authority on flowers
here authority means expert
Like is the preposition.
Yes, a preposition is a word that shows the relationship between its object and another word in the sentence.Examples:The car hit the fence with a bang. (the preposition 'with' connects its object 'bang' with the verb 'hit')She brought some flowers for her mother. (the preposition 'for' connects its object 'mother' to the noun 'flowers')A man in a raincoatcame in. (the preposition 'in' connects its object 'raincoat' to the noun 'man')
The preposition in this sentence is the word "at". As this word helps show and focus the sentence to the main subject, or point in the sentence, it is the only preposition.
A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between its object and another word in the sentence.Examples:She brought some flowers forher mother. (the preposition 'for' connects its object 'mother' to the noun 'flowers')He ran with the scissors in his hand. (the preposition 'with' connects its object 'scissors' to the verb 'ran')A man in a raincoat came in. (the preposition 'in' connects its object 'raincoat' to the noun 'man')
A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between its object and another word in the sentence.Examples:She brought some flowers forher mother. (the preposition 'for' connects its object 'mother' to the noun 'flowers')He ran with the scissors in his hand. (the preposition 'with' connects its object 'scissors' to the verb 'ran')A man in a raincoat came in. (the preposition 'in' connects its object 'raincoat' to the noun 'man')
The man ON the platform was staring back at me. This is an example sentence for preposition.
Yes, a preposition is a connective word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence.Examples:She brought some flowers for her mother. (the preposition 'for' connects its object 'mother' to the noun 'flowers')He ran with the scissors in his hand. (the preposition 'with' connects its object 'scissors' to the verb 'ran')A man in a raincoat came in. (the preposition 'in' connects its object 'raincoat' to the noun 'man')
A preposition is a word placed before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase relating to another word in the sentence. A preposition with its object forms a prepositional phrase.Examples of prepositions: for, with, in, to, between, etc.Example of prepositional phrases:She brought some flowers for her mother. (the preposition 'for' connects its object 'mother' to the noun 'flowers')He ran with the scissors in his hand. (the preposition 'with' connects its object 'scissors' to the verb 'ran')A man in a raincoat came in. (the preposition 'in' connects its object 'raincoat' to the noun 'man')
No, there is no standard place in a sentence for a preposition.Examples:A man in a raincoat got on the bus.the preposition 'in' follows the subject noun.Some of the students were eating lunch.the preposition 'of' follows the indefinite pronoun'some'.The water is too cold in the morning.the preposition 'in' follows the adjective 'cold'.There will be no running with scissors.the preposition 'with' follows the verb 'running'.For a moment I thought I heard a car in the drive.the preposition 'for' begins the sentence.
A preposition is a part of speech that starts a prepositional phrase, such as "the man OF THE HOUSE". The preposition would be "of" and the complete phrase would be "of the house". I guess you could say that a preposition describes nouns, as in aforementioned sentence, "man" would just be a plain noun without the phrase.
The man had an impulse to buy flowers for his wife to surprise her.
Direct object is receiving end of an action; the object of the verb:She hit me with a baseball bat. (The word 'me' is the object of the verb 'hit')The object of preposition:The dog chased after a man. (The word 'man' is the object of the proposition 'after')