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A preposition is a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause.

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the sudden change in temperature or the sudden change of temperature

1.The sudden change in temperature can cause rocks to shatter. 2.The sudden change of temperature can cause rocks to shatter. I'd like to know if the two sentences are the same in meaning or …
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meaning of "over" in a sentence

The lack of a strong gravitational pull has caused any water the moon may have had to leak out into space over the 4.6 billion years that it has been in existence. I'd like to know the meanin …
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the use of " link with "and " link to "

Thailand is linked with/to Peninsular Malaysia on the main land of Asia. What is the correct usage of "link" in the sentence, linked with or linked to?
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"Given", past participle or preposition?

Given arms and hands, a computer can do more varied physical work. Is the word "given" in the sentence, the past participle or the preposition? Thanks a lot.
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Sentence Transformation: not as ...as

This type of vinyl is no substitute for leather. If I rewrite the given sentence as This type of vinyl is not as good substitution as leather. would it be correct?
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