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Joseph A Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Grammar

Hello everyone,

What do you call "down" and "off" in the following sentences?

1. Take your shoes off, please.

2. Put the book down, please.

Are they prepositions or particles?

Regards,

Joseph

  

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Joseph A What do you call "down" and "off" in the following sentences? I call them adverbs.

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  • Joseph A What do you call "down" and "off" in the following sentences?
  • I call them adverbs.
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Joseph AWhat do you call "down" and "off" in the following sentences?

I call them adverbs.

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All three terms are used. (preposition, adverb, particle) It depends which grammar book you read.

CJ

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