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Which word is the preposition and which word is the object of the preposition in this sentence? Near the wooded island, two otters played contentedly.

Apreposition: two; object of the preposition: otters
Bpreposition: near; object of the preposition: island
Cpreposition: contentedly; object of the preposition: played
Dpreposition: the; object of the preposition: wooded

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The preposition here is "near" : prepositions are words that come before other words and they specify spacial or temporal relations of the words they come in front of.

The object of the preposition is: the island.

The correct answer is b.

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