Please identify the prepositions in the following sentences.

a. Every student passed the exam except Sheila.


b. George looked like a million bucks.


c. After school, Marcus went home.


d. Madeline played volleyball for the university.


e. The weary soldier returned from the war.


f. The chicken ran across the road.


g. Matthew feels like eating pizza.


Answers:a.
Except (describes the relationship between the students and Sheila)
b. Like (describes the relationship between George and a million bucks)
c. After (describes a temporal relationship between Marcus, school and home)
d. For (describes the relationship between Madeline and the university)
e. From (describes the relationship between the soldier and the war)
f. Across (locates the chicken in relation to the road)
g. Like (describes the relationship between Matthew and pizza)

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