Question

Identify the type of preposition underlined in the following sentence:
In England, it rains throughout the year.

• A. Preposition of Place
• B. Preposition of Time
• C. Preposition of Contrast
• D. Preposition of Inference

Answer 1

The correct option is B Preposition of Time

A preposition is a word which comes before a noun or a pronoun and establishes a relationship between the elements of a clause or words. Option B) preposition of time as throughout indicates the use of a preposition for time. The other options are wrong as no other preposition can be used here. The correct answer is B) preposition of time.