Prepositions

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What color do we code prepositions?

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Green.

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Fill in the blank: The vase is ________ the coffee table.

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on.

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Fill in the blank: The standing lamp is ______ the sofa and the Christmas tree.

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between.

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Fill in the blank: The clock is ______ the table.

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above.

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Which of the following sentences includes a prepositional phrase? Moby kicked the football between the goalposts.

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Moby kicked the football between the goalposts.

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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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List three common prepositions.

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in, on, at.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition and its object, which can be a noun or pronoun.

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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 the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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To indicate relationships of time, place, direction, or manner.