Identifying 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, often indicating direction, location, or time.

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

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under

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

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to

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

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on

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'He sat beside her.'

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beside

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What are some common prepositions?

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Common prepositions include: in, on, at, by, for, with, about, against, between, and under.

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'They traveled across the country.'

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across

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

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over

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'She is interested in art.'

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in

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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The function of a preposition is to link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words in a sentence, providing additional information about time, place, or direction.