Prepositions and Conjunctions

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses, sentences, or words. Examples include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'so', and 'yet'.

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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', 'by', 'with', 'under', and 'through'.

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Identify the conjunction in the sentence: 'I want to go to the park, but it is raining.'

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The conjunction is 'but'.

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

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The preposition is 'under'.

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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. Example: 'in the morning'.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'She walked to the store.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'to the store'.

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What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?

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A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses, helping to form complex sentences.

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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A preposition shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other elements in the sentence.

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Choose the correct conjunction: 'I will go to the party _____ I finish my homework.' (and, but, or)

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The correct conjunction is 'but'.

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Choose the correct preposition: 'The book is _____ the table.' (on, and, but)

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The correct preposition is 'on'.