Review for Prepositional Phrase Flashcard

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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. Example: 'in the park'.

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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: 'with my friends'?

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The object of the preposition is 'friends'.

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How many prepositional phrases are in the sentence: 'The book on the shelf belongs to me'?

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There is one prepositional phrase: 'on the shelf'.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'During the summer, we go swimming'.

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The prepositional phrase is 'During the summer'.

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What role does a prepositional phrase play in a sentence?

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A prepositional phrase can function as an adjective or adverb, providing additional information about a noun or verb.

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

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The prepositional phrase is 'through the park'.

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What is the preposition in the phrase: 'before the meeting'?

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The preposition is 'before'.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'He is sitting beside me'.

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The prepositional phrase is 'beside me'.

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How can you tell if a group of words is a prepositional phrase?

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A group of words is a prepositional phrase if it starts with a preposition and includes a noun or pronoun as its object.