PREPOSITION

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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 of time.

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

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What is the function of the preposition 'at'?

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The preposition 'at' is used to indicate a specific time or place.

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What is the function of the preposition 'in'?

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

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What is the function of the preposition 'by'?

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The preposition 'by' is used to indicate a deadline or the means of achieving something.

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What is the function of the preposition 'of'?

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The preposition 'of' is used to show possession or a relationship between two nouns.

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What is the function of the preposition 'with'?

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The preposition 'with' is used to indicate association or accompaniment.

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What is a preposition of place?

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Examples include 'in', 'on', and 'under'. For instance, 'The cat is on the roof.'

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What is a preposition of direction?

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Examples include 'to', 'toward', and 'into'. For instance, 'She walked to the store.'

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What is the difference between 'in' and 'on'?

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'In' is used for enclosed spaces (e.g., 'in the box'), while 'on' is used for surfaces (e.g., 'on the table').