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certain is not a preposition
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Is certain a preposition?
No. Certain is an adjective (particular, or for sure), and rarely a pronoun. But it cannot be a preposition.
Is 'you' an object of a preposition?
It certainly can be. It depends on the sentence.Examples:I gave it to you. ["to" is a preposition; "you" is its object]After you. "After" = preposition; "you" = its object]
What is a preposition for insist?
The preposition for "insist" is generally "on". For example, one might insist on a particular course of action or insist on having something done a certain way.
Does a preposition always have to have prepositional phrase?
No,a preposition does not have to have a preposition phrase,but a prepositional phrase does have to have a preposition
Is off a preposition?
"Off" is an adverb. But it can be considered a preposition in some cases.HoweverIn a case like "She fell off the bed", the preposition ofis understood, completing the actual prepositional phrase "(of) the bed". "Off" remains purely an adverb modifying the verb "fell", telling where she fell.
Is certain a preposition?
No. Certain is an adjective (particular, or for sure), and rarely a pronoun. But it cannot be a preposition.
What part of speech is about in the sentence The man wandered about?
I'm about 90% certain it is an adverb. About can serve as an adverb, preposition or adjective. I'm 99.9999999999999% certain it isn't an adjective as used here, but preposition or adverb depends on whether there is anything more to the sentence: He wandered about (aimlessly) => about is an adverb He wandered about the park => about is a preposition
Is "it" a preposition?
No, then is not a preposition. It is a conjuction.Than is a preposition.
Is then a preposition?
No, then is not a preposition. It is a conjuction.Than is a preposition.
Is if a preposition?
If is not a preposition. It is a conjunction.
Is to an adjective or an adverb?
The spelling "to" is a preposition, but can rarely be an adverb, when used with certain verbs. Examples are "coming to" or "turning to" where it could also be used as a preposition (coming to consciousness, turning to one direction). The spelling "too" (also) is an adverb.
Does a preposition always have to have prepositional phrase?
No,a preposition does not have to have a preposition phrase,but a prepositional phrase does have to have a preposition
Follows a preposition?
A preposition typically introduces a phrase that provides additional information in a sentence. It is followed by a noun, pronoun, or gerund. For example, in the phrase "in the house," "in" is the preposition and "the house" is the object of the preposition.
Which nouns are in the sentence All maps are drawn to a certain scale?
The nouns in the sentence are:maps, subject of the sentence;scale, object of the preposition 'to'.
Is at a preposition?
At is a preposition. Anything that can be ___ the box is a preposition. For Example: At the box.
Is together a preposition?
No, it is not a preposition. It is an adverb.
Is flew a preposition?
flew is not a preposition. sorry but through is a preposition
