18 The Preposition Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

A word that shows a relationship/forms a link between a noun or pronoun called its object and another word in the sentence

A

Preposition

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2
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A noun or pronoun that the preposition links to another word in the sentence

A

Object of the preposition

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3
Q

A preposition that is made up of more than one word

A

Phrasal preposition

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4
Q

A language unit that consists of a preposition, its object, and any modifiers for the object of the preposition

A

Prepositional phrase

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5
Q

When a prepositional phrase is parenthetical, does it take punctuation?

A

Yes

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