No.
The word "back" can be a noun (your back, the back side of something), a verb (to back up), an adjective(he's back, meaning returned) or an adverb (to go or move back).
The word back is sometimes combined with or modified by a preposition, such as in back in the saddle, back at the house, and back to the future. But it is not used as a preposition.
No, "back" is not a preposition. It is commonly used as an adverb or noun, indicating a backward direction or a physical or metaphorical distance behind something or someone.
"Back" is a preposition when it is used to indicate direction or motion towards a previous position or place. For example, in the sentence "He walked back into the room," "back" is functioning as a preposition.
No, "himself" is a reflexive pronoun, not a preposition. It is used to refer back to the subject of the sentence.
No, "yourself" is not a preposition. It is a reflexive pronoun that reflects back to the subject of the sentence.
No, it is not a preposition.Used for a verb, it is a compound adverb: going back, and forth.Used to describe a movement, it is a compound adjective: a back-and-forth motion
No, "rear" is not a preposition. It is commonly used as a noun or an adjective. As a noun, it refers to the back part of something, and as an adjective, it describes something situated behind or at the back.
"Back" is a preposition when it is used to indicate direction or motion towards a previous position or place. For example, in the sentence "He walked back into the room," "back" is functioning as a preposition.
since back signifies a direction I would say it is used as a preposition in this case.
The man ON the platform was staring back at me. This is an example sentence for preposition.
reword your question and get back to me
The Dictionary term for abaft (preposition or adverb) is: (prep)- to the rear of; to the stern/back (the rear of a boat) (adverb)- at or towards the back/rear/stern Sentences: (prep) The captain looked abaft the boat. --(he looked to the back of the boat) (abaft is the preposition and the boat is the object of the preposition) You, get abaft me. --(telling someone to get behind you) (abaft = preposition, me = Object of Preposition) (adv)- The cow is eating abaft of the barn. --(The cow is eating behind/at the rear of the barn) (verb- is eating, adverb- abaft, prep- of, Object of Prep- the barn)
i meant what question begins with iinHowever, back to your original question....under.
No, then is not a preposition. It is a conjuction.Than is a preposition.
No, then is not a preposition. It is a conjuction.Than is a preposition.
No, it is not a preposition.Used for a verb, it is a compound adverb: going back, and forth.Used to describe a movement, it is a compound adjective: a back-and-forth motion
The word "on" could be a preposition, as in "they went on an expedition" but would be an adverb in the example "unable to turn back, they went on" (no object). In any case, went is NOT a preposition,: it is a verb, the irregular past tense of the verb "to go" (past participle gone).
If is not a preposition. It is a conjunction.
No, a preposition does not always have to be followed by a prepositional phrase. In some cases, a preposition can also be used on its own to show a relationship between two elements in a sentence.