Prepositions for NDA, CDS, Air Force X & Y group - Agnipath, AFCAT, Coast guard, AA, SSR

 

Use Of Appropriate Prepositions

                             ***A***

Abhorrence of

Abhorrent to

Absorbed in

Abstemious in

Abstinence from

Acceptable to

Access to

Accessible to

Accession to

Accomplished in

Accurate in

Accused of

Accustomed to

Acquaintance with

Acquainted with

Acquit of

adapted to

Addicted to

Adjacent to

Affable to

Affection for

Affectionate to

Afflicted with

Afraid of

Agreeable to

Agree with someone

Agree to something

Akin to

Alarmed at

Alien to

Allegiance to

Alliance with

Alternative to

Ambition for

Amenable to

Analogous to

Angry with (someone)

Angry at (something)

Annoyed at (something)

Annoyed with (someone)

Antidote to

Antipathy to

Anxiety for

Anxious about something

Apologise for a fault

Apologise to a person

Apology for

Appetite for

Applicable to

Apply for a post etc

Apply to a person, office etc

Appoint to a post

Apprehensive of

Apprise of

Approach to

Appropriate to

Approve of

Argue before someone

Argue with a person

Arrive at (a place)

Arrive in (a country)

Ashamed of

Ask for (a thing)

Ask of or from somebody for something

Assent to

Assiduous in

Associated with

Assurance of

Assure of

Astonished at

Attachment to

Attend to (duty etc.)

Attention to

Attract to or towards (a person or thing)

Avail of (opportunity etc.)

Averse to

Aware of

Abound in (mineral etc.)

Abound with (things)

Absolve from (guilt, promise, duty etc.)

Absorb in (work)

Abstain from (bad habits)

Accede to (a request or proposal)

Adhere to (rules)

Approve of (proposal)

Acquaint with

Attain to (a position/post)

Attraction for (a thing or person)

Aloof from (bad company)

Abide by (rules)

Admit to (school etc.)

Admit of

Alight on (the ground)

Alight from (a bus, car, train)

Amuse at

Amuse with

Answer to (a person)

Answer for (etc.)

Antipathy to (a thing)

Antipathy against (a person)

Affiliated to (a University or Board)

Affiliated with (a party)

Attend to

Antidote to (poison)

Antidote against

Agree with (a person)

Agree on (a point)

Agree to (views)

Atone for (a fault, sin)

Acquiesce in

Act upon (advice etc.)

Adept in (art etc)

Adept at (thing)

Adapt to (environment)

Aspire after (fame)

Aspire at (the post)

Attracted to

Abide by

Admit to

Alight at

Account for

Allowance for

Aptitude for

                              ***B***

Backward in

Bargain with

Bathe in

Beg for (a thing)

Beg of (a person)

Begin with

Belong to (a person, place, etc)

Beneficial to

Bent on (doing something)

Bereft of

Beset with

Bestow (something) upon (a person)

Beware of (something)

Bigoted in

Blame for

Blind in (love etc)

Blind in an eye

Blind to (something)

Born of parents/Born in family

Born to them (past participle when used passively)

Borrow of or from a person

Break into (a building etc.)

Break with (a person)

Burdened with (work etc.)

Busy with

Blush at (praise)

Blush for (a fault)

Benefit by

Believe in

Benefit from

                             ***C***

Callous to

Candidate for

Capacity for

Care for or about (something)

(take) Care of child etc.

Careful about

Cautious of 

Certain of

Characteristic of

Charge of

Charge with (responsibility, blame etc.)

Cheat a person of money etc.

Cling to (a seat, job or place)

Command on (language)

Common to

Comparable to

Comparison with

Compassion for

Compatible with

Compensation for

Compete with (a person/etc.)

Competent for a job.

Complain against (someone)

Complain of (something)

Complain to (a person)

Complaint with

Comply with (rules, wishes etc.)

Composed of

Concede to (a request)

Concession to

Condemned to

Conducive to (health)

Confer honour on (a person)

Confidence in a person

Confident of

Confined to

Conformity with/to

Congenial to

Conscious of

Consent to (a proposal)

Consistent with

Contempt for

Content with

Contrary to

Conversant with

Convicted of

Convinced of

Convulsed with

Copy from a book

Copy of something

Count on something

Covetous of

Craving for

Cure for

Cured of (disease)

Compensate for (loss etc.)

Cure of (a disease)

Cure for (treatment) (person)

Cling to (something/someone)

Cordone off

Commit to (a promise, pledge, sentence)

Confide in (a person)

Consist in

Consist of

Commence with

Clamour for

Clamour against

Cause for

Cause of

Condole with (a person)

Count on

Charge of (noun)

Charge with (verb)

Cope with

Cash in on

Contribute to

Commence (On a day, at time, in a month)

Concern for

Concerned with

Congratulate on