Prepositions

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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.

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Examples of prepositions include: in, on, at, above, below, near, between.

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What does the preposition 'on' indicate?

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The preposition 'on' indicates that something is in contact with a surface.

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What does the preposition 'under' indicate?

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The preposition 'under' indicates that something is below or beneath something else.

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What does the preposition 'between' indicate?

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The preposition 'between' indicates that something is in the space separating two objects.

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What does the preposition 'near' indicate?

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The preposition 'near' indicates that something is close to something else.

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Fill in the blank: The cat is _______ the table.

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under

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Fill in the blank: The book is _______ the shelf.

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on

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Fill in the blank: The dog is _______ the fence.

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beside

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Fill in the blank: The ball is _______ the box.

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in