The sentence in which the word <em>but </em>is used as a preposition is the last one - D. We discovered that Candy will do anything but work.
Here, the word <em>but </em>can be replaced with another preposition - except.
In all of the other sentences, but is used as a conjunction.
Answer:
Atticus then asks, "Then whose blanket is that?" Scout then becomes aware of the blanket across her shoulders. As Jem is remembering the events, he recalls that Mr. Radley was fighting the fire with the other men, which means he could not have been the one to cover Scout with the blanket.
<span>Chamberlain wants to inspire the continuation of imperialism. Kipling is giving advice about imperialism. -apex</span>
Answer:
The very last sentence
Explanation:
It was her grandfather's stories about his time in the Navy that prompted her father to join the Navy. It is this sentence because if her grandfather didn't join the Navy and tell his stories, her father would have never done it.