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What follows a preposition?
The preposition is followed by its object (and words that modify the object in the prepositional phrase).A preposition is a word that occurs before a noun/pronoun in a clause. "Preposition" means, pre - before and position - the object's location. Hence, the word that follows a preposition should be a noun or a pronoun.Some examples are as under:The book is on the table (on- preposition; table-noun)He is standing beneath the tree (beneath-preposition; tree-noun)The object of a preposition is a word or phrase that the preposition refers to.For example, in the sentence "Mary hid under the table", the word "under" is a preposition, and "the table" is its object.The object of a preposition usually comes immediately after the preposition, but it may come before it. Compare these two sentences:In whose name shall I book the table?Whose name shall I book the table in?In both sentences, the preposition is "in" and its object is "whose name" (the second form is referred to as a dangling preposition and is normally avoided).Object of a prepositionThere are five structures that can follow a preposition.NOUN PHRASE She is interested in the book.PRONOUN She is interested in it.GERUND She is interested in doing it.NOUN CLAUSE She is interested in what you said.RELATIVE CLAUSE This is the house in which she lives.** This is only true in formal English.In a sentence, a noun or pronoun typically follows a preposition.
Is then a preposition?
No, then is not a preposition. It is a conjuction.Than is a preposition.
Is at a preposition?
At is a preposition. Anything that can be ___ the box is a preposition. For Example: At the box.
Is if a preposition?
If is not a preposition. It is a conjunction.
Can you have a preposition without a prepositional phrase?
If a preposition does not have an object, it is not a preposition. It is an adjective, adverb, or possibly a conjunction.
Is took the pencil a prepositional phrase?
No, it is not. The phrase has to begin with a preposition; HENCE THE NAME, PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE.
Is "it" a preposition?
No, then is not a preposition. It is a conjuction.Than is a preposition.
What does sur mer mean when used in the naming of a place?
This comes from French. "Mer" is "sea" (hence the word mermaid) and "sur" is a preposition, "on" or "above". "Sur-mer" is seaside.
What follows a preposition?
The preposition is followed by its object (and words that modify the object in the prepositional phrase).A preposition is a word that occurs before a noun/pronoun in a clause. "Preposition" means, pre - before and position - the object's location. Hence, the word that follows a preposition should be a noun or a pronoun.Some examples are as under:The book is on the table (on- preposition; table-noun)He is standing beneath the tree (beneath-preposition; tree-noun)The object of a preposition is a word or phrase that the preposition refers to.For example, in the sentence "Mary hid under the table", the word "under" is a preposition, and "the table" is its object.The object of a preposition usually comes immediately after the preposition, but it may come before it. Compare these two sentences:In whose name shall I book the table?Whose name shall I book the table in?In both sentences, the preposition is "in" and its object is "whose name" (the second form is referred to as a dangling preposition and is normally avoided).Object of a prepositionThere are five structures that can follow a preposition.NOUN PHRASE She is interested in the book.PRONOUN She is interested in it.GERUND She is interested in doing it.NOUN CLAUSE She is interested in what you said.RELATIVE CLAUSE This is the house in which she lives.** This is only true in formal English.In a sentence, a noun or pronoun typically follows a preposition.
Is flew a preposition?
flew is not a preposition. sorry but through is a preposition
Is then a preposition?
No, then is not a preposition. It is a conjuction.Than is a preposition.
Can seem a preposition?
its a preposition
Is at a preposition?
At is a preposition. Anything that can be ___ the box is a preposition. For Example: At the box.
Is if a preposition?
If is not a preposition. It is a conjunction.
Can you have a preposition without a prepositional phrase?
If a preposition does not have an object, it is not a preposition. It is an adjective, adverb, or possibly a conjunction.
What is the complete prepositional?
The preposition, the object of the preposition, and everything in between. The object of the preposition answers the question "(preposition) what?" For example: He looked in the box worriedly. "in the box" is the prepositional phrase because "in" is the preposition, and "box" is the object of the preposition. "Box" answers the question, "(preposition) what?, or in this case, "In what?"
What begins with a preposition and ends with an object of a preposition?
A prepositional phrase begins with a preposition and ends with an object of a preposition.
