Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

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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', 'under', and 'between'.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. For example, 'under the table'.

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'The cat is on the roof.'

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The preposition is 'on'.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The dog ran through the park.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'through the park'.

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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A preposition connects nouns or pronouns to other words in a sentence, indicating relationships such as location, direction, or time.

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Choose the correct preposition: 'She walked ___ the store.' (Options: to, in, on)

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The correct preposition is 'to'.

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What is an example of a prepositional phrase indicating location?

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An example is 'in the garden'.

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What is an example of a prepositional phrase indicating time?

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An example is 'after the party'.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'He sat beside his friend.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'beside his friend'.

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Choose the correct preposition: 'The book is ___ the table.' (Options: on, under, over)

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The correct preposition is 'on'.