Understanding Prepositions by Mohiuddin Ahmed

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Explore the various uses of prepositions through examples and explanations provided by Mohiuddin Ahmed. Discover how prepositions such as "about," "against," "over," "after," "from," and "at" play crucial roles in forming relationships between words in sentences. Increase your understanding of how prepositions are utilized in different contexts and improve your language skills.


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  1. The Uses Of Preposition By Mohiuddin Ahmed

  2. 1. About :- , , , about Examples:- I. II. III. In 1955, he led on expedition ( ) of Eastern Island, a tiny speak of land about 2000 miles off the western coast of Chile. IV. I am very anxious about your studies. V. I am going to tell you about proper use of holidays. VI. Mom was waiting for you constantly roaming about their litte veranda. VII. Now I want to inform you about my hostel life. VIII.He has a very relaxed outlook about his own inabilities. IX. They are not careful about their wealth. X. So, they should be conscious about their health. I know you are worried about me. These unfortunate deaths are brought about by for specific factor. * Worried, brought, anxious, roam about possessive Adjective: my, your, their, his about Examples:- I. Evil deeds bring about ruin. II. A man named Iphitas was concerned about such wonderful strife.

  3. 2. Against :- , against Examples:- I. II. III. We are playing against the league champions next week. The government should take positive action against criminals. He must take a fight against mosquitos. 3. Over :- phrase over :- all over , preside over , run over , weighing over , sweeping over Examples:- I. II. Several devastating cyclones swept over Bangladesh. The sun brightly over the village.

  4. 4. After :- look, take, run, hanker, name, aspire, haunt words after sentence after look after , take after , run after , hanker after , name after- , aspire after , haunt after Examples:- I. II. III. The Eiffel Tower of Paris named after Gustave Eiffel. IV. An honest man doesn t run/aspire after money/rich. V. We should look after our parents. VI. He doesn t haunt after traditional guide books. VII. I hope I will visit you after a week. VIII.He takes after his father. IX. I am very glad to receive your letter just after 3 days. The Olympic games were names after the town of Olympia in Greece. We should not run after money because those who hanker after money cannot enjoy mental peace.

  5. 5. From :- phrase from :- abstrain from , prevent from , hinder from , deviate from / , refrain from / , suffer from / , relief from , different from / , prohibit from , absent from , escape from , result from , apart from / , leave from , depart from , daunt from / Examples:- I. II. III. He never deviates from his duties. IV. I hindered him from going abroad. V. Today man has been suffering from various diseases. VI. They give us relief from heavy pressure of regular work. VII. He prohibited me from doing that. VIII.He was absent from the meeting. IX. We have no escape from the death. X. Our misery result from vice. XI. Apart from heavy rainfall during the monsoon, we have one of the largest network of rivers in the world. XII. Cordellia took leave from her jealous sister with tears in her eyes. He should abstain from evil deed/smoking. He prevented me from going there.

  6. 6. At :- Small place ( ) We live at Meghna in Cumilla. Time ( ) He came at 5 o clock. Direction ( ) He moves at a high speed. Cause ( ) He is glad at the news. Age ( ) He died at the age of 60. Phrase words :- at large, at best, at least, at sixes and sevens, at home, at all, at stake, at any rate, {mock at, laugh at smile at, sneer at} / / , appear at( ), call at( ), wink at( / ), angry at( ), open at( ), good at( ), aim at( ), at birth, at residence. Examples:- I. II. III. He is quite good at math. IV. I feel quite at home. V. This does not mean that we can live at many. VI. The ceremony begins at 2 p.m. VII. My parents were glad at my success. VIII.You request me to give a little luncheon at my residence in the noon. I shall appear at the exam this year. I called at the house. To Be Continued

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