Question
What is the preposition and the object of the preposition in these sentences?
I gazed out the window as we taxied closer.
Was the coliseum I saw to the right?
I gazed out the window as we taxied closer.
Was the coliseum I saw to the right?
Answers
Ms. Sue
Study these sites.
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/prepositionalphrase.htm
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/prepositions-list.htm
I'll be glad to check your answer.
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/prepositionalphrase.htm
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/prepositions-list.htm
I'll be glad to check your answer.
Kelly
I think window or the window for the first one
I think the right or just right for the second one?
I think the right or just right for the second one?
Ms. Sue
Which words on those sentence do you see in the preposition list above?
Kelly
Out in the first one
To in the second one?
To in the second one?
Ms. Sue
Yes, those are the prepositions.
What are the objects of those prepositions?
What are the objects of those prepositions?
Kelly
Window and right?
Should I include the as the object of the preposition?
Should I include the as the object of the preposition?
Ms. Sue
Yes, those are the objects of the prepositions. Do not include "the" when you need the object.
Kelly
How about this one?
During the next few days, I would explore the city.
Preposition is during and object is days?
During the next few days, I would explore the city.
Preposition is during and object is days?
Ms. Sue
Right.
Kylie
I cant figure out the answer