Not a preposition, but a conjunction.
A test of a preposition: it can go in front of a noun. Examples:
in the room
under the table
beyond belief
A conjunction can link two sentences:
I like summer because I can play tennis.
"I like summer" and "I can play tennis" are both sentences. "Because" links them in a way that adds meaning.
No, "because of her" is not a preposition. "Because" is a subordinating conjunction and "her" is a pronoun. Together they form a subordinate clause in a sentence.
No, the word "because" cannot be used as a preposition. It is a subordinating conjunction used to introduce a reason or cause.
No, "because" is a conjunction, not a preposition. It is used to introduce a reason or explanation for something.
The word "is" is not an object of a preposition because it is a verb. Objects of a preposition are typically nouns or pronouns that receive the action of the preposition.
No, "because" is not a preposition. It is a subordinating conjunction used to introduce a clause that explains the reason for something.
No, "because of her" is not a preposition. "Because" is a subordinating conjunction and "her" is a pronoun. Together they form a subordinate clause in a sentence.
No, the word "because" cannot be used as a preposition. It is a subordinating conjunction used to introduce a reason or cause.
Yes, it is an idiomatic compound preposition meaning "because of."
No, "because" is a conjunction, not a preposition. It is used to introduce a reason or explanation for something.
The preposition, the object of the preposition, and everything in between. The object of the preposition answers the question "(preposition) what?" For example: He looked in the box worriedly. "in the box" is the prepositional phrase because "in" is the preposition, and "box" is the object of the preposition. "Box" answers the question, "(preposition) what?, or in this case, "In what?"
The word "is" is not an object of a preposition because it is a verb. Objects of a preposition are typically nouns or pronouns that receive the action of the preposition.
No, "because" is not a preposition. It is a subordinating conjunction used to introduce a clause that explains the reason for something.
Why did the preposition go to the party? Because it couldn't stand being left out!
Yes, "for" is a preposition that is used to indicate a recipient, purpose, or cause in a sentence.
No. Because it is an
No, "whom" is not always preceded by a preposition. It is often used as an object of a verb or preposition in formal writing.
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.