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, under, above, between.

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What does 'on' mean in a sentence?

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'On' shows that something is in contact with a surface.

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What does 'under' mean in a sentence?

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'Under' shows that something is below or beneath something else.

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What does 'above' mean in a sentence?

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'Above' shows that something is higher than something else.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase includes a preposition and a noun or pronoun.

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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'The cat is on the roof.'

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'On' is the preposition.

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Fill in the blank: The dog is hiding ______ the bed.

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under.

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Fill in the blank: The book is ______ the table.

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on.

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Fill in the blank: The bird is flying ______ the tree.

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above.