Identifying the prepositions
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a preposition?
Back
A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a preposition used to indicate location.
Back
The preposition 'at' indicates location, as in 'The children stood at the mountain top.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the preposition 'across'?
Back
The preposition 'across' indicates movement from one side to another, as in 'He threw the paper airplane across the room.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the preposition 'of' express?
Back
The preposition 'of' expresses belonging or a relationship, as in 'She is proud of herself.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is the preposition 'on' used in a sentence?
Back
The preposition 'on' indicates a position above something, as in 'I left my backpack on the floor.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the preposition 'with' indicate?
Back
The preposition 'with' indicates accompaniment or association, as in 'Can you go with me?'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
List three common prepositions.
Back
Common prepositions include 'in', 'at', and 'on'.
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