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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. Examples include 'in', 'on', 'at', 'over', and 'under'.

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Identify the function of a preposition in a sentence.

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A preposition connects a noun or pronoun to other words in a sentence, indicating direction, location, time, or relationship.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition and its object (a noun or pronoun) along with any modifiers. For example, 'under the table'.

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List five common prepositions.

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Common prepositions include: 'in', 'on', 'at', 'over', 'under'.

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What is the object of a preposition?

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The object of a preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition and completes its meaning.

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Give an example of a sentence with a prepositional phrase.

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The cat is sleeping on the couch.

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What is the preposition in the sentence: 'The book is on the table.'?

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The preposition is 'on'.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'She walked through the park.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'through the park'.

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What is the difference between a preposition and a conjunction?

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A preposition shows the relationship between a noun and other words, while a conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses.

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How can you identify a prepositional phrase in a sentence?

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Look for a preposition followed by a noun or pronoun, which may have modifiers. For example, 'in the morning'.