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USE OF PREPOSITIONS
Mustafizur rRhman:
IN~AFTER
‘IN’ is used in Future & Present tense
Exam: Mina will come in a week (future).
‘AFTER’ is used in the past tense
Exam: Tina came after a week. (past)
Mustafizur rRhman:
BETWEEN~AMONG
#BETWEEN: Two persons or two things.
AMONG: More then two.
Example:
#Divide the apple between Koli and Moli.
#Distribute the money among the students of elementary students.
Mustafizur rRhman:
BY~WITH
#BY: By person ~~WITH: with something
Example: The snake was killed by the boy with a stick.
Mustafizur rRhman:
SINCE/FOR
#SINCE: From a definite time ~ She has been beautiful since her green age.
#FOR: For a certain time ~I have been shouting in the class for the last one hour.
Mustafizur rRhman:
IN~BY~BEFORE
#IN: Period of time ~I shall come in a week.
#BY/BEFORE ~Point of time ~I shall come back by/before the Friday of this month.
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