What is a preposition?
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 that indicates location.
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Under, above, between, behind.
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What is the function of the preposition 'on'?
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'On' indicates a position above something and in contact with it.
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What does the preposition 'in' signify?
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'In' indicates that something is inside a space or area.
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What is the meaning of the preposition 'between'?
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'Between' indicates a position in the space separating two objects.
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How is the preposition 'behind' used in a sentence?
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'Behind' is used to indicate that something is at the back of another object.
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What preposition would you use to describe movement towards a higher position?
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