Noun followed by preposition

Noun Followed by Preposition list!

Prepositions must always be followed by a noun or pronoun. That noun is called the object of the preposition.

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Noun followed by preposition list

Abhorrence of

Ability for

Abundance of

Access to

Accomplice of

Affection for

Affinity with, between

Acquaintance with

Advantage of

Advantage over

Allegiance to

Alliance with

Alternative to

Ambition for

Amends for

Anxiety for

Approach to

Appetite for

Apology for

Aptitude for

Assent to

Assault on

Aversion to

Bias against

Capacity for

Care of

Claim for, to, on, against

Comment on

Complaint against

Confidence in

Connivance at

Contemporary of

Contempt for

Control over

Carving for

Desire for

Disgrace to

Distaste for

Drawback to

Eagerness for

Eminence in

Encroachment on

Enmity with

Escape from

Esteem for

Estrangement from

Exception to

Exemption from

Exposure to

Faith in

Familiarity with

Freedom of from

Gratitude to, for

Guarantee for

Hatred for

Heir to

Hope of

Incentive to

Inclination for

Indulgence in

Influence over, with

Insight into

Interest in

Key to

Knowledge of

Liking for

Malice against

Menace to

Neglect of

Partiality for

Passion for

Preference for, to

Proof of

Quarrel with

Quarrel between

Regard for

Regret for

Remedy for, against

Reply to

Noun followed by preposition infographic

Noun followed by Preposition with Sentences

Abhorrence of	An honest man has an abhorrence of deceit.
Ability for	Few Pakistanis have the ability for organizing political parties.
Abundance of	There was an abundance of citrus fruit in the market.
Access to	Few people can claim access to the governor.
Accomplice of	The accomplices of them, the notorious criminal, were also apprehended by the police.
Affection for	He has no affection for his nephew.
Affinity with, between	Some of the modern Urdu poets have a great affinity with the English romantic poets.
Acquaintance with	I have some acquaintance with Arabic but cannot speak the language very well.
Advantage of	You should not take advantage of my leniency.
Advantage over	The west indies Team has an advantage over other teams because it has the best fast bowlers.
Allegiance to	Muslims owe allegiance to none but God.
Alliance with	Indian made alliances with Russians against Pakistan in 1971.
Alternative to	Can you suggest an alternative to this plan?
Ambition for	I have no ambition for this post.
Amends for	He worked hard and made amends for his past lapses.
Anxiety for	Your anxiety for knowledge is praiseworthy.
Approach to	All the approaches to the city were guarded by armed men.
Appetite for	I have no appetite for food just now.
Apology for	He tendered an apology for misconduct.
Aptitude for	Ali has no aptitude for economic.
Assent to	The president gave his assent to the bill.
Assault on	They made an assault on the enemy’s positions.
Aversion to	Americans have no aversion to smoking.
Bias against	The bias of Americans against Pakistan is proverbial.
Capacity for	He hasn’t much capacity for hard work.
Care of	Students should take care of their health too.
Claim for, to, on, against	I found a watch in the classroom and took it to the principal, but nobody has put in a claim for it.
Comment on	Your comments on his behavior were uncalled for.
Complaint against	Have you any complaints against me?
Confidence in	Have confidence in God and wish for the best.
Connivance at	Constant connivance at the faults of children makes them irresponsible.
Contemporary of	Akbar the Great was a contemporary of Elizabeth.
Contempt for	He has nothing but contempt for his subordinates.
Control over	You should exercise control over your passions.
Carving for	His craving for wealth is unlimited.
Desire for	Have you any desire for coffee?
Disgrace to	He is a disgrace to the name of his country.
Distaste for	He showed a distance for literature.
Drawback to	Idleness and lethargy are great drawbacks to success in life.
Eagerness for	In his eagerness for victory, the option threw all moral Principles to the wind.
Eminence in	Dr. Ali has achieved great eminence in Physics.
Encroachment on	At place, the sea has made encroachment on the land.
Enmity with	He has no enmity with his neighbors.
Escape from	He made a dramatic escape from jail.
Esteem for	Student still has esteem for good teachers.
Estrangement from	He married a teenager after the estrangements from his former wife.
Exception to	There is no exception to the rule.
Exemption from	Exemption from taxation is rarely allowed.
Exposure to	His face was brown from exposure to the weather.
Faith in	I have lost my faith in you.
Familiarity with	Are you on terms of familiarity with him?
Freedom of from	Developing countries have yet to win freedom from hunger, disease, and illiteracy freedom of speech is a pre-requisite of democracy.
Gratitude to, for	We owe gratitude to Ali for winning freedom for us.
Guarantee for	An honest face is no guarantee for one’s honesty.
Hatred for	The hatred of Hindus for Muslims is responsible for riot which occurs frequently in India.
Heir to	Prince Charles is an heir to the throne of Britain.
Hope of	He has some hope of success.
Incentive to	He has no much incentive to work.
Inclination for	My son has an inclination for English.
Indulgence in	Constant indulgence in bad habits brought about his ruin.
Influence over, with	Many women have a civilizing influence over their husbands.
Insight into	Tolstoy had a remarkable insight into human nature.
Interest in	I have no interest in this business.
Key to	The only key to success is hard work.
Knowledge of	My knowledge of geography is limited.
Liking for	His liking for flattery is well known.
Malice against	Pakistan has malice against none of her neighbors
Menace to	The conduct of Israel is a menace to world peace.
Neglect of	The neglect of duty cannot be condoned.
Neglect of	The neglect of duty cannot be condoned.
Partiality for	Ali had a partiality for sweet dishes.
Passion for	His passion for sports knows no limits
Preference for, to	I have a preference for coffee over tea.
Proof of	The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Quarrel with	He had a quarrel with hid younger brother.
Quarrel between	There has no quarrel between the two brothers.
Regard for	He had great regard for his elders.
Regret for	I have no regret for my actions.
Remedy for, against	There is no remedy for (against) cancer.
Reply to	I received no reply to my request.