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 that indicates location.

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Examples include 'in', 'on', 'under', 'between', 'next to', and 'above'.

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What does the preposition 'between' indicate?

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'Between' indicates a position that is in the space separating two objects.

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What does the preposition 'next to' mean?

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'Next to' means being immediately adjacent to something.

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What is the difference between 'above' and 'below'?

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'Above' indicates a higher position, while 'below' indicates a lower position.

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How can 'near' be used in a sentence?

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'Near' indicates a close proximity to something, e.g., 'The cat is near the tree.'

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What is the function of prepositions in a sentence?

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Prepositions connect nouns or pronouns to other words, providing information about time, place, direction, etc.

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What is an example of a sentence using 'between'?

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The dog is sitting between the two trees.

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What does 'beside' mean?

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'Beside' means at the side of or next to something.

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Can you use 'above' in a sentence?

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The picture is hanging above the sofa.