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 preposition in the phrase: 'under the table'.

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The preposition is 'under'.

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What is the object of the preposition in the phrase: 'in the garden'?

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The object of the preposition is 'garden'.

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Give an example of a prepositional phrase.

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An example of a prepositional phrase is 'between the trees'.

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What role do prepositional phrases play in a sentence?

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Prepositional phrases provide additional information about time, location, direction, or manner.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'The cat is on the roof.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'on the roof'.

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What is the difference between a preposition and a prepositional phrase?

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A preposition is a single word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence, while a prepositional phrase includes the preposition and its object.

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

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The prepositional phrase is 'through the park'.

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What is the object of the preposition in the phrase: 'with my friends'?

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The object of the preposition is 'friends'.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'He sat beside the fire.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'beside the fire'.