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Is the word "long" a preposition?



 
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Is the word "long" a preposition? #1 (permalink) Sat Mar 01, 2008 17:57 pm   Is the word "long" a preposition?
 

Dear teachers,

is long a preposition?

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Is the word "long" a preposition? #2 (permalink) Sun Mar 02, 2008 8:59 am   Is the word "long" a preposition?
 

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No, 'long' is an adjective, an adverb, a noun and a verb. 'Along is a preposition (and an adverb).
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