Evaluating Iraqi EFL College Students' Performance in Using English Prepositions

Abstract

Prepositions are words in language used for compressing
meaning into few words. The correct use of preposition
constitutes a problematic area in language practice for Iraqi
EFL students even advanced ones (Nasir 2001:1).The
significance of mastering the use of prepositions requires
paying closer attention on the part of teachers of English to this
learning area. The problem of mastering English prepositions