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  PREPOSITION  A preposition shows the connection of a noun or pronoun with another word. A preposition can be define as, A word placed before a noun or a pronoun to show in what relation the person or thing denoted by it stands in regard to something else.  OR Preposition is a word used to show the relation of a noun, pronoun to a noun, Adjective or verb in a sentence. Function: It governs a noun or pronoun. Examples :  (a) She is in the room.  (b) He is waiting for the train at the station. (c) Is she at home? She is at the sea-side.  (d) He is at the table.  (e) She lives at Clifton Karachi. (f) There is a cow in the garden. (g) The girl is fond of music.   Kinds of preposition  Prepositions can be arranged into the following classes:  (a) Simple prepositions  Examples :  At, in, of, off, on, out, by, for, from, , till, to, up,through, with.  (b) Compound prepositions  Compound prepositions which are generally form...