GRAMMAR AND MECHANICS Using Prepositions
www.hunter.cuny.edu › Using-PrepositionsUSING PREPOSITIONS Prepositions are used to express a number of relationships, including time, location (place or direction), means or agent, manner, state or condition, quantity or measure, and purpose or reason. Time . about: about noon (approximately) in: in April after: after the game in 1987 after lunch in six months (at the end of)