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| a word that shows the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to another word |
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| the noun or pronoun that a preposition relates another word to |
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| prepositions that consist of two or more words |
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| the preposition, it's object, and any modifiers of the object together |
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| commonly used prepositions |
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| about, above, across, after, along, among, around, at, before, beside, between, against, within, without, beneath, through, during, under, in, into, over, of, off, to, toward, up, on, near, form, far, except, with, behind, below, down |
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| Example of prepositional phrase in a sentence |
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| Joe went to the nearest store. |
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| compound preposition examples |
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| according to, as of, aside from, because of, by means of, in addition to, in front of, in place of, in spite of, instead of, next to, an account of, out of, prior to |
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