Preposition

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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 used to indicate location.

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The word 'at' in the sentence 'She is at home.' shows the location.

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What is the function of the preposition 'in'?

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The preposition 'in' indicates that something is inside a space or area.

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Use 'on' in a sentence to show its meaning.

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The book is on the table.

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What does the preposition 'between' indicate?

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'Between' indicates a position in the middle of two things.

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How is 'since' used in a sentence?

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'Since' is used to indicate a starting point in time, as in 'I haven't seen him since last week.'

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What is the difference between 'at' and 'in'?

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'At' is used for specific locations, while 'in' is used for enclosed spaces.

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Provide an example of a preposition of time.

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The word 'during' in the sentence 'I slept during the movie.' is a preposition of time.

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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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How do prepositions affect sentence meaning?

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Prepositions provide context and clarify relationships between elements in a sentence.