Object of the Preposition

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What is an object of the preposition?

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The object of the preposition is a noun or pronoun that follows a preposition and completes its meaning.

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

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table

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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.

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List some common prepositions.

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Common prepositions include: in, on, at, over, under, between, and with.

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Identify the object of the preposition in this sentence: 'She walked through the park.'

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park

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What is the role of the object of the preposition in a sentence?

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The object of the preposition provides additional information about the action or state described by the verb.

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

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shelf

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What is the difference between a preposition and its object?

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A preposition shows the relationship, while the object of the preposition is the noun or pronoun that receives the action of the preposition.

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Identify the object of the preposition in this sentence: 'The dog ran around the yard.'

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yard

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What is a compound preposition?

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A compound preposition is made up of two or more words, such as 'in front of' or 'next to'.