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.

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Examples of prepositions include: in, on, under, over, between, next to.

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What does the preposition 'under' mean?

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'Under' means below or beneath something.

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What does the preposition 'next to' mean?

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'Next to' means beside or adjacent to something.

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What does the preposition 'between' mean?

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'Between' means in the space separating two things.

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What does the preposition 'in' mean?

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'In' means inside or within something.

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What does the preposition 'over' mean?

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'Over' means above or higher than something.

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What does the preposition 'near' mean?

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'Near' means close to something.

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Fill in the blank: The cat is __________ the table.

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under

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Fill in the blank: The book is __________ the shelf.

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on