What is a preposition?
Prepositions

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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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Give an example of a preposition indicating location.
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The word 'under' in the sentence 'The cat is under the table' shows the location of the cat.
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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?
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Prepositions connect nouns or pronouns to other words, providing additional information about time, place, direction, or manner.
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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'The book is on the shelf.'
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The preposition is 'on'.
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What is a compound preposition?
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A compound preposition is formed by combining two or more words, such as 'in front of' or 'next to'.
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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'She walked through the park.'
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The preposition is 'through'.
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What is the difference between a preposition and a conjunction?
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A preposition shows the relationship between a noun and other words, while a conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses.
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