ERRORS IN USE OF PREPOSITIONS

                  (ERRORS IN THE USE OF PREPOSITIONS)                                                                       

(Incorrect)                                                  (Correct)   

·         My mother loves with me.              1. My mother loves me.

·         He reached at the station.               2.  He reached the station.

·         He ordered for coffee.                     3. He ordered coffee.

·         Married with your cousin.               4. John married your cousin.

·       Peter entered into the room.        5. Peter entered the room.         

Ø Use of BY

(Incorrect)                                                    (Correct)

·         What is the use time in your watch?         1. What’s the time by your watch?

·         They went to Varanasi in train.                 2. They went to Varanasi by train.

·         She was killed with a robber.                     3. She was killed by a robber.

          

Ø Use of  with

(Incorrect)                     (Correct)          

·         Are you angry on her?                            Are you angry with her?

·         My principal is pleased from me.         My principal is pleased with me.

·         Wash your face in water.                      Wash your hand with water.

·         The dacoit was killed by sword.             The dacoit was killed with sword.

·         Compare Akbar to Rana Pratap            compare Akbar with Rana Pratap

·         He is angry upon me                              He is angry with me

·         She covered her face by her shawl.       She covered her face with her shawl.