Prepositions of Connection

What is a preposition of connection?

A preposition of connection describes relationships, accompaniments, and possessions. The preposition to is used for relationships between people or things, with for accompaniment, and of for possession.

Check the table below for a list of prepositions of connection and when they are used, with example sentences.

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list of prepositions of connection

Note: The bolded words are the prepositions of connection, while the rest of the underlined words are the objects of those prepositions. The phrases containing those objects are called prepositional phrases.

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