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that tell the reader when, where, or how something occurred. For example, the most
common prepositions are: of, in, to, for, with, on. If you make an error when using a
preposition, it is very noticeable and can sound like broken English. Its important to
avoid common errors by researching the proper way to use prepositions. Here are 15
examples of the most common mistakes when using English prepositions.
Mistake #1
It is considered poor grammar to end a sentence with a preposition. While this point
has been argued at length since it may sound better to end a sentence with a
preposition in some cases, it is still considered grammatically incorrect. For example: