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Preposition with nouns
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01-18-2009, 10:18 PM #1Learner
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Preposition with nouns
Noun Prepositions
FOR
Use 'for' preceded by the following nouns:
• a check for (amount of money)
Example: She gave me a check for $50.
• a demand for something
Example: Unfortunately, there wasn't enough demand for our product.
• a need for something
Example: There is a real need for discipline in this class.
• a reason for something
Example: I have a reason for doing that!
IN
Use 'in' preceded by the following nouns:
• a rise in something
Example: There has been a rise in prices recently.
• an increase in something
Example: We have seen many increases in production levels.
• a fall in something
Example: There has been a fall in prices recently.
• a decrease in something
Example: We have seen many decreases in production levels.
OF
Use 'of' preceded by the following nouns:
• a cause of something
Example: She is the cause of all his problems.
• a photograph OR a picture of something or someone
Example: He took a photograph of the mountains.
TO
Use 'to' preceded by the following nouns:
• damage to something
Example: I did a lot of damage to my car the other day.
• an invitation to a celebration of some type
Example: We were invited to their wedding.
• reaction to something
Example: Her reaction to his behavior was quite funny.
• a solution to a problem
Example: He provided the solution to our financial situation.
• an attitude to something (or TOWARDS something)
Example: Your attitude to your problems doesn't help them get resolved.
WITH
Use 'with' preceded by the following nouns:
• a relationship with someone or something
Example: My relationship with Mary is wonderful.
• a connection with someone or something
Example: His connections with the CIA are very limited.
• a contact with someone or something
Example: Have you had any contact with Sarah?
BETWEEN
Use 'between' preceded by the following nouns:
• a connection between TWO things
Example: There is no connection between the two crimes.
• a relationship between TWO things
Example: The relationship between the two friends was very strong.
• a contact between TWO things
Example: There is little contact between the two parents.
• a difference between TWO things
Example: There is no difference between those two colors.
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02-11-2009, 09:51 PM #2Learner
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03-05-2009, 01:25 AM #3Learner
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03-07-2009, 06:42 AM #4
Thank you for your efforts
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04-07-2009, 04:45 PM #5Learner
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ÑÏ: Preposition with nouns
geart works and lesson thank you
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04-07-2009, 06:17 PM #6
ÑÏ: Preposition with nouns
Thanks a million Mr,Sameh.
what a great lesson..
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08-02-2009, 10:48 AM #7Learner
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Re: Preposition with nouns
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