Prepositions and Clauses: Flashcards

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What are prepositions?

A

Prepositions show relationships (time, place, direction)

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Give 3 examples of a preposition for time

A

During, after, before

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Give 3 examples of a preposition for location

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Near, on top, beneath

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Give 3 examples of a preposition for direction

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Into, down, over

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What is an independent clause?

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A complete thought that can stand on its own

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What is a dependent clause?

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An incomplete thought that cannot stand on its own

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