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Which of the following is the technical definition of a preposition?
Which of the following is the technical definition of a preposition?
- A word used to show direction, location, or time (correct)
- A word used to introduce an object
- A word used to describe an idea
- A word used to connect nouns and pronouns
How many different prepositions are there in the English language?
How many different prepositions are there in the English language?
- More than 1000
- Less than 10
- About 150 (correct)
- Exactly 50
Which three prepositions are among the top ten most commonly used words in English?
Which three prepositions are among the top ten most commonly used words in English?
- With, for, and by
- Of, to, and in (correct)
- From, by, and with
- At, on, and by
What do prepositions customarily do?
What do prepositions customarily do?
What can you do to understand prepositions better?
What can you do to understand prepositions better?