preposition

 

belong belonging or relating to someone or something

a friend of mine

 

amount used after words which show an amount

a kilo of apples

 

number used with numbers, ages and dates

a boy of six

 

contain containing

a glass of milk

 

made made or consisting of

 

adjective/verb used to connect particular adjectives and verbs with nouns

frightened of spiders

 

show showing someone or something

a map of the city centre

 

cause showing a reason or cause

He died of a heart attack.

 

position showing position or direction

the front of the queue

 

action/feeling used after nouns describing actions or feelings to mean 'done to' or 'experienced by'

the destruction of the rain forest

 

written written or made by

the collected works of William Shakespeare