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preposition of direction (PART-C)






PREPOSITION OF DIRECTION:- those words which help you to get direction or which tell about the direction in the sentence, is known as a preposition of direction. 
 जो वाक्य में दिशा के बारे में बताता है।
 Lets learn them, 
TO, is the most important preposition in english,.
 
1) To is used to show direction, 
Ex:- she went to school yesterday. 
Ex:- first you turn to the left and then turn to the right. 

Apart from direction "To" has different ways where it works. 

1) To is used in the sense of (के प्रति) 
Ex:- dog is always loyal to its owm master. 
2) To shows remaining time.
Ex:-  it is ten minutes to 5 o'clock. 
3) "To" works for limitation of time. (in the sense of  तक) 
Ex:- i work from monday to Saturday. 
4) "To" is used in the sense of ( के पास). 
Ex:- go to him and ask your questions. 
Ex:- come to me, i will teach you ABC. 
5) "To" is used in the sense of (से ). 
Ex:- Raja harishchandra always speak truth to the people. 
Ex:- she said to me, " i will teach you". 


Note:- Differece between "To" and "Towards". 

"To" works for a long distance /Direction. 
Ex:- they are going to Delhi. 

"Towards" is used for a short distance /Direction. 
Ex:- i am coming towards you. 

Note:- Difference between cross and across. 

"CROSS" is used as a verb, and verb always moves according to tense. 
Ex:- she crossed the road. 
Ex:- i am crossing the road. 

"ACROSS" works as a preposition, when an object moves from one side to another. 
Ex:- we had swum across the river. 

Note:- Difference between round and  around. 

"ROUND" is used when an object rotates of something or someone. 
Ex:- The earth moves round the sun. 

"AROUND" is used in the sense of near. 
Ex:- children are playing around the house. 
Ex:- A thief has been found around the market. 

That's all about preposition of direction,
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