What are all of the prepositions?

Answer 1

1....before the beginning of time.

2....inside the back room.

3....down the well. 4. From here...

5....to eternity.

*I cheated on the last two; 4 & 5 are actually a movie title, two prepositional phrases, one title.

Answer 2

There are somewhere between 85 to 150 prepositions in the English language, depending on who is listing them and if you want one-word prepositions or complex prepositions.

á la

aboard

about

above

according to

across

after (also conjunction)

against

ahead of

along

along with

alongside

amid

amidst

among

anti

apart from

around

as

as far as

as for

as of

as per

as regards

as to

as well as

aside from

astride

at

atop

away from

bar

barring

because of

before (also conjunction)

behind

behind in

below

beneath

beside

besides

between

beyond

but (also conjunction)

but for

by

by means of

circa

close to

concerning

considering

contrary to

counting

cum

depending on

despite

down

due to

during

except

except for

excepting

excluding

far from

following

for

forward of

further to

from

given

gone

in

in accordance with

in addition to

in between

in case of

in face of

in favor of

in front of

in lieu of

in place of

in spite of

in view of

including

inside

instead of

into

less

like

minus

near

near to

next to

notwithstanding

of

off

on

on account of

on behalf of

on board

onto

on top of

opposite

opposite to

other than

out

out of

outside

outside of

over

owing to

past

pending

per

plus

preparatory to

prior to

pro

pursuant to

re

regarding

regardless of

respecting

round

save

save for

saving

since (also conjunction)

subsequent to

than

thanks to

that of

through

throughout

till

to

together with

touching

toward

towards

under

underneath

unlike

until (also conjunction)

up

up against

up to

up until

upon

versus

via

vis-á-vis

with

with reference to

with regard to

with respect to

within

without

worth

Answer 3

The two kinds are adjective (adjectival) phrases and adverb (adverbial) phrases.
Jack saw the dog under the table. prepositional phrase = under the table.

We walked through the park. prepositional phrase = through the park.

The book on the table belongs to Sam. prepositional phrase = on the table.

He learned the play by heart. prepositional phrase = by heart

Answer 4

Some common prepositions include: in, on, at, with, by, for, to, from, of, about, between, under, over, through, and beside. These words are used to describe the relationship between nouns, pronouns, or phrases in a sentence.