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.

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Examples of prepositions include: in, on, at, between, above, below, near, next to.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.

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

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The preposition is 'under'.

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Fill in the blank: The dog is ______ the house. (Options: in, on, under)

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in

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Fill in the blank: The book is ______ the shelf. (Options: on, in, under)

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on

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Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase? 'The bird flew.' or 'The bird flew over the tree.'

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'The bird flew over the tree.' contains a prepositional phrase.

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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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Fill in the blank: The keys are ______ the table. (Options: on, above, below)

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on

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

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The preposition is 'to'.