Preposition Review

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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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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.

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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

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under

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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'She walked through the park.'

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through

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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'The book is on the shelf.'

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on

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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A preposition connects nouns or pronouns to other words, indicating relationships such as direction, location, or time.

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Give an example of a prepositional phrase.

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'in the morning' is a prepositional phrase.

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What is the object of a preposition?

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The object of a preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition in a prepositional phrase.

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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'He ran towards the finish line.'

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towards

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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'The dog jumped over the fence.'

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over