... NOTE: Most common adverbs of place also function as prepositions. Examples: about, across, along, around, behind, by, down, in, off, on, over, round, through, under, up . Such adverbs become prepositions ... one of the following adverbs of place. abroad – along - anywhere - away – backwards – behind - below – by - down – downhill – everywhere – forward - here – indoors – inside – near - nearby – off ... NOTE: Most common adverbs of place also function as prepositions. Examples: about, across, along, around, behind, by, down, in, off, on, over, round, through, under, up . Such adverbs become prepositions...