Preposition or Adverb?

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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. Examples include 'in', 'on', 'at', 'around', etc.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. It often tells us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens. Examples include 'quickly', 'yesterday', 'here', etc.

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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 adverb in this sentence: 'She sings beautifully.'

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beautifully

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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 relationships such as direction, location, or time.

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What is the function of an adverb in a sentence?

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An adverb modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, providing more information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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Choose the adverb in the sentence: 'He ran very fast.'

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very

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

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on

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What is an example of a sentence using a preposition?

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The dog jumped over the fence.

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What is an example of a sentence using an adverb?

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She quickly finished her homework.