Question

Which word is the preposition and which word is the object of the preposition in this sentence?

The book you are holding in your hand is Sherri's.



A.


preposition: in; object of the preposition: hand


B.


preposition: is; object of the preposition: Sherri's


C.


preposition: the; object of the preposition: book


D.


preposition: are; object of the preposition: holding

Answer 1

Do you know what a preposition is?

Answer 2

A preposition is a word such as after, in, to, on, and with. Prepositions are usually used in front of nouns or pronouns and they show the relationship between the noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

Answer 3

Yes, and knowing this, what do you think the answer is?

Answer 4

A

Answer 5

That is correct.

Answer 6

Thanks

Answer 7

You're welcome