What is a preposition?
PREPOSITION

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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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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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Give an example of a preposition indicating direction.
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Examples include 'to', 'toward', 'up', and 'down'.
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What is the function of the preposition 'in'?
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The preposition 'in' indicates that something is inside a space or area.
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What does the preposition 'at' signify?
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The preposition 'at' is used to indicate a specific point in space or time.
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How is the preposition 'by' used in a sentence?
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The preposition 'by' indicates the means of doing something or the agent performing an action.
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What is the difference between 'to' and 'for'?
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'To' indicates direction or destination, while 'for' indicates purpose or reason.
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Provide an example of a preposition used in a time context.
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Examples include 'before', 'after', 'during', and 'until'.
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