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Svetlanka [38]
3 years ago
12

Machines have come and gone, but the spirit of invention lives forever. Which underlined word functions as a preposition in the

sentence?
English
2 answers:
solong [7]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The answer to your question would be that the underlined word that functions as a preposition is <em>of.</em>

Explanation:

The only preposition in the sentence above is <em>of.</em> <em>Machines</em> is a noun, <em>have</em> is functioning as an auxiliary verb. Have + <em>come and gone</em>, behaving as the main verbs  form the present perfect tense. Then, <em>but</em> is a conjunction, <em>the </em>is the definite determiner, <em>spirit</em> is a noun as well as <em>invention</em>. Finally, <em>lives</em> is a verb and <em>forever</em> an adverb.

ELEN [110]3 years ago
5 0
The only preposition in this sentence is the word of. 
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