Question

Select the words from the list below that can be used as prepositions (Hint: There should be six unmarked words when you have finished.).

above
across
after
and
at
before
behind
below
beside
between
by
during
except
for
from
in
into
like
Anor
of
on
or
out
over
so
the
through
to
toward
under
until
up
upon
with
without
yet

Answer 1

above

across

after

at

before

behind

below

beside

between

by

during

except

for

from

in

into

like

of

on

over

through

to

toward

under

until

up

upon

with

without

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

There are about 180 prepositions in the English language and the nymber of common used is not a small one. Such prepositions as of, to and in they are among top ten words that are commonly used in English. Since the main function of preposition is to combine with a noun phrase in order to form a phrase which expresses a modification, there is a lot of them. Here is list of words I find to be used as prepositions :

above
across
after
at
before
behind
below
beside
between
by
during
except
for
from
in
into
like
of
on
over
through
to
toward
under
until
up
upon
with
without
And you can see 6 extra words from the list.