Prepositions and prepositional phrases. Questions answered 'as' ... Roger Woodham answers all your questions about these confusing little words 'at', 'in' and 'on': place.

Roger Woodham answers questions from France and Poland about these prepositions 'for' and 'during' Roger Woodham explains the subtle, but important, difference between 'for' and 'during' ...

Welcome to the wacky world of prepositional phrases, where, if you’re not careful, you can stray so far from your meaning that people are still laughing about your communication skills a century ...

But the action being described took less time than reading about it did. All those prepositional phrases slowed the sentence. Yes, nobody would write that way (or so we hope). But it’s a good example ...

In grammar, a word belongs to a class if it has the properties of that class. A preposition heads a prepositional phrase, and usually takes a noun phrase as its complement.

Space Cadet Carl and Selena Stardust get to grips with prepositions. Suitable for teaching English Language at Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3 or the equivalent in Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland.

A prepositional phrase is made up of a preposition and its object: with cheese, on it, at the restaurant, of La Mancha. In each, ...