Simple prepositions are short words that show the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in a sentence. They usually tell us about place, time, direction, or relation.
Examples:
- in – The book is in the bag.
- on – The pen is on the table.
- under – The shoes are under the bed.
- over – The bird flew over the house.
- with – She is playing with her friends.
- to – He is going to school.
- from – This letter is from my uncle.
- by – The story was written by a famous author.