along
Pronunciation
Preposition
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
Following the length or direction of something, such as a road or river.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "They strolled _____ the beach at sunset."
Answer: along
In your own words, what does "along" mean?
Following the length or direction of something, such as a road or river.
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