Prepositional phrases

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, showing the relationship between the noun/pronoun and another word in the sentence.

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

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under

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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To show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in the sentence.

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Give an example of a prepositional phrase.

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In the garden.

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

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on the shelf

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What is the preposition in the phrase 'with my friends'?

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with

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

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through the park

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What does a prepositional phrase usually start with?

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A preposition.

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'He ran after the bus.'

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after

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What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'They are going to the beach.'

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to the beach