Author(s): S. Rohini

Abstract: A preposition is a word to describe the relationship between other words in a sentence. “Pre” is a Latin Word, which means “before” Prepositions are words that we use before noun or pronoun in a sentence. It links noon, pronoun and phrases to show their relationship with other words in a sentence. In this paper problems of prepositions and the traditional methods of common problems and possible solutions in solving these problems in preposition has been described.

Keywords: English prepositions, grammatical errors, prepositional usage, preposition selection, mother-tongue interference, bilingual learners, prepositional phrases, prepositions at the end of sentences, English language learning.

Article Info: Received: 30 Sep 2026; Received in revised form: 25 Oct 2026; Accepted: 30 Oct 2026; Available online: 06 Nov 2026

DOI: 10.22161/ijels.116.1