Which sentence includes a compound-word preposition?


A. There was no one at home but me.
B. The lightning struck from out of the blue.
C. Don't come along on my account.
D. The younger boys decided to play tag.

B , because the compound word preposition is from out of?

I agree.

Yes, you are correct. Sentence B includes a compound-word preposition, which is "from out of." Compound-word prepositions are prepositions that consist of multiple words combined together. In this case, "from out of" is the compound-word preposition in sentence B. To identify compound-word prepositions, you can look for prepositions that have two or more words joined together.