Prepositions Flashcard

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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, near, behind, above, below.

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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Prepositions link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words in a sentence, indicating relationships of time, place, direction, etc.

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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

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The preposition is 'under'.

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Which of the following is NOT a preposition: 'before', 'tomorrow', 'above', 'below'?

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'Tomorrow' is not a preposition.

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Fill in the blank with a preposition: 'The book is _____ the shelf.'

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The book is 'on' the shelf.

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What preposition would you use to indicate a specific time?

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Use 'at' to indicate a specific time, e.g., 'at 5 PM'.

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Choose the correct preposition: 'She walked _____ the park.' (Options: in, at, through)

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She walked 'through' the park.

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What is the preposition in this sentence: 'He ran to the store.'?

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The preposition is 'to'.

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Fill in the blank with a preposition: 'The dog is hiding _____ the couch.'

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The dog is hiding 'behind' the couch.