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A preposition usually indicates the temporal, spatial or logical relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence as in the following examples:
1.The book is on the table.
2.The book is beneath the table.
3.The book is leaning against the table.
Answer:
1.on
2.beneath
3.beside
A prepositional phrase is made up of the preposition, its object and any associated adjectives or adverbs.
A prepositional phrase can function as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb.
The children climbed the mountain without fear.
In this sentence, the preposition "without" introduces the noun "fear."
The prepositional phrase "without fear" functions as an adverb describing how the children climbed.
The spider crawled slowly along the window.
The prepositon "along" introduces the noun phrase "window"
The prepositional phrase "along the window" acts as an adverb, describing where the spider crawled.
A preposition connects words, clauses, and sentences together and shows the relation between them.
Prepositions are so called because they are generally placed before the words whose connection or relation with other words they point out.
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