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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, under, over, between.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition followed by a noun or pronoun, which is called the object of the preposition.

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Identify the object of the preposition in this phrase: 'under the table'.

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The object of the preposition is 'table'.

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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 in a sentence, indicating relationships such as direction, location, or time.

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What is the object of the preposition in the sentence: 'She sat beside her friend.'?

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The object of the preposition is 'friend'.

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Which of the following is a prepositional phrase: 'in the park', 'ran quickly', 'jump high'?

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The prepositional phrase is 'in the park'.

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What is the preposition in the sentence: 'The cat is under the bed.'?

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The preposition is 'under'.

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What are the two types of objects that can follow a preposition?

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A preposition can be followed by a noun or a pronoun.

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

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The preposition is 'on'.