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Which of the following best defines a preposition?
Which of the following best defines a preposition?
- A word placed before a noun or pronoun to show its relation to something else (correct)
- A word placed at the end of a sentence to indicate completion
- A word placed after a noun to show its relation to another noun
- A word placed before a verb to indicate the subject
Which of the following is NOT a simple preposition?
Which of the following is NOT a simple preposition?
- On
- At
- Into (correct)
- From
In which situation would 'on' be used as a preposition?
In which situation would 'on' be used as a preposition?
- Before a noun in a sentence
- After a verb indicating rest in a place (correct)
- After a verb indicating motion
- Before a verb in a sentence
Which preposition indicates motion in the sentence 'We went through the field'?
Which preposition indicates motion in the sentence 'We went through the field'?
In the sentence 'You came of a high family', which preposition indicates origin?
In the sentence 'You came of a high family', which preposition indicates origin?
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Preposition
Preposition
A word placed before a noun or pronoun to show relation.
Simple preposition
Simple preposition
A preposition that consists of only one word, such as 'in' or 'on'.
'On' as a preposition
'On' as a preposition
Used after a verb indicating rest in a specific place.
Indicates motion
Indicates motion
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Origin preposition
Origin preposition
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