Preposition Practice #1

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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 used to indicate time.

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Examples include 'at', 'on', and 'in'. For instance, 'I will meet you at 5 PM.'

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What is the function of the preposition 'on'?

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The preposition 'on' is used to indicate a surface or a specific day.

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What does the preposition 'for' indicate?

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The preposition 'for' indicates the purpose of an action or the duration of time.

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How is the preposition 'in' used?

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The preposition 'in' is used to indicate a location within a space or a period of time.

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What is the preposition in this sentence: 'He depends ___ his parents'?

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The correct preposition is 'on'. The complete sentence is 'He depends on his parents.'

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Fill in the blank: 'Can you ask the teacher ___ a photocopy?'

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The correct preposition is 'for'. The complete sentence is 'Can you ask the teacher for a photocopy?'.

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What preposition would you use in this sentence: 'It's your birthday, I'll pay ___ the dinner tonight.'?

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The correct preposition is 'for'. The complete sentence is 'It's your birthday, I'll pay for the dinner tonight.'

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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'When I arrived ___ the museum, it was closed.'

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The correct preposition is 'at'. The complete sentence is 'When I arrived at the museum, it was closed.'

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Complete the sentence: 'Do you spend a lot of money ___ clothes?'

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The correct preposition is 'on'. The complete sentence is 'Do you spend a lot of money on clothes?'.