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, by, for, with, about, and around.

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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 and completes its meaning.

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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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What is the object of the preposition in this sentence: The book is on the shelf?

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The object of the preposition 'on' is 'shelf'.

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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A preposition connects a noun or pronoun to other words in a sentence, indicating direction, location, time, or relationship.

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Find the preposition in this sentence: She walked through the park.

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The preposition is 'through'.

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What is a compound preposition?

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A compound preposition is made up of two or more words, such as 'in front of', 'next to', or 'because of'.

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

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The preposition is 'over'.

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What is the object of the preposition in this sentence: The gift is for you?

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The object of the preposition 'for' is 'you'.