Grammar exercises 1 Grammar test : Conjunctions and Prepositions You will find in this page A small testConcept lessonFollow-up exercises [ays_quiz id='32'] Prepositions are short words (on, in, to) that usually stand in front of nouns (sometimes also in front of gerund verbs).70 prepositions,which are tested often:aboardaboutaboveacrossafteragainstalong amidamongantiaroundasatbeforebehindbelowbeneathbesidebesidesbetweenbeyondbutbyconcerningconsideringdespitedownduringexceptexceptingexcludingfollowingforfromininsideintolikeminusnearofoffonontooppositeoutsideoverpastperplusregardingroundsavesincethanthroughtotowardtowardsunderunderneathunlikeuntilupuponversusviawithwithinwithout Conjunctions are joining words. Conjunctions bring words and phrases together. Conjunctions List 1for / and / nor / but / or / yet / soSome insightsor – introduces change so – can also indicate a result or consequence will be forthcoming.and – when you wish to link two things together. But – introduces contrast into a sentence.Nor – brings forth an alternative negative idea. yet – introduces a contrasting thought. Conjunctions List 2These conjunctions occurs in pairs.both/andwhether/ornot only/but alsoeither/orneither/norjust/sothe/theas/asif/thenrather/thanno sooner/thansuch/thatso/that What next? Click here to practice more questions on conjunctions and prepositions.. Share Follow Share Share