Prepositions

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

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Give an example of a preposition used to indicate time.

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The word 'on' in the sentence 'They came on Saturday evening' is a preposition indicating time.

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What is the function of the preposition 'at'?

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The preposition 'at' is used to indicate a specific point in time or a specific place.

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Use 'in' in a sentence to show location.

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The cat is in the box.

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What does the preposition 'under' indicate?

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The preposition 'under' indicates a position below something.

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Use 'behind' in a sentence.

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The dog is hiding behind the tree.

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What does the preposition 'of' express?

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The preposition 'of' expresses belonging or a relationship between two nouns.

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Use 'with' in a sentence to show companionship.

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I went to the park with my friends.

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What is the difference between 'in' and 'at'?

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'In' refers to being inside a space, while 'at' refers to a specific point.

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Use 'on' in a sentence to indicate a day.

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We have a meeting on Monday.