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Can't (s085) Could n't oe) Daren't (doe5) Didn't (oe) Don’t (Goes) E’er (08) ‘em (08) ‘gainst (SG) Hasn't — (seoe5) He'd (a6) He'll @aé) Here's (&rab6)) He's 8) rd @ &) I'm (rE) Isn't (ae20¥5) wll (i 6) rl (@6) It’s (5) I've @5) Le's ag) May n't (@boe5) Might n't (@#0¢5) Need n't (®zoe5) Ne'er 8) O'clock (& 38) Cannot Gard) Could not (HE as) dare not (GE ae5) did not (GE x8) do not (& we) ever (088) them GS) against (@B3§) hasnot (88 are) he would, (@ a& 65 or hehad a x5) he will (rad) here is (rah sed) he is, Gr &e& 65 orhe has — &p 388) I would, (o a&, or Thad (@5) wsi#E) Tam (@ aiSs) Is not (GF areS) Ie will (e&5 05) Twill (@ 26) It is, or (0S Secs, it has 86 oéS st) | Thave (@ 385) Jet us (5 wd) Maynot — (& aré5) Might not (@éS a5) neednot (8 a5) never (x8) of the clock (@§ & gS) COMMON CONTRACTIONS alaiatica NOSa eaaaen nloehtd vO Se) Hananen O'er 5) over Ought n't (eo) Ought not Shan’t — (oe5) Shall not | She's (&5) She is, or she has She'd (&&) She would, i or she had | Should n’t (2085) Should not That'll — @e E) that will That's (é) thats There's (8) There is, or there has They'll @é) they will They're (@8) they are They've (8 35) they have Was n't (Seoe5 ) was not We'd — (@c &) We would, or we had We'll (@cbS)_— We will We're (4c) We are We've — (&d 485) We have What's (5) What is Who'll» 2&) Who will Who's (Se) Whois, or who has Won't = (Soe) Will not You'd (48) You would, . ot you had You'll (a 96) You will You're (6 @5) You are You've (o> 585) You have (£8) (6 5) (85 WS) ( Sa, 6 & S86) (& a6, 5 & 38) (HE we) (5 a5) (E5 Hd) GE eS, 08 BE 8) Gas) G 6) G x5) (SE wre5) (6d a& 6 adh $8) (ec 06) (ed #5) (edd 385) (ed Ss) ( a5) (oo od, Bb sm sts) (05 wr) (Ge aE, 6 ch 8G) (cho OE) (car 65) (car 55) PREPOSITONS - s@fz3_,1Samnen Prepositions are words used before a noun or pronoun to show place, position, time or method and its relation to some word in the sentence. Verbs sometimes take one preposition and sometimes they take vent purposes. Certain verbs take prepositions. Only that preposition is used with that verb. At such time they give a special meaning with some prepositions, Here is a list of words together with the appropriate prepositions. more than one preposition for di abide by (a person) | abide with (a decision etc.) | abide atfin (a place/house) | abound in (have abundance) abound with (are infested with | dacoits, mosquitoes etc.) absent from (a place) absolve from (a promise/ing) absorbed in (work, thoughts) abstain from (duty) abstract from (a statement etc) abundance of (things) accede to (a demand/request) acceptable to ( a person) access to (an authority) accommodate to (circumstances) accommodate with ( a person) accompany to (a place) accompany by (a person) accordance with (a thing) | according to (a person/principle) account to (a person) account for (an act) | account of (a crime) accuse of (something) accuse by (a person/body) accustomed to (behaviour etc.) acquainted with (a person) acquitted of (a charge/offence) adapt to (conditions) add to adequate to (demand) adequate for (purpose) addicted to (drugs/smoking/ drinks) | adhere to (a principle/decision) | appoint to (a post) adjacent to (a place/building) adjourn to (date) for (reason) admit to (an institution/place) admit of (allow) affiliate to (a university) afflict with (a disease/sorrow) afraid of (a person or thing) agree to (a proposal etc.) agree with (a person) agree upon (an action/subject) aim at (a goal) alight from (a plane/train etc.) alliance wth (person) alliance for (purpose) allotted to (assigned) allude to (refer indirectly) amateur in (imperfect in) amazed at (surprised) amuse at (an outside thing) amuse with (one’s own action/ something) anger al (action) towards (person) annoyed at (an action) annoyed with (a person) answer to (a person) answer for (an action) anxious to (do a thing) anxious about/for (worried about) apologise to (something) appeal to (a person) appeal against (a decision) appear from / to appetite for (hunger for) apply to (a person) apply for (a thing) approve of aptitude for (a thing) arbitrate between (parties) arbitrate in (a dispute) argue with (person), for againt about (a thing) arm against (a danger) arm with (a weapon) arrive at (a place) in (a vehicle) ask about (thing) after (person) aspire to (a position) assure of | | | | astonish at atone to (a person) atone for (an act) altached to (a thing, a person) | attached with (an instrument) attend to (duty/speech), attend with attend upon (serve a person) attribute to authority over (a person) authority on (a subject) avail to (an opportunity) avenge on averse to aware of back of backward in (something) bank on (depend on) bargain for beg of/from (a person) beg for (something) believe in (a philosophy/action) beneficial to bent on (doing something) bestow on (a person) beware of (a thing or a person) blind to (a fault) blow out (ruin tire/gadget) over (anger/storm) up (explode) blush at boast of born of (someone) bound for (a destination) brood over (an idea, an event) build of busy with (some work) care for (other's action/opinion) care of, take (one’s own thing) carry on cater to cause for (anxiety) cause of (a trouble) caution against certain of charge with (an offence) claim on (a person/thing) clear to (mind) in (argument) ‘comment on (something) commence on (a day/date) commit to (a person) for (trial) compare to (of different classes) with of (the same class) compete for (something) compete with (a person) complain of (a pain etc.) complain against (injustice) comply with (a request) conceal from (a person) concede to (a person) conceive of (a thing) concerned about (progress)/ for (safety) concur with (a person) in (a view) | condemn to (death) for (crime) confer with (a person) confer on (a situation) confide in (a person) confidence in (a person) confident of (something) confine to (limited toa place subject) congratulate on (an action) conscious of (something) consent to (a proposal etc.) consist of consistent with conspire against contend with contrary to contrast with contribute to (a fund) contribute towards (a project) contrary to (an expectation) control over controversy with (a person) controversy on/about (a matter) conversant with (have knowledge of) converse with convicted of (punished for) convince of correspond with (a person), about (a thing) count on (rely/depend) crave for (intense desire) cure of (action over disease) cure for (thing that cures) deaf to (request ete.) deal in (something for business) deal wtih (a person) decide upon (plan/matter) defence against deficient in delight with (a person) in (a thing) delivery from depend on (a person/one’s faculty) deprive of derive from desirous of (an action) despair of destined for (a good thing) / to (an evil thing) deviate from (an act) devoid of devote to die of (a disease) differ wtih (a person) differ from (one thing from another) differ on (an issue/thinking) diffident about disagree on (an issue) disagree with (a person) disgrace to (an institution/ a family) disgusted at (something) disgusted with (a person/a course of life) dispense with) dispose of dispute with (a person) on a thing) disqualified for (a post) dissuade from distinct from divert from divide between (two) among (more) dream offabout drive to/from (a place) at (an idea, a conclusion) due to dwell on (a matter) at (a place) eager for (a desire/an opportunity) eager to (do a thing) efficient in (something) cenrage at (an action) with (a person) enter on(aplan) enter into (an agreement) enticed into (an evil thing) entitled to (something/opinion) entrusted with (a work) to a (person) envious of (a person/ a thing) equal to escape from (a place) essential for/to esteem for (a person) estranged from (people) evidence of (in favour of) evidence against excel in exchange with (a person) for (a thing) exclude from excuse for (a fault) excused from (allowed not at) explain to expend on experience in export to (a place) exposure to exult at/in (a success) faced with (a problem/trouble) fair to (a person) faint with (hunger etc.) faith in (a person or ideology) familiar with (a person, a thing) fancy to (a person/doing something) fascination for favourable to favour with fawn on (some one for favour) feed on (something) feel for (sympathise with) feel like (have a sensation of) figure out (solve) figure up (to total) fit with (something/ideas) fit in (adjust according to) flirt with (someone) fly into (anger-range etc) focus on (a matter/person) fond of (have liking) foreign to (an idea/ideal) forgetful of free to (allowed to do) frown at (a person) frown on (an evil) full of (something/ideas) furnish with (equip with) gifted with

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