Grammar Prepositions – Lesson Fifty One – Preposition Over
In this grammar lesson, you learn about the preposition Over in English and how to use it in your English conversation and writing. Below, you will see the preposition over examples, that include how you use this preposition in a sentence. Just follow those examples and write them down a few times to learn them very well. After finishing this lesson, you should work on its quiz.
Previous Grammar Preposition
In our previous grammar preposition lesson, we covered the Outside If you just landed on this page, we suggest that you complete our previous lesson including its quizzes before continuing on this lesson.
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Preposition Over Examples
Follow below examples to see how to use preposition Over in sentences.
1. The cow jumped over the moon.
(“over” is similar to “above” but it’s used with words that express movement like “go,” “run,” “fly,” “throw,” etc.)
2. A rainbow appeared over the horizon when the sun came out.
3. The firefighter ran over to the burning house to save the people inside.
(“run over” = go to. In this example, the word “over” is part of the verb and not a preposition, but I included here because you find “over” used with many idioms.
4. I love the sound of water running over rocks in a stream.
5. She put sunblock all over her boyfriend’s back.
6. The smoke over the house indicates that someone is inside.
7. Their dream is to sail all over the world.
8. Have you ever cooked over a campfire?
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Next Grammar Preposition
In our next grammar preposition lesson, we will cover the Past Preposition Before moving to the next lesson, we suggest that you complete this lesson including its quizzes.
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