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Answers: A Preposition Is Followed by A "Noun". It Is NEVER Followed by A Verb

The document states that a preposition is always followed by a noun and never by a verb. It provides examples of sentences using prepositions correctly, with the preposition followed by a noun in the object position. Prepositions indicate relationships between other words in a sentence.

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Answers: A Preposition Is Followed by A "Noun". It Is NEVER Followed by A Verb

The document states that a preposition is always followed by a noun and never by a verb. It provides examples of sentences using prepositions correctly, with the preposition followed by a noun in the object position. Prepositions indicate relationships between other words in a sentence.

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A preposition is followed by a "noun". It is NEVER followed by a verb.

 Prepositions indicate relationships between other words in a sentence.

) This tree was the home ……of……. a flock of wild geese.

(ii) He noticed the creeper …………… the foot of the tree.

(iii) It would be a pity ……………… destroy it now.

(iv) As they flew ……………….. the tree they were trapped.

(v) The boy ran ………………. the dog.

(vi) The frogs jumped …………. the well.

(vii) The girl was thrilled ……………. see her new bicycle.

(viii) The birds were caught ………….. the net.

(ix) The children walked ………….. the bridge.

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(i) This tree was the home ……of……. a flock of wild geese.
(ii) He noticed the creeper at the foot of the tree.
(iii) It would be a pity to destroy it now.
(iv) As they flew into the tree they were trapped.
(v) The boy ran after the dog.
(vi) The frogs jumped into the well.
(vii) The girl was thrilled to see her new bicycle.
(viii) The birds were caught in the net.
(ix) The children walked on the bridge.

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