Preposition/Prepositional Phrases 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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Give an example of a preposition.

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Examples of prepositions include: in, on, at, by, for, with, about.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition and its object, which can be a noun or pronoun, along with any modifiers.

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

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The prepositional phrase is 'under the table.'

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Can a sentence have more than one prepositional phrase?

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Yes, a sentence can contain multiple prepositional phrases.

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

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The preposition is '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 in a sentence, indicating relationships such as location, direction, or time.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'She walked through the park.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'through the park.'

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What is the preposition in the sentence: 'He arrived after dinner.'

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The preposition is 'after.'

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

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The preposition is 'over.'