PREPOSITIONS

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What is a preposition?

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A word that tells when or where something is in relation to another thing.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A group of words consisting of a preposition and its object.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

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under the table

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When are prepositions used in relation to other parts of speech in a sentence?

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Before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase.

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Does this sentence use a preposition correctly? 'She walked to the store.'

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YES

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Does this sentence use a preposition correctly? 'He is good at math.'

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YES

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What is an example of a preposition?

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in, on, at, between, under.

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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To show the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

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What is the object of a preposition?

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The noun or pronoun that follows the preposition and completes its meaning.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The book is on the shelf.'

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on the shelf