Of course. In "I did it for Tom, Dick, and Harry", the three names are all objects of "for".
A preposition is one word, a word that begins a prepositional phrase. A prepositional phrase contains more than one word.
Yes, some prepositions can have more than one object. These are called complex prepositions. For example, the preposition "along with" has two objects in the sentence "She went to the store along with her friend."
it can be. an object of a preposition is the noun in a prepositional phrase. one example where week is the object of a preposition is "that's your best grade of the week"
The word "is" is not an object of a preposition because it is a verb. Objects of a preposition are typically nouns or pronouns that receive the action of the preposition.
"Which one" is not a preposition. A preposition is a part of speech which introduces a related object, for example "over the table," "in the barn," "beside the station," "during class." "Which one" does not take an object. Syntactically, it is a combination of a noun ("one") with an interrogative adjective ("which"). "Which one" could be an object of a preposition (e.g. "On which one did you bestow the gift") but not a preposition.
A preposition is one word, a word that begins a prepositional phrase. A prepositional phrase contains more than one word.
Yes, some prepositions can have more than one object. These are called complex prepositions. For example, the preposition "along with" has two objects in the sentence "She went to the store along with her friend."
it can be. an object of a preposition is the noun in a prepositional phrase. one example where week is the object of a preposition is "that's your best grade of the week"
The word "is" is not an object of a preposition because it is a verb. Objects of a preposition are typically nouns or pronouns that receive the action of the preposition.
"Which one" is not a preposition. A preposition is a part of speech which introduces a related object, for example "over the table," "in the barn," "beside the station," "during class." "Which one" does not take an object. Syntactically, it is a combination of a noun ("one") with an interrogative adjective ("which"). "Which one" could be an object of a preposition (e.g. "On which one did you bestow the gift") but not a preposition.
In the sentence "Which one of the following words represents an object of a preposition?", "Of the following words" and "Of a preposition" are prepositions. The object of a prepositon in each would be "words" and "prepositions".
In the above sentence 'books' functions as the object of a preposition [D].The preposition is [of], though it would be more accurate to say that 'books' is the object of the prepositional phrase [one of the finest].
An object of a preposition is the noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that follows a preposition in a sentence. For example, in the phrase "the book on the table," "table" is the object of the preposition "on."
A phrasal preposition consists of more than one word, like 'in front of', 'on behalf of'. A prepositional phrase is a preposition (simple or phrasal) + noun phrase object: 'on the desk', 'in front of the fireplace'.
A clause used as the object of a preposition is called a noun clause. A noun clause takes the role of a noun. In the sentence, "I do not know anything except what I saw last night. " The preposition is "except" and its object is the noun clause "what I saw last night".
One is not "more correct" than the other: to you and meis correct, and to you and I is barbarously wrong.
No. Phrases must contain more than one word, and prepositional phrase are introduced by a preposition. Used is not a preposition.