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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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english grammar

what is the difference around as a preposition and as adverb ?
  

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Preposition: He lives around the corner. Let's take a walk around the block. It will cost you around fifteen dollars.

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  • Preposition: He lives around the corner.
  • Let's take a walk around the block.
  • It will cost you around fifteen dollars.
  • Adverb: He comes around from time to time.
  • He turned around and went back home.
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Preposition:

He lives around the corner.
Let's take a walk around the block.
It will cost you around fifteen dollars.

Adverb:
He comes around from time to time.
He turned around and went back home.

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