Preposition Flashcard

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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, often indicating direction, location, or time.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition followed by a noun or pronoun, which is called the object of the preposition. It provides additional information about time, location, or direction.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'The cat is under the table.'

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under the table

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'She walked to the park.'

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to

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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The function of a preposition is to link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words in a sentence, providing context such as location, time, or direction.

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Choose the prepositional phrase: 'The book on the shelf is mine.'

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on the shelf

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'He jumped over the fence.'

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over

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What is an example of a prepositional phrase indicating time?

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'before dinner' or 'after school'.

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Choose the prepositional phrase: 'She sat beside her friend.'

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beside her friend

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'The dog ran through the park.'

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through