Prepositions are dropped before common question words. This usually happens after common verbs like tell, ask, depend, sure, idea and look. This is especially common… Continue reading
Prepositions: some common mistakes
Prepositions are words used to describe a relationship between other words in a sentence. They are small words; still, they cause a great deal of… Continue reading
Using for
The word for can be used as a preposition and a conjunction. As a preposition, it is followed by a noun. Let’s buy some flowers… Continue reading
Below, under and beneath
These words have very similar meanings and are often confused. Both below and under can be used to mean ‘in a lower position than something’.… Continue reading
Like and without
These words are often confused. Like is either a verb or preposition. In either case, it is followed by a noun or noun equivalent which… Continue reading
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