14 Oct 2022

In & Within

1. In contexts of Time i) IN is used before a noun denoting a period of time referring to AT THE END OF ii) WITHIN is used before a noun denoting of time referring to BEFORE THE END OF a) I’ll leave home in two hours. (means after the period

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13 Oct 2022

Till/Until & To

1. TO = We use TO for both time and place; TO can be used of time in ‘FROM — TO’ construction only, otherwise TO is never used of time. 2. TILL/UNTIL = We use TILL/UNTIL for time only, TILL and UNTIL mean same thing. INCORRECT: She sleeps to 7

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13 Oct 2022

To & Towards

1. TO is used for destinations 2. TOWARDS is used to show direction COMPARE a) Karun is going to the station. b) Karun is going towards the station. [In sentence ‘i’ we mean that Karun will go to the station itself, whereas in sentence ‘ii’ we do not know where

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12 Oct 2022

IN, AT & ON (for places)

1. In & At A) We use IN when we see a place as an area; we use AT when we see a place as a point. i) I arrived AT New Delhi Station at 7.30. (place as a point) ii) I’ll wait AT the far end of the room. iii) We

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31 Mar 2021

Commonly used prepositions (Explained in Hindi & English)

अक्सर प्रयोग में आने वाले preposition (Explained in Hindi) 1. Adjectives के साथ प्रयोग में आने वाले preposition कुछ adjective ऐसे होते हैं जो अपने साथ कोई विशेष preposition लेते हैं. उनमें से कुछ ये हैं: 1. Absorbed in She is absorbed in her book. (Absorbed = Very interested in

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28 Mar 2021

Prepositions & their uses (Explained in Hindi & English)

Preposition और उसके प्रयोग (Explained in Hindi) 1. Preposition ऐसा शब्द होता है जो किसी noun अथवा pronoun के पहले उस noun अथवा pronoun का वाक्य के किसी दूसरे शब्द के साथ सम्बन्ध बताने के लिए use किया जाता है; जैसे a) Your shoes are under the table. b) The

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10 Sep 2020

‘Marry to’ or ‘marry with’ (Explained in Hindi & English)

Verb ‘marry’ के साथ preposition ‘to’ का प्रयोग करना चाहिए अथवा ‘with’ का (Explained in Hindi) 1. Verb ‘marry’ का अर्थ किसी से शादी होना होता है और इसका use active voice में होता है तो इसके साथ कोई preposition use नहीं होता; अर्थात इसके साथ आप न ही तो

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