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The word back in "back into" is a verb or adverb. The word "into" is a form of in that is also a preposition.
"He went back into the room."
(back is an adverb; into the room is a prepositional phrase used as an adverb; into is a preposition)
"Don't back into that tree."
(back is a verb, into the tree is a prepositional phrase used as an adverb, into is a preposition)
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Is back a preposition?
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.
Is himself a preposition?
No, "himself" is a reflexive pronoun, not a preposition. It is used to refer back to the subject of the sentence.
Is yourself a preposition?
No, "yourself" is not a preposition. It is a reflexive pronoun that reflects back to the subject of the sentence.
Is back and forth 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
Is rear a preposition?
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.
Is the word back a preposition or conjunction in they started back?
since back signifies a direction I would say it is used as a preposition in this case.
Is back a preposition?
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.
What are some example sentences for preposition?
The man ON the platform was staring back at me. This is an example sentence for preposition.
Is himself a preposition?
No, "himself" is a reflexive pronoun, not a preposition. It is used to refer back to the subject of the sentence.
Is a going preposition?
reword your question and get back to me
Is yourself a preposition?
No, "yourself" is not a preposition. It is a reflexive pronoun that reflects back to the subject of the sentence.
Is back and forth 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
Can you give a sentence using the word 'abaft'?
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)
What preposition begins with you?
i meant what question begins with iinHowever, back to your original question....under.
Is went on a preposition?
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).
Is "it" a preposition?
No, then is not a preposition. It is a conjuction.Than is a preposition.
Is rear a preposition?
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.
