Prepositions Flashcards

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What are Prepositions?

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Words that generally precede nouns or pronouns and express a relation to another word or element or a position.

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What are Complex Prepositions?

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Prepositions that consist of two- or three-word combinations (i.e.: according to, regardless of)

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What are Simple Prepositions?

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Prepositions formed by just one word.

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What are Marginal Prepositions?

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Prepositions that have affinities with other word classes.

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