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 that indicates location.

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Examples include 'in', 'on', 'under', 'between', and 'behind'.

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What does the preposition 'between' indicate?

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'Between' indicates a position in the middle of two or more objects.

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What does the preposition 'in' indicate?

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'In' indicates that something is inside a space or area.

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What does the preposition 'on' indicate?

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'On' indicates that something is resting on a surface.

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What does the preposition 'under' indicate?

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'Under' indicates that something is below or beneath something else.

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What does the preposition 'next to' indicate?

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'Next to' indicates that something is adjacent or beside another object.

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What is the function of prepositions in a sentence?

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Prepositions connect nouns or pronouns to other words, providing context such as location, time, or direction.

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How can prepositions change the meaning of a sentence?

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Changing a preposition can alter the relationship between objects, thus changing the meaning of the sentence.

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What is an example of a sentence using 'behind'?

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The cat is hiding behind the sofa.