Preposition Flashcard

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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', 'at', 'between', and 'under'.

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

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Under

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition and its object (a noun or pronoun) along with any modifiers. Example: 'in the park'.

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'She walked to the store.'

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To

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Which of the following is a preposition: 'quickly', 'over', 'happy'?

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Over

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

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On

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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, indicating relationships such as direction, location, or time.

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

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Through the park

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Which of the following is NOT a preposition: 'before', 'after', 'running'?

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Running

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'They arrived at noon.'

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At