What is a preposition?
prepositions

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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, under, over, between, and across.
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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, along with any modifiers.
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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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Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 'She walked through the park.'
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The prepositional phrase is 'through the park'.
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Which of the following is a preposition? 'quickly', 'under', 'happy'
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'under' is a preposition.
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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?
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A preposition connects nouns or pronouns to other words in a sentence, indicating relationships such as direction, location, or time.
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