What is a preposition?
English Grammar

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence, often indicating direction, location, or time.
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Give an example of a preposition used to indicate location.
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The cat is under the table.
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What is the function of the word 'at' in a sentence?
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The word 'at' is a preposition used to indicate a specific location or time.
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What does the phrase 'fond of' mean?
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'Fond of' means having a liking or affection for something.
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What is the difference between 'above' and 'below'?
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'Above' indicates a higher position, while 'below' indicates a lower position.
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What is the gerund form of a verb?
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The gerund form of a verb is the -ing form that functions as a noun in a sentence.
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Provide an example of a gerund in a sentence.
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Reading is my favorite hobby.
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