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A noun or a pronoun that follows a preposition and completes its meaning.
A word group made up of a preposition, its object, and any of the object's modifiers is called a prepositional phrase.
Ex: The mouse ran into the cabinet.
The words (the mouse) are the object of the preposition (into).
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TaigaThe object of a preposition is a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that follows a preposition and completes its meaning. It provides more information about the noun or pronoun that is the object of the preposition. For example, in the sentence "She went to the park," the object of the preposition "to" is "the park."
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Is 'you' an object of a preposition?
It certainly can be. It depends on the sentence.Examples:I gave it to you. ["to" is a preposition; "you" is its object]After you. "After" = preposition; "you" = its object]
Is week an object of a preposition?
No, "week" is not an object of a preposition. It is the object of the preposition if a prepositional phrase includes "week" and a preposition. For example, in the phrase "during the week," "week" is the object of the preposition "during."
What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence She was so happy with the gift she could've kissed him?
The object of the preposition "with" in the sentence is "the gift".
What is the object of the preposition in the sentence Where are we going for lunch?
The object of the preposition "for" in the sentence is "lunch." It shows the purpose or destination of the action of going.
What is the object of the preposition in Joe sliced an apple?
There is no object of the preposition in this sentence because there is no preposition.Joe sliced an apple on the table.In this sentence the table is the object of the preposition on.
