USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which sentence is the object of the preposition quoted
A
Billy painted a picture early “in” the morning
B
Billy painted a picture “early” in the morning
C
Billy painted a picture early in the “morning”
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The prepositional object is the noun or pronoun that the preposition affects or describes. So, if you were to say “the apple in the tree, ” the word in is the preposition and tree is its object. The full prepositional phrase modifies apple by telling us where it is.

Detailed explanation-2: -Generally, we use the word ‘object’ to talk about the thing/person that the action is done to. Or, the one who receives the action. A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb in a sentence.

Detailed explanation-3: -In or on? We use in with morning, afternoon, evening and night, but we use on when we talk about a specific morning, afternoon, etc., or when we describe the part of the day.

Detailed explanation-4: -"beneath, ” “beside, ” “between, ” “from, ” “in front of, ” “inside, ” “near, ” “off, ” “out of, ” “through, ” “toward, ” “under, ” and “within."

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