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Yes if you look for deffinition in a dictionary, it say so.
behind /bɪˈhaɪnd/prep
- in or to a position further back than; at the rear of; at the back of
- in the past in relation to: I've got the exams behind me now
- late according to; not keeping up with: running behind schedule
- concerning the circumstances surrounding: the reasons behind his departure
adv
- in or to a position further back; following
- remaining after someone's departure: he left it behind
- in debt; in arrears: to fall behind with payments
adj
- (postpositive) in a position further back; retarded: the man behind prodded me
n
- informal the buttocks
- a score of one point made by kicking the ball over the behind linebetween a goalpost and one of the smaller outer posts (behind posts)
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What is the difference between after and behind?
After is a preposition of time, usually. "My sister was born after me." Behind is a preposition (or adverb) of place. "Our house was behind the airport." (preposition); "The children walked behind." (adverb).
Is behind an adverb or preposition in this sentence She looked behind?
Preposition
How can you use behind as an adverb?
He fell behind during the hike.
Is the word 'behind' an adverb?
No, it is a proposition.
Is behind a preposition or an adverb in this sentence . she hid behind a tree.?
It's a preposition.
How do you use behind in a sentence as an adverb?
He was supposed to be there at seven, but he was running behind. In the hurry to evacuate, his laptop was left behind.
Is behind a preposition?
Yes, "behind" is a preposition that indicates the location or position of something in relation to another object or point.
What part of speech is the word behind when it is at the end of the sentence?
Adverb
Is behind a proper noun?
No, the word 'behind' is not a noun.The word 'behind' is a preposition and an adverb.The preposition 'behind' connects a noun or a pronoun to another word in the sentence. Example:We finally found the missing kitten behind the barn. (the preposition connects the noun 'barn' to the verb 'found')The adverb 'behind' modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Example:Behind every success is a lot of hard work. (the adverb modifies the adjective 'every')The word 'behind' is an informal noun (slang), a common noun, a general word for buttocks.
Is behind a pronoun?
No, the word 'behind' is a preposition, an adverb, and an informal noun (another word for 'buttocks').Examples:There is another parking lot behind the store. (preposition)We're falling behind. (adverb)Her feet flew up and she fell on her behind. (noun)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'behind' is it.Example: Her feet flew up and she fell on her behind. She rubbed it and called for her mom. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'behind' in the second sentence)
Which of these words is NOT a preposition - behind when around into toward?
The word "when" is an adverb that can function as a conjunction. The other 4 can all be prepositions.
Is curiously a noun?
No, the word curiously is an adverb, a word that modifies a verb; for example:Toto peeked curiously behind the curtain.
