
Prepositions in English: Rules, List, and Examples
In short In / On / At (place): in for an enclosed space, on for a surface, at for a precise point In / On

In short In / On / At (place): in for an enclosed space, on for a surface, at for a precise point In / On

In short Multiple roles: So acts as an adverb, a conjunction, and a discourse marker depending on context. Degree: Before an adjective or adverb, so

In short Either… or: used in affirmative sentences to express two choices. Neither… nor: used in negative sentences when both choices are excluded. Expressing agreement
In short Two main roles: Which acts as both an interrogative word and a relative pronoun. Making choices: Which is used when selecting from a

In short Direct speech: word-for-word quotation in quotation marks: She said, “I am tired.” Reported speech: reported words without quotation marks, with backshifting of tenses:

In short Another: Means one more or an alternative, used with a singular countable noun. Other: Means additional or different ones, used to accompany a

In short This: refers to a singular item that is near. That: refers to a singular item that is far. These: refers to plural items

In English, a capital letter is used far more often than in French. Several categories of words that are written in lowercase in French are