻžāĻŽāύā§) /Behind(āĻĒāĻŋāĻāύā§)
Infront of+Noun/Pronoun āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžā§ āĻ āϰā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻŦā§ āϏāĻžāĻŽāύ⧠āĻ āύā§āϰā§āĻĒāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ Behind +Noun/Pronoun āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžā§ āĻ āϰā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻĒāĻŋāĻāύā§āĨ¤ āϝā§āĻŽāύ:- He sat in front of me but hehind you.
Under(āύāĻŋāĻā§)
1. āĻā§āύ āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻ āĻŋāĻ āύāĻŋāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦāϏ⧠-We took rest under a banyan tree. / Keep the bag under the table.
2. āĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻ āϧā§āύ⧠āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āύ āĻ āĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻžā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻž āĻ āϰā§āĻĨā§-I am doing under Mr. Robert. / Try to keep the boy under control.
3. āĻļāĻžāϏāύāĻžāĻŽāϞ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠-Were we in peace under British rules?
4. āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āϰāĻŋā§āĻžāϧā§āύ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠-He can work hard under pressure. Your proposal was under consideration.
5. āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžā§ā§ āĻ āϰā§āĻĨā§-Under the term, he would be punished if he fails to repay.
6. āĻā§āύ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§ āĻĸāĻžāĻāĻž āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻĒāϰā§āĻāĻžāĻā§āϰ āύā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦāϏ⧠-Most of the ice berg is under the water. / Under the mountain, there is a network of caves.
7. āύāĻŋāĻāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ -There is a village under the hill.
8. āĻŦā§āϏ⧠āĻāĻŽ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ-Many children under five go to nursery school. / If you are under 6, you can buy half rail tickets.
9. āϏāĻŽā§, āĻĻā§āϰāϤā§āĻŦ āĻŦāĻž āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§ āĻāĻŽ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ-It is under a mile from here to the post office. / It took us under an hour to reach.
10. āĻĒāĻĻā§āϰ (rank) āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§ āύā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ- No one under the rank of captain enters the room.
11. āύāĻŋāĻŽāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāϤ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠- The whole village is under water.
12. āĻāĻžā§āĻž āĻāĻŋāĻā§ Expression āĻ āĻŦāϏ⧠āϝā§āĻŽāύ:-- under repair, under construction(āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŽāĻžāύāĻžāϧā§āύ), under consideration(āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻāύāĻžāϧā§āύ), under arms(āĻ āϏā§āϤā§āϰāϏāϏā§āϤā§āϰ āϏāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ), under trial (āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰāĻžāϧā§āύ), under sentence(āĻĻāύā§āĻĄāĻžāĻĻā§āĻļāĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒā§āϤ)