Grammar Prepositions – Lesson Four – According To Preposition
In this grammar lesson, you learn about According To preposition in English and how to use it in your English conversation and writing. Below, you will see examples of the according to preposition, that include how you use it 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 Above Preposition 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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According to Preposition Meaning
The “According To” preposition refers to a source of information or an answer. The source can be from a person, book, website or anything that provides some sort of info or knowledge.
according to = this is the source for the information
According to Preposition Examples
Follow below examples to see how to use According To preposition in sentences.
1. According to my watch, it’s 11:45.
2. The weather tomorrow is going to be nice according to the weatherman.
3. According to this map, we’re only 300 miles from our destination.
4. The subway is down here according to the sign.
5. According to the sign, it’s not safe to go on the ice.
6. Did you make the cookies according to the recipe?
7. It’s 57 degrees outside according to the thermometer.
8. Our sales have increased 71 percent over the last year according to this chart.
9. According to the weather, the wind is blowing from the west.
10. According to the compass, we’re headed north.
11. According to the website, we’re studying in the Purple Level this month.
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Next Grammar Preposition
In our next grammar preposition lesson, we will cover the Across Preposition Before moving to the next lesson, we suggest that you complete this lesson including its quizzes.
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