OTHER IMPORTANT PREPOSITIONSENGLISH USAGE EXAMPLEFROM WHO GAVE IT A PRESENT FROM JANEA PAGE OF THE BOOK OF WHO/WHAT DOES IT BELONG TO WHAT DOES IT SHOWTHE PICTURE OF A PALACE BY WHO MADE IT A BOOK BY MARK TWAINON FOOT, ON HORSEBACK ON WALKING OR RID...
3. Other important Prepositions
English
Usage
Example
from
who gave it
a present from Jane
a page of the book
of
who/what does it belong to
what does it show
the picture of a palace
by
who made it
a book by Mark Twain
on foot, on horseback
on
walking or riding on horseback
entering a public transport vehicle
get on the bus
in
entering a car / Taxi
get in the car
off
leaving a public transport vehicle
get off the train
leaving a car / Taxi
get out of the taxi
out
of
prices have risen by 10 percent
by
rise or fall of something
travelling (other than walking or
by car, by bus
horseriding)
at
for age
she learned Russian at 45
about
for topics, meaning what about
we were talking about you
II - Exercises