Prepositional Phrases

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, which is called the object of the preposition.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cat slept under the table.'

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under the table

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What role do prepositional phrases play in a sentence?

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Prepositional phrases can function as adjectives or adverbs, providing additional information about nouns or verbs.

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What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?

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An adjective modifies a noun, while an adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'She walked through the park.'

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through the park

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

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Can a sentence contain multiple prepositional phrases?

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Yes, a sentence can contain more than one prepositional phrase.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The book is on the shelf.'

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on the shelf

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What is the function of the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'He arrived after the party.'?

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The prepositional phrase 'after the party' indicates the time of his arrival.

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List three common prepositions.

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in, on, at