Prepositions

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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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Give an example of a preposition.

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Examples of prepositions include: in, on, at, by, for, with, about, and under.

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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Prepositions connect nouns or pronouns to other words, indicating direction, location, time, or relationship.

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

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The preposition is 'under'.

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What type of preposition is 'in' in the sentence: 'The book is in the bag'?

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The preposition 'in' indicates location.

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Identify the prepositions in this sentence: 'She walked to the park.'

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The preposition is 'to'.

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What type of preposition is 'before' in the sentence: 'I eat breakfast before school'?

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The preposition 'before' indicates time.

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Identify the prepositions in this sentence: 'The dog ran around the yard.'

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The prepositions are 'around'.

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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'.

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Identify the prepositions in this sentence: 'The book is on the shelf.'

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The preposition is 'on'.