“Where did the squirrel hide his nuts?”

Prepositions answer that question 90% of the time!!

“in the garage”

“by the car”

“near your swimming pool”

In, by and near are prepositions. Below you will find a complete list. Be aware that some prepositions cannot be found this way; some you just have to commit to memory. (of, like, except etc.)

Common Prepositions

About, above, across, after, against, along, among, around, at, before, behind, below, beneath, beside, between, beyond, by, down, during, except, for, from, in, inside, into, like, near, of, off, on, over, past, since, through, throughout, to, toward, under, underneath, until, up, upon, with, within, without.